How has been your experience with the new H1B stamping process like going either to Chennai or Hyderabad as there is no other location is available?

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Went to HYD for biometrics - very straightforward. The staff (inside the VAC) was well trained and courteous. Experience at Chennai consulate was also good. The officer was courteous and warm. The staff was also more helpful in general as compared to those at Mumbai consulate.

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