# What happens during the visa interview at the US embassy or consulate?

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**Category:** Student Visa\
**Created:** [August 31, 2023, 10:27am UTC](https://community.goniyo.com/t/what-happens-during-the-visa-interview-at-the-us-embassy-or-consulate/16749 "2023-08-31T10:27:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nith\_In](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex021/user_avatar/community.goniyo.com/nith_in/32/32134_2.png) [@Nith\_In](https://community.goniyo.com/u/Nith_In)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2023, 10:27am UTC](https://community.goniyo.com/t/what-happens-during-the-visa-interview-at-the-us-embassy-or-consulate/16749/1 "2023-08-31T10:27:53Z")

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What happens during the visa interview at the US embassy or consulate?

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**Author:** ![Nishma](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex021/user_avatar/community.goniyo.com/nishma/32/35554_2.png) [@Nishma](https://community.goniyo.com/u/Nishma)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://community.goniyo.com/t/what-happens-during-the-visa-interview-at-the-us-embassy-or-consulate/16749/2 "2025-01-10T07:53:21Z")

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Hi @Nith_In… lot of security checks and then the interview with the Visa officer.

Questions asked will depend on which type of visa you have applied