Because, even I am in the same boat. did they issue 221(g)? Additionally, I wouldnt mind to pay any fees for that matter. Frustrating! I am expecting something by the end of this month or next month as he clearly said that just dont enroll now in fall 2019 due to AP however as the process will complete with 1 or 2 months, I can enroll on Spring 2020. Applied from My husband still waiting we not sure what to do. My Aunt applied for a US B1/B2 Visa and had her interview on September 10, 2018 and she has been put under administrative processing. But then VO handed me 221g white slip saying no need to worry, its just need some additional information. Just holding up everything in life. After relevant information is reviewed, the application is approved or denied, based on standards established in U.S. law. However, my Interview was on June 1st. Im facing a similar problem , did you finally get out AP status before September 30th ? I am not allowed to defer a quarter. VO: Asked my job duties What kind of visa applications can receive a Section 221(g) denial? How did you find out about the adjudicative review. I been interview nov24 it went but up to this moment im still in AP. Recently my wifes ESTA has also been revoked. did you got your visa stamping? As for University status, I am still enrolled for Fall 2019 as I was left Masters project only which I am doing online from India so that my university status remains intact. It has been almost 3 weeks and I havent heard anything from them. Hi Suryakant Sharma my case is identical to yours! With 221(g) there is nothing you can do as a visa applicant. I applied for immigrant visa and it was approved and on the ceac site it stated issued but its a month now I havent receive my passport back. In some cases, the processing may take weeks while for others it may take several months. Weve been waiting for a reply from the embassy for almost 3months now. It has been more than 60 days that I have answered to their email and all I got is that the case is under AP. Visa : H1-B Am in the same shoes here with my husband. Kindly please help because we didnt send back the white form with the uploaded documents. With immigrant visas, we almost never know on the day of the interview whether you are truly qualified.. You can post in the forums under F1 Visa Interview section. I finally found an attorney who files write of mandamus forcing the consulate to make a decision on the case. Hi Julia, Its the same in my case. I am Australian citizen originally from Pakistan. They will take not more than 2 mins to give back your passport. my husband had is interview more than 6 months ago. Can any one update me how much time it will take. Had my interview on November 4th in the Sydney consulate for an E3 visa. Also, he asked where Im based out. My situation is same as you. Me: Yes sir My employer is a small one. Visa interview: 25th June Clearly, understand the process and theres no time limits on when AP will be cleared. How long was your file in AP ? 8 Sep 2022 . Since then the wait began and continues as of today. How long was your file in AP ? While the vast majority of visa applications are approved, U.S. law sets out many standards . Security of the United States matters more than your college start date. DID NOT KEEP his passport and kept only the copy of papers. I have appeared for H1b visa on 31st aug. VO asked couple of questions which I answered pretty well. Soon as they stamp the visa to my passport and they give it back to me . Everywhere it says cases under 221(g) are resolved within 60 days. Hello Christ Tailor, I am Bobby, I am in a similar situation. Quedtion : tell when i will wait? My status update feb ,17 , was AP. Their passports were kept. I went to america embassy frankfurt for my interview,they took my passport and evidence of relationship,even they interviewed my fiancee in american over the phone,after they finish with my interview they said am fine nd they contact my fiancee,after interviewing my fiancee they said to her congratuation,after three days my fiancee mail them they said my visa application is on pending review,later i called one number in u.s.a they checked it online nd said that am under adminstrative process under 221g,but the day i went for my interview they did give me paper to show that am under admin process.eve they gave me pen write my address on the dhl pre mail.is it because am from nigeria or what?i gave them all they needed before they can call for the interview.what might be the problem.me and my fiancee are havn headach stress.tell me what they want,or is there one having this kind of problem? No reply. Check the status using DS-160 confirmation number on the CEAC site. I cannot stop wondering ! We have been looking at different F1 Visa interviews experiences that result in Administrative Processing. June 1st. Refer to the contents of the article. She gave me 221g form and told me that I will get a Email and I have to submit the documents. Then began the long wait with periodical status update. polygamy or monogamy does not challenge the validity or the legality of the marriage but rather the terms of the marriage . Hello Anyone knows what is the time limit for administrative process at the US embassy in Amman Jordan? After few minutes he requested for a Client letter , I momentarily showed him the Client partner letter provided by employer. While the agency claims the new change is . Sample 1: US Visa Stamping Decision Letter for 221g after Document Submission. Any idea what is the reason they gave me a 221g? Time depends on the specific documents requested from you and your employer. We end up issuing almost all cases that we refuse under Section 221(g). Want to know in how many days you got your passport and what reply you got from them ? I was asked to fill out a list of my siblings names. can you PLEASE update us on your case? My interview for a C1/D visa held on 2nd March 2021 and on 3rd march I got the email for DS 5535 form which I submitted on the same day with all details but till now I havent received my visa and passport. There is no deadline or time limit on how long it would take to for the U.S. Embassy to process 221(g). after that they issued them a white slips