From: Chennai, MAILLIST
Sent: Sun 12/30/2001 8:16 PM
To: CONSMDRINFO-IN@LISTS.STATE.GOV
Cc:
Subject: New IV Processing requirements
NEW IMMIGRANT VISA PROCESSING PROCEDURES
All new Indian immigrant visa applicants whose appointments are scheduled
after January 31, 2002 will require Indian police certificates as outlined
below.
INDIAN POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE OBTAINED AS FOLLOWS:
-- All Indian IV applicants age 16 and above, residing in India, should
obtain police certificates from the local passport office. Applicants whose
Indian passport was issued within the past six months may present just the
passport office police certificate, and need not obtain additional police
clearances.
-- Applicants over age 16 whose passports were issued more than six months
previous to visa application must also obtain a police clearance from the
district police office serving the applicant\'s place of residence.
-- Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a
statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming they have no
criminal record.
-- Non-Indian IV applicants residing in India should obtain police
certificates from the district police station serving their area of
residence.
-- Indian police certificates are not available for foreign (non-Indian)
applicants applying outside India.
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CONSMDRINFO-IN is information from the U.S. Consulate in
Chennai, India. To UNSUBSCRIBE, send the command
SIGNOFF CONSMDRINFO-IN to LISTSERV@LISTS.STATE.GOV
Non-immigrant visa questions - chennainiv@state.gov
Immigrant visa questions - chennaiiv@state.gov
American Citizen Services - chennaics@state.gov
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Sent: Sun 12/30/2001 8:16 PM
To: CONSMDRINFO-IN@LISTS.STATE.GOV
Cc:
Subject: New IV Processing requirements
NEW IMMIGRANT VISA PROCESSING PROCEDURES
All new Indian immigrant visa applicants whose appointments are scheduled
after January 31, 2002 will require Indian police certificates as outlined
below.
INDIAN POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE OBTAINED AS FOLLOWS:
-- All Indian IV applicants age 16 and above, residing in India, should
obtain police certificates from the local passport office. Applicants whose
Indian passport was issued within the past six months may present just the
passport office police certificate, and need not obtain additional police
clearances.
-- Applicants over age 16 whose passports were issued more than six months
previous to visa application must also obtain a police clearance from the
district police office serving the applicant\'s place of residence.
-- Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a
statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming they have no
criminal record.
-- Non-Indian IV applicants residing in India should obtain police
certificates from the district police station serving their area of
residence.
-- Indian police certificates are not available for foreign (non-Indian)
applicants applying outside India.
************************************************************
CONSMDRINFO-IN is information from the U.S. Consulate in
Chennai, India. To UNSUBSCRIBE, send the command
SIGNOFF CONSMDRINFO-IN to LISTSERV@LISTS.STATE.GOV
Non-immigrant visa questions - chennainiv@state.gov
Immigrant visa questions - chennaiiv@state.gov
American Citizen Services - chennaics@state.gov
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