India, Oct. 27 -- An Indian candidate detailed their experience of receiving a B1/B2 visa at the US Consulate in Chennai on Reddit. However, HT.com has not independently verified the authenticity of the Reddit user's claim.

A B1/B2 visa is a non-immigrant, temporary visa that permits the bearer to enter the US for either business (B1) or tourist (B2) purposes.

In a viral post, the candidate, who recently started working for a company as a Lead AI, claims that their visa was approved within a few seconds at the October 16 interview.

The candidate clarified that they initially reserved an interview slot in Kolkata for December 2025 but continued to look for earlier openings. They were able to successfully reschedule after manually tracki...