says that the case will be under AP AND THE REASON is that they had a blurry photo which they made my parents retake the phone on the spot, and the 2nd reason was that they will send an email to the pottiner which is me to. Fahmi, have you received your wifes visa yet? The consul has not issued my fianc a visa yet. Trying to understand how long it may take! I would like to keep you informed on the status of the HIB interview attended in Chennai consulate on 2/11/2015. FYI: I have uploaded both the documents same day. Hi my name is Walter Mbeku. But for me it has been more than 94 days now. You can actually upload them in the comment section. Which documents did they ask in 221(g)? What happened to your case? hi, they put my visa for admin processing and gave me a blue paper. I have to travel to India on a personal work by end of Jan. Can I still travel to India and continue this process. I shown another $4500 for I-20. I have rented an apartment own a car and my employer only willing to allow me work from home until end of this month. I am a United States citizen. So now I can come through it.please advise. Consulate will clear your application when they have all the required informationabout you. Hi Raghu Security matters and university start dates is not something they are concerned about. There is no time limit on when 221(g) should be resolved. How much time it took. For more information about what is 221g visa refusal Or Administrative. Does any of u kno if they already took my passport and photos will they still possibly refuse my visa? whay does it mean when u check your visa status and its written ready in blue. As i write you its been six business working days now and am yet to get any word, but when i checked feed back the case status showed ESCALATED. Is there is any differences in the immigrant and non-immigrant administration process? What is the processing time that I can expect? If he does that what should be done about his H1 petition it will be revoked or will still be processed by the consulate. Hes waiting for 221(g) approval for 4+ months. After a long wait, I have been interviewed on December 17, 2015. Did you manage to get the Visa? I am currently in US on H4 Visa. April 8 . Thank you. Hi am on 221g k1 visa i given all doc and passport they asked me that give me pcc of which u tavel the country like uk africa i given and u r relation proof like i given photos album and call log online transaction whats up chat and imo chat every things i given that enough for proof its allomst 10 days nw can i get visa or not and how long again its take and why they r taking so long i dont nw any can help me plz am worrying i dont mw what to do plz help me. Me: Answered. Hi Tania, Im stuck in the same situation too,, visa interview was since september 2, 20015, and case is still in administrative processing. Is it normal? Thnks obama ihave more Q.My med exam will expire on feb 19 and my F1 visa application will also expire on march im still in a.p ive been interviewd nov24 the consul gave me a certicate of no marriage request proving tht im still single and im really in a single stat. Kalyan,Manoj,Eshitha .. any update ?? My J1 renewal is also stuck in administrative processing at the Chennai consulate. Any news ? hello! . I thought I had it. Usually, when you respond to USCIS you get a confirmation that they received your email/response. wondering with this much technology the US government has they still need 2 years to figure out if we are eligible to get our visa or not! it will really be helpful for me. Im facing a similar problem , did you finally get out of AP status before September 30th ? I was having my interview on june 10 2016 as f1 visa status my interview goes well but the consular officer told he need further information to stamp my visa but he give me back all my documents including my passport and keep my fanatial bank statement paper. I had two B1/B2 visa before. I waited three years before I learned to step up the contact with the consulate. 1) Can Mom now with her green card sponsor Dad? Already differed my admission and expecting my new I 20 from the college. So I had my interview on the 4th of April 2018 in Dhaka ( for IR1) and got the 221(g) and was asked to submit this addition doc. At a Glance The State Department's online portal for visa applicants will no longer use "administrative processing" to describe a visa application refused under 211(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Again they changed my collection date of pasdport Parents thought that birth certificate would suffice but consular officer didnt trust it as it was from our country. Yeah, I sent and they replied that I have to wait for 60 days after my interview. Your response would be highly appreciated. If your applicationis still pending beyond the college start date, then you have to request the college to defer the admission to next semester. Turkey on august 2017 and still on AP do you have any update or do And it had not asked for further documents. When i escalated the case with consulate now i am being told that my visa processing is under 2219g and i have not been asked for any document or information. Did You call on some number or emailed them. have u got the visa?? November 5th I sent them an email with matching company names on the documents that they asked for and have been sitting in Administrative Processing since then. Do you want to know what is Administrative Processing 221g Refusal Mean during USA Visa interview? Its very hurts me. 221g administrative processing maximum time in 2023 is 60 days from the date of your interview. I went for interview am still on administrative process same month like u , the consular collect divorce decree. There is NO set timeline for administrative processing. hi, my husband and I are both Iranian and British citizen had our B1-B2 visa application interview in London January 2017 which was put on administrative processing. Status last uodated: 25th June. Feb.8,2016 my interview abu dhabi US Embassy Hola Henry! how. I know just one person who got F1 Visa fir MS in Biotech without 22g. Please some 1 advice . i submitted all financial documents but didnt take my passport on june 7th 