Phone Number: |
To call from US dial (011-91)+ 011-2419-8000 switchboard
Immigrant Visa info (for K1,K3) (011+91) + 011-2419-8062/ 8374
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E-Mail: |
IVND@state.gov |
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Address: |
Shantipath
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi – 110021
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Working Hours: |
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Best Contact Method: |
Call during office hours, but very hard to get through to anyone.
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Approx Waiting Time for Interview After Consulate Recieves
NVC Package: |
2.5 to 3 months! |
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Issues Packet 3? |
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Packet 3 Contains: |
DS230 part 1
2 Checklists: one of these checklists to be returned immediately with DS230 part 1 stating whether the interview is for your alone or if there are people joining you; other checklist is the list of required documents for the interview to be returned as soon as possible.
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Issues Packet 4? |
Yes |
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Packet 4 Contents (if known): |
1. Packet 4 letter, which said:
Dear xxxxx,
This office is ready to begin finall processing of the immigrant visa applicant (s) named below in this case. We have scheduled an appointement for a visa interview in the Immigrant Visa Section on the date printed below. This letter must be presented upon your arrival at this office on the appointment date.
Please see the enclosed information for further instruction about the medical examination required for all intending immigrants. Be sure to read all of the enclosed information and follow the instructions very carefully. When communiation with this office either by telephone or letter, please prove your name and case number exactly as shown in this letter.
Sincerely,
Chief, Immigrant Visa Branch
2. Medical Info,4 locations to choose from for where to get the medical done:
All prices in Rupees
Physical Examination - 800 rupees
X-Ray Chest - 200 rs
HIV - 300 rs
V.D.R.L - 100 rs
Sputum Test - 50
Then it has for immunization;
DPT 50
T.D 50
ORAL POLIO 50
MMR 100
HEPATITIS B 550
VARICELLA 1450
HIB 550
PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE 830
INFLUENZA VACCINE 700
Again, rupee prices
3. Poverty Guidelines Sheet
4. DS156 and DS156K
5. Again, DS230
6. Yellow Paper stating important info:
About bringing police certificate, not bringing any concealed envelope to embassy besides medical envelope, and final statement is---
"Please read carefully the requirements regarding evidence of financial support in the US. Please bring all required documents from the petitioner and joint sponsor (If Requried) on your first visit to avoid the expense and inconvinience of second trip to the embassy. NO EXCEPTION WILL BE MADE REGARDING SPONSORS' MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENT"
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Forms to Consulate? |
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Other Forms (if any)? |
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Direct Consular Filing Offered? |
Yes |
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If DCF Allowed: For all or only US citizen lawfully resident in country?
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Residents_Only |
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Can fiance(e)/spouse attend interview? |
No |
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Visa fee payment "same day" or "in advance"? |
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Did embassy schedule interview or could you walk-in? |
Embassy Scheduled |
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Visa issued same day? |
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If not what's the waiting period? |
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Is the Medical exam same day as interview? |
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Cost of Medical Exam? |
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List of doctors? |
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How many Passport Photo's Required for the medical? |
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How many Passport Photo's Required at the interview? |
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Estimated waiting time at the consulate on the day of interview? |
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Vaccination requirements? |
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Cheap and good hotels near the Consulate? |
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Additional Info? |
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