Chennai vs Mumbai: 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
120days
↑ 15 days vs last month
↑ 15 days vs last month
Interview wait
120d
90-day avg
73d
Best in India
120d
Last updated: May 10, 2026Official source ↗
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa
210days
↓ 60 days vs last month
↓ 60 days vs last month
Interview wait
210d
90-day avg
194d
Best in India
120d
Last updated: May 10, 2026Official source ↗
Head-to-Head
| Metric | Chennai | Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Current wait | 120 days | 210 days |
| 90-day avg | 73 days | 194 days |
| Trend (30d) | +15d | -60d |
| Interview wait | 120 days | 210 days |
Recommendation
Based on current data, Chennai is 90 days faster for B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa appointments. This may change daily — check back before booking your appointment.