Foreigners seeking business and tourist visas to enter the United States will have a chance to get expedited service at select embassies by paying $750 on top of the $185 initial fee, the State Department announced June 8.
A notice about the new service for the expedited B1 and B2 visas and nonimmigrant visas was published in the federal register.
The temporary premium service is a pilot program and will be available from July 1 to Dec. 31, according to the State Department.
The $750 fee will pay to secure an expedited appointment at selected embassies within 10 days, the notice stated. The locations to offer the service will be posted on travel.state.gov and will be available in limited quantities….