F-1 visa chaos: Why Indian student approvals are plummeting before US fall se

With less than two weeks before the US fall semester, Indian students face a severe F-1 visa crisis marked by appointment shortages and rising rejections. Student arrivals may drop nearly 70%, disrupting academic plans and US university revenues. Delays stem from stricter screening, suspended interviews, and regulatory changes, pushing many to consider alternative study destinations.

F-1 visa chaos: Why Indian student approvals are plummeting before US fall se
With less than two weeks before the US fall semester, Indian students face a severe F-1 visa crisis marked by appointment shortages and rising rejections. Student arrivals may drop nearly 70%, disrupting academic plans and US university revenues. Delays stem from stricter screening, suspended interviews, and regulatory changes, pushing many to consider alternative study destinations.