U.S. Embassy announce the mandatory social media details for U.S. visa applications in India.

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Applicants for the American visa are required to submit their social media details, as announced by the embassy of that country. Various types of visas are issued by the American government, including tourist visas, business visas, student visas, work visas, and family reunion visas. To obtain these visas, the DS-160 form must be filled out and submitted. Currently, those applying for an American visa must mandatorily provide details of their social media accounts. Specifically, they are required to include complete information about their social media accounts from the past five years in the DS-160 form. These details must be guaranteed to be accurate. If social media information is not provided on the DS-160 form, the visa application may be denied. This has been stated in the report. Regarding visa restrictions, the U.S. immigration department indicates that President Donald Trump is taking extreme measures to deport individuals who have entered the country illegally. In response, protests are occurring in various parts of the United States. Considering this, it has become mandatory for applicants for a U.S. visa to submit their social media details. It is said that this will allow for a comprehensive understanding of the applicant’s policies, ideologies, and background.Every year, thousands of Indian students apply to study in the United States. Their social media accounts are being scrutinized. As a result, many visa applications are being denied. It is noteworthy that Indian students who are unable to obtain a U.S. visa are opting for countries such as Canada, Britain, Australia, and Singapore.