The Economic Times

US visa rejected: Did you watch the FIFA match? and Why do you want to travel to New York? how simple questions led to interview rejections at Delhi consulate

A viral Reddit post detailing US visa interview experiences at the Delhi Consulate reveals that weak or unconvincing answers, not just documentation, can lead to rejections. Examples include a sports fan who hadn't watched any matches and a traveler citing a city's fame as their sole reason. The author's own successful interview, however, highlighted clarity of purpose, confidence, and a well-documented travel history as key factors.