Tag: visa appointments
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Why the US Embassy in Nairobi Will be Closed on Monday, January 19
Overview: A Federal Holiday in the United States The United States Embassy in Nairobi has announced that it will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This federal public holiday honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a pivotal figure in the American civil…
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US Embassy Nairobi Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: What to Know
Overview: Why the Nairobi Embassy is Closed The United States Embassy in Nairobi announced that it will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This federal public holiday in the United States honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and is celebrated on the…
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H-1B Tangle: Indian Workers Stranded as US Consulates Cancel Visa Renewal Appointments
Overview: A Sudden Scramble for H-1B Renewals In what many observers are calling an indiscriminate policy shift, several US consulates in India abruptly canceled or postponed H-1B visa renewal appointments between December 15 and 26. The Washington Post reported that hundreds, possibly thousands, of Indian applicants were affected by the sudden move, which left families,…