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Yes, the Indian passport is a biometric passport, also known as an ePassport.
Normal scheme: The wait time is 30 to 60 days. Tatkaal scheme: The passport renewal time is 3–7 days
It is an Indian passport that allows the holder to travel abroad without needing government permission
Yes! You can change the address by apply for re-issue of passport through vfs global under the miscellaneous service.
No! You don't have to update, but it's advisable to update all the details.
Just fill out the online application form create a VFS Global profile and pay the fees.
Applicants need to pay $92.90 for re-issue of Indian passport.
You need to fill the both the address, your United States and Indian address.
The procedure of changing address and name in Indian passport in USA takes around 3 to 4 weeks once you submit the application. For a faster process, you can pay an additional amount. The time is required for 3 to 4 weeks for the update same as the processing time for OCI Application USA.
Many Indian banks have branches in New York. They operate through their subsidiaries, overseas branches, and representative offices. These banks are the State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Canara Bank, ICICI Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
No, HDFC Bank does not have any physical branch in the USA. However, they have NRI services where people residing in the USA can open an NRI bank account and get NRI services via HDFC’s smart banking services.
Yes, you can open an NRI account in ICICI Bank in the USA. Read the blog to get more detailed information.
Yes, ICICI Bank has a branch in New York where they provide NRI services and other banking services.
There are six Indian banks in New York. The banks are the State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda (BOB), Bank of India (BOI), Canara Bank, ICICI Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Yes, the State Bank of India has four branches in the USA. This includes a representative office in Washington DC, one in New York City, one in Chicago, and one in Los Angeles too. Across these branches, SBI has a total of 10 offices within the USA.situated in four different states.
Yes, Canara Bank does have an office branch in the USA. The office branch is located in New York.
Yes, ICICI Bank has a branch in the USA. The branch is located in New York. They also have a representative office in Texas and California.
B-1/b-2 visa is a visitor visa only, that allows non-immigrant foreign citizens to visit the US for a limited time period.
B-1 visas are generally issued for short-period business trips, while b-2 are generally issued for tourism or to meet a friend or family.
Generally, a visitor visa is allowed for 6 months on a b-visa, in case you want to live for a longer period this can be expandable to 1 year.
