Chennai’s F1 visa issuance rate

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Before COVID, Chennai issued 554.3 F1 visas in an average August. This August, they issued 799. It seems like Chennai is hard at work catching up on their backlog from COVID.
Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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