Got my F1 visa approved in first attempt!

F1 Visa Experience at Delhi

Date: August,2020

Consulate: Delhi

Interview Experience

Me: Good morning ma'am.

VO: pass me your I-20 and passport.

VO: So NYU?

Me: Yes ma'am.

VO: Masters in Computer Science?

Me: No Ma'am, Computer Engineering.

VO: Have you been to New York.(interrupts) looks like you haven't. So whose funding your education,your parents?

Me: My parents and I have secured a loan.

VO: And you also have a scholarship..congratulations.

Me: Thanks.

VO: What do your parents do?

Me: My father is a consulting engineer and mother is a govt. school teacher.

VO: When did you complete your engineering?

Me:2015

VO: What were you doing since then?

Me: I was working.

VO: Where?

Me: Told her company names

(She typed something , scanned my passport twice..looked worried)

VO: Do you have your passport photo?

Me: No ma'am, I had my biometrics in Delhi this Friday

(She went somewhere for 10 minutes, came back with someone)

VO: goto counter no.2

Me: Ok(Went there..the guy took my photograph, gave me my passport and i-20 and asked me to go back to my counter)

VO: hand me your passport and I-20(She then scanned my passport thrice)

VO: I am approving your Visa

Me: Thank you Ma'am...!!!