J-2 Visa issued, J-1is still on 221G (pink Slip) Passport not taken.

[anirban80in]

Hello Friends,
Both me and My wife had applied for J-2and J-1visa respectively as our initial visa got expired In August. For me, it was a drop box case as on my passport there was no "Security Clearance Received" written but my wife had to go through normal visa interview. I had submitted...

[neostrider]

I have to attend a conference on July 20th. I have a B1 visa till 2020 but there is a water mark on the upper left part of the photo. Even though the features are clear, there is some discoloration. The bar code etc at the bottom of the visa are in perfect condition. So I applied for another B1 visa...

[grubru]

I attended visa interview on April 2016 and the counselor issued me a 221g stating it requires further 'Administrative Processing', NO additional documents were requested. Now, after a year, the consulate had returned all my original documents (including Org. I797B) submitted during the visa interview...

[beawlp]

Hi,

I have been working in USA from Nov 2011 to till date.

To explain my case clear, I consider A,B,C,D as my employers/clients.
My employer is A and my client is B - from Nov 2011 upto 3 years.
then I got job with C and my client is D now - worked there...

[chandermalik]

Hi all,

I started this thread to know the experience, outcome and status of recent H1B Visa interview specially after President's EO i.e. 1/30/2017. Though the EO is not impacting India as such but it might impact issuance or delay in issuing Visa considering new administration view's...

[issacnewton]

Can someone provide me with list of documents that are mentioned in the 221g slip for the H1B Visa? I have an interview scheduled for my H1B visa stamping next month.

[abdulbari]

Hello Everyone,

Few days back on 13th October I had my interview. The interview went so good. As I was done with my interview the Counselor kept my Passport but she gave me 221(g) paper asking me to submit Joint Sponsor Affidavit of Support. This was really heartbreaking to me because...

[anshshar232]

Hello All,

I am having nationality Indian and have applied L1 A visa on 09 Aug 2016 along with my wife and son from Belgium. VO asked me only few generic questions.

At the end he gave me 2 stamped copies of I129 form (with approve checkbox and 3 years validity), but he...

[Hamid Mansoor]

My interview was on 3rd June. The VO took my docs (resume, I20) and PP and then gave me white slip for administrative processing. I have not seen any update on the CEAC website. However, on the usatraveldocs website, it used to show that the PP was at the US embassy. Now it shows "Document Delivery...

[Hamid Mansoor]

My interview was on 3rd June. The VO took my docs and PP and then gave me white slip for administrative processing. I have not seen any update on the CEAC website. However, on the usatraveldocs website, it used to show that the PP was at the US embassy. Now it shows "Document Delivery Information:"....

[abhishekkumar1902]

Hello,
Today I attended B1 visa interview at the Hyderabad - US counselate, where the officer refused my visa providing 221G form (attached in the mail). He told me that you will receive an email today (which I did received with some questionare) which I need to respond and then they will process...

[GRoss Mustace Teller]

Hi!

I had my visa interview on January 15 and have been put under section 221(g) according to which my application requires some more time for Administrative Processing. My internship program begins tomorrow (Jan 18, 2016). So I am worried if I am not able to reach US within 30 days of...

[suri06333]

hi frds...I have finished my visa interview in singapore and here is the how it went.
tried to be in detail, so that it might be usefull for others who are attending in future...

Me- hello, how are you doing today
VO- Fine thank you

VO : which company are...

[smom]

Hi Everyone!

I appeared for H1B visas with my wife in September 2014 in Mumbai, and was given 221g. They asked for some supporting documents such as pictures of the office, name of the employees, project documents etc. from the employer, most likely because it is a very small company...

[Devdatta Gharpure]

Hi

Hope are going good.

I have been asked
"Approved I-129 (the form he received back from DHS), " please find the
below email.
By the consulate

Does this mean i1797 approval notice or its some different form which ...