F-1 visa issuance to Indian students drops 27% between March and May: Is the US losing its appeal?
A surprising 27% drop in US student visa issuances to Indian students this year raises concerns about administrative delays and increased scrutiny. Enhanced vetting measures, including social media checks, contribute to student anxiety and potential shifts to alternative destinations like Canada and Australia. Despite the US's strong educational appeal, visa unpredictability may impact its reputation.
A surprising 27% drop in US student visa issuances to Indian students this year raises concerns about administrative delays and increased scrutiny. Enhanced vetting measures, including social media checks, contribute to student anxiety and potential shifts to alternative destinations like Canada and Australia. Despite the US's strong educational appeal, visa unpredictability may impact its reputation. What's Your Reaction?
