Originally Posted by
adkenikhil
I currently reside in US on H1b visa. I started the GEP application and as mentioned earlier , received an appointment from passport sera Kendra on background verification. Is it expected for me to be in India to do this background verification ? Anyone have a clue on this situation ?
You are supposed to be in India for the background check. Local consulates in US don't have the facility to do this background check here, I checked with Chicago consulate.