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State Department Expands Paid Visa Interviews

State Department Expands Paid Visa Interviews

Published

August 04, 2026

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The State Department has launched a pilot program in Mexico allowing some B-1 and B-2 visa applicants to pay an additional $750 for an interview appointment within 10 business days, subject to availability. The program runs through December 31, 2026. The faster appointment does not guarantee visa approval or quicker processing after the interview.

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