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New Fee For L-1 visa Applicants |
| 03-MAR-2005 |
Effective March 8, 2005, there will be a $500 "fraud prevention and detection fee" for persons applying for L-1 visas under "blanket" provisions abroad. This fee is being levied on any employer who wishes to bring an employee to the U.S. in the L visa categories.
The fee will be collected from these applicants when they apply at post. Only the principal applicant, not any spouse or children, needs to pay
this fee. This fee must be paid via a bank draft for Rupees twenty-two thousand favoring the approrpaite consulate general where the applicant is appearing for visa.
example for mumbai : American Consulate General, Mumbai.
Only blanket L visa applicants need pay this fee. These changes are in accordance with new U.S. State Department directives and are applicable worldwide.
Official wordings at ; US embassy New Delhi website |
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