H-1Bs getting 221(g) slip from visa officers after social media vetting begins: What does this mean?

[ad_1] After the US State Department started social media vetting on December 15, there is now no immediate approval or rejection of visa appeals and candidates are issued a 221(g) slip. Candidates are also being asked whether they made their social media accounts public and then the visa approval status is updated online. Users on […]

‘Have you been following the news?’: Redditor shares visa interview experience at Chennai consulate as social media vetting begins

[ad_1] A Redditor shared the experience of his visa interview at India’s Chennai consulate as the social media vetting process began on December 15. The process put hundreds of visa applicants in a limbo as the consulates deferred the interview to next year, claiming that the social media vetting process would take time and hence […]