The United States embassy in Islamabad has announced the resumption ofstudent visa services for Pakistan, starting next month.
A press release issued on Monday said that the US diplomatic missions inIslamabad and Karachi will resume services from October 1. The developmenthas come 6 months after the suspension of visa-related activities due tothe COVID-19 outbreak.
We are proud of the long tradition of student exchange between Pakistan andthe United States. Nearly 8,000 Pakistani students study at universitiesand colleges across the US and we look forward to welcome many more.
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The presser said that student visas are a top priority for the US Missionin Pakistan, which will ensure timely assistance for applicants.
Over the past few months, the embassy said it took various measures toensure the health and safety of its employees during the Covid-19 pandemic.It requested the visa applicants to wear face masks and implement socialdistancing at the embassy.
