US F-1 visa: Indian student claims October interview date got canceled for refusing to pay agent extra ₹20,000
- An Indian student said the F1 visa interview date was cancelled for refusing to pay an additional fee to an agent.
- An Indian student claimed on Reddit that an agent asked for an additional Rs 20,000 for an F-1 visa interview, which the Redditor refused to pay and received a message that the appointment was canceled.
- The student, who is planning to pursue a programme at a US university, originally had an I-20 showing an August 31, 2026 programme start date.
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- An Indian student said the F1 visa interview date was cancelled for refusing to pay an additional fee to an agent.
- An Indian student claimed on Reddit that an agent asked for an additional Rs 20,000 for an F-1 visa interview, which the Redditor refused to pay and received a message that the appointment was canceled.
- The student, who is planning to pursue a programme at a US university, originally had an I-20 showing an August 31, 2026 programme start date.
Sources: Times of India