NEW DELHI: Even the enormous backlog of visa applicants who must combine US schools this fall resulted in glitches about the embassy portal because it declared processing student visas from India in Monday.
“We’re alert to the high need for student visa appointments.
Please remember, don’t refresh too frequently, because you might be locked from your accounts.
Appointments stay available at all articles, and we are going to continue to include appointments conditions permit,” the US Embassy said in an tweet Monday, as it declared processing student visas throughout India for people who need to join schools there this autumn (July and August).
We’re conscious of the high need for student visa appointments.
Please do not forget, don’t refresh too frequently, since you ma…
https://t.co/2DUmWsKzh3— U.S.
Embassy India (@USAndIndia) 1623663981000The tweet’d dozens of responses from pupils who confronted issues in obtaining a visa appointment.
“My account has locked with no previous warning.
Some more are confronting this problem also.
Ask one to unlock the account, at this moment,” stated one of those answers.
Another pupil stated:”Please guidance, my account was secured for 72 hours refreshing, is there a way to recreate it.
There was not any questionable activity for this.
I was only attempting to link back into the servers and finish my reservation.” An parent tweeted:”Please empathise, not allow our children and parents undergo more anxiety due to a visa site procedure.
Please take into account and restore secured accounts and put a much better procedure.
Their potential is at stake.
They’ve turned down other college choices to attend a US university” Another parent stated in reaction to the US Embassy Chat:”We’ve taken leave merely to reserve a slot (on Monday) then either the website isn’t responding or its out us.
Gradually raise the 72 hour ban because a lot people have wasted annually and that is our final hope.
Attempt to comprehend the feelings of pupils and raise the ban” Last week, the US Embassy had declared it’ll restart pupils visa processing in Monday.
“Student unions remain a high priority to the US Mission to India and now we’re making every effort to ease student traveling in time to the autumn semester.
Therefore, on June 14, 2021 we’ll open restricted July and August pupil visa appointments in places around India.
Pupils may visit our site to see availability and schedule a consultation,” an announcement on the embassy web site stated.
The U.S.
Mission to India is launching July and August pupil visa appointments at places throughout India on June 14, 20…
https://t.co/aGyA4vkqx3— U.S.
Embassy India (@USAndIndia) 1623318595000Clearly the rush plus backlog has resulted in a scramble among pupils who need to combine US universities with this August.
Meanwhile, France is wooing pupils from India and has graduated pupil visa processing.
Emmanuel Lenain, ambassador of France to India, tweeted stating:”Seeking to study in France? Student Loan applications are now available in the closest VFS facility! Receive all of the info you want on scholarships & programmes, also free counselling in your closest Campus France office” Trying to study from France? Student Loan applications are now available in the closest VFS facility! Receive all of the informa…
https://t.co/sLKUTlTHP2— Emmanuel Lenain (@FranceinIndia) 1623672289000Several nations now have limitations on traveling from India.
Though the US is enabling pupils from India, the French ambassador’s tweet watched responses from many Indian pupils who desired to understand when they might travel to combine schools there.
“Good information, will you please inform if boundaries are reopening? I’ve got a student visa and my courses start in 3 weeks.
Waiting patiently for a penetration,” a pupil tweeted.