In the past four years, visitor numbers from India have increased by five times, and more than two million Indians traveled to the US in the first eleven months of 2024, a 26 per cent increase over the same period in 2023, a US Embassy release said on Friday.
Over five million Indians already have a non-immigrant visa to visit the US and each day the Mission issues thousands more.
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