Delhi vs Kolkata: J-1 Exchange Visitor Wait Time
Side-by-side comparison · Updated monthly
U.S. Embassy New Delhi
U.S. Embassy New Delhi
J-1 Exchange Visitor
60days
↑ 30 days vs last month
↑ 30 days vs last month
Interview wait
60d
90-day avg
56d
Best in India
30d
Last updated: June 25, 2026Official source ↗
U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
J-1 Exchange Visitor
45days
↓ 60 days vs last month
↓ 60 days vs last month
Interview wait
45d
90-day avg
80d
Best in India
30d
Last updated: June 25, 2026Official source ↗
Head-to-Head
| Metric | Delhi | Kolkata |
|---|---|---|
| Current wait | 60 days | 45 days |
| 90-day avg | 56 days | 80 days |
| Trend (30d) | +30d | -60d |
| Interview wait | 60 days | 45 days |
Recommendation
Based on current data, Kolkata is 15 days faster for J-1 Exchange Visitor appointments. This may change daily — check back before booking your appointment.