US issues record-breaking number of visas
World
The US administration in the fiscal year 2023 issued a near record number of visas - more than 10 million. This is stated in a statement of the US Department of State.
According to the department, the US issued nearly 8 million visitor visas for business and tourism, more than in any fiscal year since 2016.
"The Department issued more than 600,000 student visas, the highest in any year since FY 2017. Our embassy and consulates in India issued an all-time record of more than 140,000 student visas," the statement said.
"The Department issued more than 600,000 student visas, the highest in any year since FY 2017. Our embassy and consulates in India issued an all-time record of more than 140,000 student visas," the statement said.
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