Hyderabad vs Mumbai: O-1 Extraordinary Ability Wait Time
Side-by-side comparison · Checked twice weekly against U.S. State Department data
U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad
U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad
O-1 Extraordinary Ability
135days
↑ 30 days vs last month
↑ 30 days vs last month
Interview wait
135d
90-day avg
106d
Best in India
30d
Last updated: August 20, 2026Official source ↗
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
U.S. Consulate General Mumbai
O-1 Extraordinary Ability
45days
No change vs last month
→ No change
Interview wait
45d
90-day avg
45d
Best in India
30d
Last updated: August 20, 2026Official source ↗
Head-to-Head
| Metric | Hyderabad | Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Current wait | 135 days | 45 days |
| 90-day avg | 106 days | 45 days |
| Trend (30d) | +30d | No change |
| Interview wait | 135 days | 45 days |
Recommendation
Based on current data, Mumbai is 90 days faster for O-1 Extraordinary Ability appointments. This may change frequently — check back before booking your appointment.
90-Day Wait Time History
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