

Scanned it and then asked for I797 forms. Had to wait for about 2 hours to get to the interview window.

For New Delhi US embassy only: There is provision for the locker.Reached at 9:30pm and allowed to enter at 10:30pm.For New Delhi VAC only: Do not carry any electronic devices to the center, cell phones are allowed when switched off.Just validated my DS 160 first page, visa appointment and passport. Reached at 12:30 and allowed to enter at 1pm.Didn’t fill any forms in the flight or at any airport. Again, I avoided all the hassle by having my exemption approved.Flew via United airlines to New Delhi directly on 5th Feb 2021 to reach on 6th Feb 2021.Trust me, it is much easier to travel with an approved exemption at the New Delhi airport.
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Pro tip: Try to submit the form multiple times if it gets rejected.I submitted the exemption form again with the same report and it got approved.At first my exemption was rejected for not having doctors sign and stamp on the report.Used the self reporting forms id to fill in the quarantine exemption form on the air suvidha website and uploaded my test report.Got negative RT PCR report from a local state testing center on 4th Feb 2021.Filled in the Air Suvidha self reporting form first.Booked normal visa appointment on Jan 20th 2021 for Feb 7th and 8th, 2021 in New Delhi.H1B work location amendment for remote work due to pandemic – approved in Sept 2020.H1B lottery picked in 2020 (Change of status).Kept my passport and then informed me about traveling guidelines and 14 days of home quarantine.Įxperience – 5 : H1B Visa – COS from F1 – First time visa stamping Docs Asked : Passport, Copy of recent I797, 1 photograph.Time : 12 PM (Reached by 10:30 AM, worked in my favor as there was a huge queue of applicants in waiting).Visa was approved and advised to pick the passports in a week.Įxperience – 4 : H1B Visa extension stamping – New Delhi.Is this the first time traveling to the USA.We’re you working in USA before arriving to India.From when are you working for your present employer.Feb 18 : Bio metrics took 25 mins from the arrival time.– Received passport at Hyderabad residence as I have opted for Premium Delivery.Įxperience – 3 : F1 to H1B, H4 Visa Stamping Experience.

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