Chennai vs Delhi: F-1 Student Visa Wait Time
Side-by-side comparison · Updated monthly
U.S. Consulate General Chennai
U.S. Consulate General Chennai
F-1 Student Visa
30days
No change vs last month
→ No change
Interview wait
30d
90-day avg
98d
Best in India
14d
Last updated: March 18, 2026Official source ↗
U.S. Embassy New Delhi
U.S. Embassy New Delhi
F-1 Student Visa
14days
No change vs last month
→ No change
Interview wait
14d
90-day avg
115d
Best in India
14d
Last updated: March 28, 2026Official source ↗
Head-to-Head
| Metric | Chennai | Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Current wait | 30 days | 14 days |
| 90-day avg | 98 days | 115 days |
| Trend (30d) | No change | No change |
| Interview wait | 30 days | 14 days |
Recommendation
Based on current data, Delhi is 16 days faster for F-1 Student Visa appointments. This may change daily — check back before booking your appointment.