The appointments can be made online at
http://www.visa-services.com/usa/interview-working-online.html
For enquiries, e-mail at
response_us@visa-services.com or call at +91-22-24944666
Appointments dates are available only for 7 working days at any time.
As of today (August 19th 2004) the following dates are available.
Tuesday, October 05, 2004
Wednesday, October 06, 2004
Thursday, October 07, 2004
Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Thursday, October 14, 2004
Friday, October 15, 2004
Note: Mumbai H1B Visa stamping process is different from Delhi/Chennai/KolKata
The list of documents that have to be mailed to them at least 30 days before your appointment date is:
1 Form DS-156 1
2 Photograph 1
3 Photocopy Of First & last page of passport 2
4 Demand draft towards application fee favouring "American Consulate General, Mumbai" payable in Mumbai for INR 4600/-
(non refundable) should be pinned to each visa form DS-156 1
5 Demand draft towards Issuance fee favouring "American Consulate General, Mumbai" payable in Mumbai for INR 2300/- should be pinned to each visa form DS-156 ( required only from Indian citizens or British Overseas Citizens of Indian origin)
6 Demand Draft towards logistics fee and courier charges for
INR 550/- (non refundable) favouring " VFS a/c - US visa" payable in Mumbai.
7 Photocopy of the petitions :
i) photocopy of Form I-797 (Notice of Action) of principal applicant
ii) where the I-797 is a blanket permit, photocopy of Form I-129 1
8 A printout of the Interim Confirmation Letter
They accept these documents only by BlueDart. If you are in US then you have to mail the docements to a relative/friend in india who should contact BlueDart inturn.
Information on BlueDart and other required documents is also available at the link above.
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