US Embassy reviews visa interview time

Accra, Oct 31, GNA - The U.S. Embassy announced on Monday that it was changing the interview schedule for immigrant and diversity visas with immediate effect.

A statement from the US Embassy in Accra said the change was part of the Embassy's ongoing efforts to reduce waiting time for applicants and improve customer service.

It said all 0730 hours appointments for returning applicants (221g cases) would take place at 1300 hours.

It said applicants with an appointment letter for a return interview (221g case) should report to the U.S. Embassy consular section at 1300 hours on the date of their scheduled appointment. "This change affects only returning applicants. First-time applicants should report to the consular section at the time noted on the appointment letter," the Embassy said.