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The consulate was established in 1838. In 1843, President Martin Van Buren issued a commission dated 5 October 1838 to Philemon S. Parker, of New York, as consul.At times during the 19th and early 20th centuries, a consular agency at Karachi was under its jurisdiction.
The following is a list of the consular districts of the United States. Such districts are designated by the Secretary of State as per Section 312(c) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3952(c)). [1]
Visa Bulletin is a publication regarding immigration to the United States published by the United States Department of State. The primary purpose of this bulletin is to provide an updated waiting list (also known as Priority date) for immigrants who are subject to the quota system. The content of the bulletin is available on the web.
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second most active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
Embassy 2014 [34] Benin: Embassy 2016 [35] Nicaragua: Embassy 1990 [36] Chennai Belgium: Consulate-General 2021 [37] Kolkata Poland: Consulate-General 1993 [38] Mumbai Czechia: Consulate-General 2019 [39] Ecuador: Consulate 2019 [40] Pakistan: Consulate 1994 [41]
The Embassy of the United States of America in New Delhi is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Republic of India. The embassy is headed by the U.S. Ambassador to India . The embassy complex is situated on a 28-acre plot of land in Chanakyapuri , the diplomatic enclave of New Delhi , where most of the embassies are located.
Priority date is a United States immigration concept – it is the date when a principal applicant first reveals his or her intent of immigration to the US government. For family-sponsored applicants, the priority date is the date an immigration petition, filed on behalf of him or her, is received by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
With more than 300 employees, [32] the Chennai Consulate processes 900 applications a day of which around 500 to 600 are 'B1' and 'B2' visas for temporary stay in the United States. [28] Over 20,000 people visit the Chennai Consulate every month to obtain services ranging from visits to the American Library to visa services.