Chennai vs Mumbai: J-2 Dependent Visa Wait Time
Side-by-side comparison · Checked twice weekly against U.S. State Department data
U.S. Consulate General Chennai
U.S. Consulate General Chennai
J-2 Dependent Visa
Not currently published
The U.S. State Department does not currently publish an interview wait estimate for the J-2 Dependent Visa at U.S. Consulate General Chennai. The last figure it published was 1 month (~30 days) on May 10, 2026. That is history, not a current wait.
Interview wait
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90-day avg
0d
Best in India
30d
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
J-2 Dependent Visa
↑ 15 days vs last month
Interview wait
60d
90-day avg
51d
Best in India
30d
Head-to-Head
| Metric | Chennai | Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Current wait | 30 days | 60 days |
| 90-day avg | 0 days | 51 days |
| Trend (30d) | No change | +15d |
| Interview wait | 30 days | 60 days |
Recommendation
Based on current data, Chennai is 30 days faster for J-2 Dependent Visa appointments. This may change frequently — check back before booking your appointment.
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