Starting September 2, 2025, travelers from 57 countries will no longer be able to renew their U.S. visas via the 'drop-box' interview waiver. Here’s how this upcoming change could alter your travel plans and shake up the tourism industry.
September 30, 2025Starting September 2025, travelers from 57 countries will lose the convenient U.S. visa 'drop-box' renewal option, facing in-person interviews and extra costs. Here’s what you need to know and how it could impact your travel plans.
September 27, 2025Starting September 2, 2025, travelers from 57 countries will no longer be able to renew or get U.S. visas without an in-person interview, affecting vacationers, students, and business travelers. This policy change could mean longer waits, more expenses, and fewer spontaneous trips—but with a promise of stronger security and possibly better approval chances for some applicants.
September 26, 2025Thinking about visiting the U.S. after September 2025? A major shift in visa rules could make your trip a bit trickier. The U.S. plans to end the convenient ‘drop-box’ visa renewal system for travelers from 57 countries, meaning most applicants will soon need to attend interviews in person. Here’s what that might mean for globetrotters and the travel industry.
September 22, 2025Starting September 2, 2025, the U.S. State Department will remove the convenient “drop-box” visa option for travelers from 57 countries, requiring all to attend in-person interviews—even kids and seniors. While some say this could make travel more secure, others worry about longer waits, higher costs, and fewer international visitors. Here’s what travelers, hotels, and adventure-seekers need to know about this major change.
September 19, 2025Planning a U.S. trip in late 2025? Big changes are coming for non-immigrant visa applicants from 57 countries. The “drop-box” or Interview Waiver Program is ending, meaning nearly everyone—including kids—will now need to attend in-person interviews. This news could lead to longer waits, higher costs, and trickier travel planning. But it may also improve security and make visa processes more consistent. Here’s what you should know before booking those stateside flights or hotels.
September 16, 2025Starting September 2, 2025, the U.S. is ending its time-saving 'drop-box' visa renewal option for travelers from 57 countries. Here’s how this change could impact your future travel plans, including longer waits, higher costs, and what it means for tourism and security.
September 15, 2025The U.S. is ending the popular 'drop-box' visa renewal system for 57 countries, meaning many travelers will now need to attend in-person interviews. Here’s how this change, set for September 2025, might impact your future trips—and the ripple effect it could have on hotels and the tourism industry as a whole.
September 14, 2025Starting September 2, 2025, travelers from 57 countries will have to attend in-person interviews for U.S. visa renewals, ending the convenient 'drop-box' system. Here's how this shift might affect your future travel plans, from longer waits to tighter security.
September 12, 2025Starting September 2, 2025, the U.S. is ending its convenient 'drop-box' interview waiver for travelers from 57 countries. Here’s what this means if you’re planning a U.S. trip, from longer waits and higher costs to why the rule is changing and what it could mean for your travel plans.
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