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Chennai vs Kolkata: B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa Wait Time

Side-by-side comparison · Updated monthly

U.S. Consulate General Chennai

U.S. Consulate General Chennai

B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa

165days

No change vs last month

→ No change

Interview wait

165d

90-day avg

161d

Best in India

120d

Last updated: July 13, 2026Official source ↗

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata

B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa

120days

↓ 15 days vs last month

15 days vs last month

Interview wait

120d

90-day avg

131d

Best in India

120d

Last updated: July 13, 2026Official source ↗

Head-to-Head

MetricChennaiKolkata
Current wait165 days120 days
90-day avg161 days131 days
Trend (30d)No change-15d
Interview wait165 days120 days

Recommendation

Based on current data, Kolkata is 45 days faster for B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa appointments. This may change daily — check back before booking your appointment.

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