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

Side-by-side comparison · Scheduled twice-weekly checks of U.S. State Department data

WaitDelta’s scheduled check is overdue. The last completed check was on October 1, 2026 (10 days ago), and the figures on this page were read then. The State Department updates its table monthly, so they may still match its latest publication. Confirm current wait times on travel.state.gov before making booking decisions.

U.S. Embassy New Delhi

U.S. Embassy New Delhi

B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa

225days

No change vs last month

→ No change

Interview wait

225d

90-day avg

229d

Best in India

180d

Last updated: October 1, 2026Official source ↗

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata

B-1/B-2 Tourist & Business Visa

180days

↑ 60 days vs last month

↑ 60 days vs last month

Interview wait

180d

90-day avg

131d

Best in India

180d

Last updated: October 1, 2026Official source ↗

Head-to-Head

MetricDelhiKolkata
Current wait225 days180 days
90-day avg229 days131 days
Trend (30d)No change+60d
Interview wait225 days180 days

Recommendation

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

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