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There was a 60 per cent increase in visa applications from Indians compared to 2022.

Cyclone Michaung has already disrupted normal life in Tamil Nadu, particularly impacting Chennai. The state capital witnessed heavy rainfall, resulting in waterlogging of subways and arterial roads. Operations at Chennai airport were temporarily suspended, with 70 flights canceled due to continuous rains.

"Cyclone Michaung is expected to bring very heavy rainfall and strong winds to the northern coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, beginning Sunday afternoon, December 3, and continuing through December 4. Consequently, the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai will be closed on Monday, December 4," the US Consulate said in a statement.

The US Consulate in Chennai has advised applicants to reschedule their appointments for a later date.

Residents who are planning to travel to the United States from the UAE will face significant challenges as the wait times for visa appointments continue to..

Indians now have the provision to cut down the time to get the US Visa, through the new initiatives extended by the United States Embassy.

Currently, the visa appointment wait time for Interview Required Visitors (B1/B2) in India is 999 days.