The VisaMoves Blog
What moved at each consulate, how long approvals are really taking, and what to do while you wait — written from the community’s own case data.
Daily Digest, August 15, 2026: 7 approvals across 15 consulates
Daily 221(g) administrative processing digest for 2026-08-15: 36 new case reports, 7 approvals. Per-consulate movement for H1B stamping.
Read the story →What 221(g) Slip Colors Mean in 2026: White, Yellow, Pink, Blue and Green
White slips dominate 2026 social-media 221(g) cases. What each 221(g) slip color means, how often each appears in community reports, and what to do for each.
The 221(g) Email Format That Gets Cases Approved (Passport Number in the Subject)
Consulate auto-replies demand the passport number in the subject line. The exact 221(g) social-media submission email format used in approved Hyderabad and Chennai cases.
H1B 221(g) Administrative Processing in 2026: How Long It Really Takes, by Consulate
Real 221(g) wait times from 470+ community-reported cases: Hyderabad median 0 days, Chennai 0–1 days, New Delhi up to 20 days at p75 — and why the two-week mark changes everything.