The US Embassy and its consulates in India issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US for tourism,

U.S. Mission to India issues record number of visas, including visitor visas, highlighting growing demand for travel and education.

The US mission in India has issued over one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year, driven by increased demand among Indians for travel. A record number of visitor visas and ongoing efforts to establish US-based H-1B renewals highlight this trend,

The US mission in India on Friday said it issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US.

In 2024, the US issued over one million visas to Indians, who became the top international students. Visa renewals and processing efficiency improved, alongside the removal of the two-year residency requirement for Indian exchange visitors.