Separate biometric scans, interviews for US visa applicants to start September 28

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Separate biometric scans, interviews for US visa applicants to start September 28 - Business Mirror

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STARTING September 28, 2024, the United States Embassy in Manila will transfer its visa processing center to a newly built Parqal building in Aseana City along Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard in Parañaque City.

The US Embassy in Manila is the second largest consular office, handling over 300,000 visa applications a year.There are around 4.5 million Filipinos residing or working in the US.

The new VAC will help us meet an ever-growing demand for U.S.visas in the Philippines.” Those who have applied and successfully made an appointment visa application BEFORE September 28 will not be affected by this new VAC system.