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U.S. to Launch $750 Fast-Track Visa Appointment Pilot
The U.S. State Department is launching a pilot program on July 1 that allows tourist and business visa applicants to pay $750 to secure an interview within 10 business days.
Key Takeaways
- 1Implement a $750 fee for B-1 and B-2 visa applicants to secure interview appointments within 10 business days starting July 1.
- 2Monitor how this two-tiered system affects international tourism volume and luxury segment travel from select overseas markets.
- 3Clarify to prospective international guests that the fee only expedites the appointment date, not the administrative processing or visa approval.
Source: Skift
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