Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 1: Despite a government shutdown unfolding in Washington, the U.S. Embassy in India has assured applicants that visa and passport services will continue for the time being.
In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, the embassy said:
“At this time, scheduled passport and visa services in the United States and at U.S. Embassies and Consulates overseas will continue during the lapse in appropriations as the situation permits. We will not update this account until full operations resume, with the exception of urgent safety and security information.”
The message directed users to the official U.S. State Department website for up-to-date information on services and consulate operations.
This clarification comes amid wide