2016. However, according to the experience of immigration attorneys at System Soft Technologies, that time may vary, depending on the individual circumstances of each case. Its funny thay my fianc has been in the US before with tourists visa and his Ap took just 1 month! My visa has been refused or its a old status that VO has updated at the time of Interview. IF not, try to extend the Schengen visa (if its possible). November 10, 2022: N-400 Interview is scheduled (Dec 14, 2022) December 14, 2022: N-400/I-751 Combo Interview completed and approved. As it expired after 6 months. My Brother Sponsored my Parents from India. They did not issued any 221G at the time of interview . You should consult an immigration attorney. I sent them my medical. which country where u interviewed and which country are u from? Please help me answering this doubts. Could you tell me how long did have to wait? Do you know the exact process to get the passport back ? Great! . Wow.. we both has same situation. In some instances, however, some 221g processing times can take many months or even over a year. Please see the letter or instruction you received at the interview. Case created 22 Jan 2019, Case last updated 25 Jan 2019. Mumbai consulate? Officer gave us a letter at the end requesting time lapse photos of the family and these photos were dropped off the same day. I will advice you not to call or email them again and again. Two days later I got back my passport with a 221g letter that said I need to submit a new passport as my current passport is damaged. So, the consulate is making sure I am not going to research on anything illegal( like bio weapons) by asking me to submit the research details in advance. My fianc had an interview in Ankara on May 23 2016 and has been under AP since then. We will not overcome every single persons 221(g) refusal. Wait for the results. I had visa interview on 7th April 2021 but I got 221g to submit clearance certificate from German I couldnt provide it and I emailed to the embassy that I can not provide it because I lived in Germany about 16 years ago till now I didnt get any response from embassy please let me know if some one know what will happen ?, I think there is no set time limit in adminstrative processing. I went to New Delhi embassy for h1b visa on Oct 27. He was stern and loudest officer among all but at the same time, he was cool and had this authoritative aura.. I have attended my F1 Visa interview on 17 May 2011, VO gave me 221g case. Premium Processing for H1B Visa 2020 Cap season will be offered in two, USCIS is about to Publish the Final Rule on Jan 8, 2020, that modifies how H1B Visa will be selected. hoping for the best, Hello my husband is in admin processing they gave him white 221 letter we submitted everything and they asked for his passport still waiting no update since June 17, 2019 do we have to mail in the white221 form that the consulate gave with the documents they asked for? Any idea. You have to wait and have someone take care of your items. I provided docs very next day but i hv not recieved any acknowledgment reciept and its been 11 months i hv no news on my immigrant visa ? Hopefully, your case would be resolved before the Schengen Visa expires. Use the https://forums.happyschools.com/ for Q&A. Can you share detailed experience of your interview? Im in the same situation. Hi , i have been under Ap(221(g)) because according to the counsel i needed to submit a new form ds5535, my internship will start on 17th july, is there some hope? Im in the same boat Im both Lebanese and Belgian. 16th December 2022 - Dropbox appointment for F1 visa renewal 21st . My question from you is regarding my husband. In the below case, all the documents were submitted after H1B Visa interview and then after a couple of months, the user was given the below. Did you hear anything from Consulate ? Theres nothing you can do to speed up the 221(g) process. My husbands case has been on AP since December 2016. Here is our guide to . Processing Time for Administrative Processing With 221 (g) there is nothing you can do as a visa applicant. Now I am checking the status using application ID as the case number mentioned on Yellow slip is not valid and the status coming on the popup as Your application was refused . My question from you is; is it okay if I send a email to the Embassy to see what is going on with his case? I know folks who got H1 after 1 year wait times. It purely depends on the documents, your interview and verification of your case. Dont know how lomg can take this process really hurting its not good separing couples like that please advice me how long can be issue my visa thank u, Is there any news concerning your case?. we are under AP since our interview that was on 16 th april 2015 .But the case status updated date changed on 19th ,20th and 21st January 2016. but still AP.. is it a good sign? So am waiting and dont know what the result gonna be, Anybody here has an idea? I had my OFC on Sunday,12th at 4.30 pm and my F1 Visa Interview on Monday,7.30 am. Did you get your visa or still processing? My Visa is only approved and it will take another 2 days to get my Passport delivered. Appreciate your reply! He said We need more time to process your visa. i went to visa interview on 23rd may 2016 (F1 ) at Hyderabad. We send the documents with my passport November 18 . I have no one to take care of my stuff in USA and I wonder how long its gonna take. Pls can some one guide me whats going on ? Hi, Is anyone facing the sameproblem? Mom gets Visa and now in U.S. with green card. He said that it might take anywhere between 2 weeks to a Month and totally depends on the employer(). Hi. Dont know what to do? Hi my wife had her interview this morning and was issued a 221g and was requested to submit medicals results and a new marriage certificate that says monogamy . or any time limit? Today is 8 months on AP , this is crazy ! I think your 60 days are over now ..any updates now ? J1 visa under AP for more than 4 months. Same exact case of mine in Mumbai consulate in the month of July. Did you receive any response? He took my passport. There is no set timeline or SLA for 221g processing. 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