Speaking at the weekly press briefing, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “Visa and immigration matters are sovereign matters of any country. We have seen the guidelines issued by the US Embassy regarding use of social media identifiers in visa applications. But we believe that all visa applications of Indian nationals should be considered on merit.”

‘The interests of Indian citizens should be protected’

The spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs has assured that India will continue to engage with the US on transit and consular issues. He said, “We will continue to engage with the US side on all transit and consular issues to ensure that the legitimate interests of Indian citizens are protected.”

There was no change at the advisory level

Randhir Jaiswal said that US officials have informed India that there has been no change in the advisory level. He said, “We have found that the United States has also updated its travel advisory for India on June 16. We have been informed by US officials that there has been no change in India’s advisory level. It remains at level-2 as before. The US travel advisory for India has remained at level-2 for many years.”

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The number of people going to America from India is quite high. Most of these people go for studies, work or to travel. But, sometimes the demand for visa becomes very high. Due to this many people have to cancel their plans.

However, now the US Embassy in India has given good news to those Indian travelers who want to visit the US. It has opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travelers including tourists, skilled workers and students.

These new slots will help lakhs of Indian applicants to give interviews on time. This will make travel more convenient. The US Embassy in India says that this will help strengthen India-US relations.

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