Securing a non-immigrant visa to the United States for some categories will be more expensive starting June 17, said the US Embassy in Manila. READ:
He noted, however, that the cost hike is not exclusive to the Philippines as it will likewise be implemented in US embassies across the globe.
Among their other considerations, according to McGovern, are the costs of building and maintaining their facilities, staffing their operations, and providing secure and reliable visa documents to the people. Asked if there are more application fee increases expected moving forward, McGovern said, “I hope we don’t see any more hikes in the future.”According to the US Embassy, it processed around 188,038 non-immigrant visa applications between October 2021 and September 2022.
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