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Episode Summary
In this episode of Talking US Visas, host Kevin Rosenquist welcomes back immigration attorney Frances Hayden to explore the complexities of Third Country National (TCN) visa processing. Frances, who has specialized in consular processing for over 35 years, breaks down why individuals may choose to apply for their US visa in a country other than their own, the benefits and risks involved, and how consulates handle these applications.
They discuss key factors such as appointment backlogs, administrative processing delays, and the challenges of applying outside one’s home country. Frances also provides insights on how she assists clients throughout the process, from application preparation to interview coaching and logistical support.
If you're considering third-country visa processing, this episode is packed with expert advice to help navigate the process efficiently.

Timestamps
00:06 – Introduction to the show and guest, Frances Hayden
00:40 – What is third-country national visa processing?
01:57 – Why people choose to apply in third countries
03:16 – Common concerns about administrative processing delays
04:46 – Challenges third-country nationals face during visa applications
06:26 – Why some consulates reject third-country applicants
07:25 – Consulate policies on TCN applications
08:20 – Different types of visas and their impact on TCN processing
09:08 – How processing times vary for TCN applicants
10:26 – Risks of delays and travel complications
12:08 – How Frances helps clients through the process
15:14 – Different levels of support for visa applicants
17:17 – Final thoughts and how to get in touch with Frances Hayden

About the Show
Talking US Visas is a podcast that provides expert guidance on the complexities of US visa applications, featuring insights from experienced immigration attorney Frances Hayden. Each episode covers key topics related to consular processing, visa categories, and immigration policies, offering valuable information for visa applicants and legal professionals alike.

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