Worker frustrations mount over lengthy visa wait times
Worker frustrations mount over lengthy visa wait times
(NewsNation) — Struggling to keep up with demand, a top U.S. State Department official addressed efforts Thursday to trim lengthy wait times to obtain U.S. visitor visas.
According to a release from Deputy Assistant Secretary Julie Stufft, COVID-19 pandemic-era restrictions curbed the State Department’s ability to see and process visa applicants.
U.S. consulates around the world were shuttered…