US Consulate in Hyderabad Extends Student Visa Season Till August, Addresses Growing Demand

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In a welcome move for aspiring students who want to pursue education in the USA, the US Consulate in Hyderabad has extended its student visa season by two weeks, will now continue until the end of August 2024.This extension will ensure that students with later interview dates can still secure their visas in time for the upcoming Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Admits. 

 

 

The US Consulate's decision to extend the student visa season is a positive step, acknowledging the growing demand from India, especially from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It underscores the US's commitment to welcoming talented students from around the world and highlights the significant role that students from these states play in enriching American campuses and communities. With Telugu becoming a prominent language in the US, this positive trend is only set to continue.

Key Points:

  • Extension Until August 2024: Student visa interviews in Hyderabad will now continue until the end of August, providing a crucial window for students to finalise their travel arrangements.
  • Telugu States Drive Demand: The US is increasingly a top choice for students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, reflected in a recent study by the Center for Immigration Studies showing Telugu as the fastest-growing language in the US.
  • Overwhelming Numbers: The data speaks for itself: in 2022, over 210,000 Indian students enrolled in US universities, with a staggering 40% hailing from the twin states.

Attention Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Admits: U.S. Student Visa Info Session with Consular Officer

  •  If you've received an admit from the U.S. University for the upcoming semesters, your next step is applying for your student visa. Education USA India is hosting a Student Visa Information Session tomorrow, May 24th, from 3:00-4:00 PM IST. This hybrid session in Hyderabad will feature a Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy/Consulates to guide you through the visa application process. Don't miss this valuable opportunity! Zoom link

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