A lot of people who have visas do not know that the time you apply for a visa is really important. It can make a difference, in how easy or hard it is to get a new visa. One thing that is very important is the 12-month rule. The 12-month rule can really affect your chances of getting a visa quickly and easily. The visa renewal process can be easy. It can be hard and the 12-month rule is a big part of that. 1. What is the 12-Month Rule? The 12-Month Rule is a way to renew long

The "Dropbox" program (officially the Interview Waiver Program) allowed eligible visa renewal applicants in certain categories to submit their documents at a Visa Application Center (VAC) without an in-person consular interview. This streamlined process was available to applicants whose previous visa was in the same category and who met specific criteria, including age and recent biometric data collection. Visa renewal process in focus as interview waivers end; travelers prep