The Biden administration is aware of the long waits in visa appointments in India . The White House is working to meet the increasing demand for these visa services .
Washington, D.C. : The Biden administration is aware of the long waits in visa appointments in India and is working to meet the increasing demand for these visa services, according to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.I can say that the Biden administration is aware of the issues, she said at a press conference on Thursday.While we have made great strides, as you know, because you cover this issue very closely, in our recovery from the pandemic-related closures and staff We're consistently lowering visa interview waiting times, which is all around the world, and we've doubled the number of people we have recruited in the United States Foreign Service to do this critical work.The Presidents Advisory Committee on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AJC) released a report this week that suggested that Biden reconsider issuing a memo to the State Department to shorten the visa appointment wait times in countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other countries with large backlogs, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other countries.This week, the commission released a recommendation that is published by the State Department to speed up the visa appointment waiting times to a