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F1 Visa Slots Open Up In India: F1 visa is a study visa for full-time students that allow them to enter the US at an accredited university, college, conservatory, seminary, elementary school, academic high school or any other academic institution or in a language training or internships programs. 

The F1 visa is valid for five years. In the past, some students faced rejection on their F1 visas. But now, the US opens up a new hope for F1 visa applicants to study in the US. In this article, we will discuss F1 visa slots open up in India.

F1 Visa Slots Open Up In India

According to the latest news, Many slots are now open for F1 visas at various consulates in India, giving hope to several students who want to pursue their master’s degrees in the US. 

Also, many students have faced the rejection of an F1 visa three to four times. But these slots give many students hope they will finally get the visa.

Rakesh P said I had postponed my admission twice since last year due to several visa rejections. I even desperately traveled to Vietnam for a visa interview, but unfortunately, my visa was also rejected.

After two visa rejections, he again attended an F1 visa interview in New Delhi recently, and now his visa was approved to study in the US on his third attempt. Rakesh is now ready to travel to New York on August 14. 

Another Student, Vijay M, said, I have been appearing for many visas interview since June last year. I postponed my admission due to rejections five times. Finally, I received my visa and will travel next week. Also, Vijay appeared for his previous interview in Chennai.

The number of US student visas increased significantly in the past year, reaching the highest number of F-1 visas recorded since 2016. This growth is the largest seen in over some years.

During the 2022 fiscal year (October 2021 to September 2022), The US Department of State issued more than 41,000 student visas, which is 15% up from 2021. 

According to data from the State Department, there was a 15% increase from the previous fiscal year, which is the largest non-pandemic year-over-year growth since 2010. Furthermore, this increase is the highest recorded total in the past six years. 

Compared to the United States, Canada issued more than 420,000 student visas in 2022, which will increase by 27% over 2021. The annual growth of visas in the UK was 34% in the year ending March 2023. 

So, it is all about F1 visa slots open up in India.

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Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com