Businessmen will now get American visas in less time than before. This system may come into effect from April. Families of professionals working in America on H1B visa can also get the facility of visa renewal in America itself. Businessmen involved in import-export need E-1 visa. Those working in America on investment basis. E-2 visa is required.
New Delhi. Businessmen will now get American visas in less time than before. This system may come into effect from April. At the same time, families of professionals working in America on H1B visa can also get the facility of visa renewal in America itself.
There was a meeting between Piyush Goyal and Katharina Tai
Last Friday, a meeting of the US-India Trade Policy Forum was organized in New Delhi under the leadership of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and US Ambassador Katharina Tai where these issues were discussed. On Saturday, Goyal said that it takes a lot of time to get E-1 and E-2 visas, a demand to reduce the time was put before America.
Visa will start available in less time from April
He said that from April onwards visas will start being available in less time than before. There is already no problem with student visa. He said that H1B visa professionals no longer have to come to India for visa renewal, but their families do not have this facility. India had placed before America the demand of providing this facility to the family also, on which America has given positive assurance.
Businessmen involved in import-export require E-1 visa. Those working in America on investment basis require E-2 visa. It takes several months to get this visa.
What did Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal say?
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said that in the forum meeting, increasing each other’s participation in government procurement of both the countries was seriously discussed. India’s participation in US government procurement can significantly increase our exports. However, in return America will also have to give a chance in India’s government procurement.
