H‑1B visa interviews deferred to 2026: 5 ways Indian applicants can navigate the delay
Indian graduates planning U.S. careers face significant H-1B visa interview delays extending into 2026. New U.S. State Department vetting rules are causing these deferments. Applicants are advised to stay calm, explore remote work, upskill, manage finances, and consider alternative career pathways. Proactive preparation can ensure a smooth transition when visas are eventually approved.
Indian graduates planning U.S. careers face significant H-1B visa interview delays extending into 2026. New U.S. State Department vetting rules are causing these deferments. Applicants are advised to stay calm, explore remote work, upskill, manage finances, and consider alternative career pathways. Proactive preparation can ensure a smooth transition when visas are eventually approved.
