U.S. Embassy: 90,000 student visas for Indians

The U.S. Embassy has announced that a stunning 90,000 visas were approved for Indian students in the months of June, July, and August.

“The U.S. Mission in India is pleased to announce that we issued a record number – over 90,000 – of student visas this Summer/ in June, July, and August. This summer almost one in four student visas worldwide was issued right here in India!”

“Congratulations and best wishes to all the students who have chosen the United States to make their higher education goals a reality! That’s a wrap! With teamwork and innovation, we ensured that all qualified applicants reached their programs on time.” The statement from the U.S. Embassy read.

Interestingly, 1 in every 4 U.S. student visas approved by the U.S. are for Indians. The trend of Indians going abroad for studies is still going quite strong and the numbers imply the same.