{"id":81274,"date":"2025-12-21T07:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T07:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/21\/us-department-of-state-gives-update-on-the-delay-in-visa-appointments\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T07:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T07:40:15","slug":"us-department-of-state-gives-update-on-the-delay-in-visa-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/21\/us-department-of-state-gives-update-on-the-delay-in-visa-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"US department of state gives update on the delay in Visa appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American embassies worldwide, including in India, are facing up to a year-long wait for visa appointments due to enhanced screening. Tech giants like Google and Apple are now cautioning H-1B visa holders against international travel, fearing extended stays abroad. New social media checks are causing significant backlogs, impacting professionals and their families.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American embassies worldwide, including in India, are facing up to a year-long wait for visa appointments due to enhanced screening. Tech giants like Google and Apple are now cautioning H-1B visa holders against international travel, fearing extended stays abroad. New social media checks are causing significant backlogs, impacting professionals and their families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":81275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}