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[Previous entry: "Department of State (DOS) Standard Operating Procedures on Optional Practical Training (OPT) and the I-20"] [Main Index] [Next entry: "Department of Labor's final PERM regulation was sent to Office of Management and Budget (OMB)"] 02/26/2004 Entry: "General Accounting Office (GAO) Finds Delays in Visa Processing Caused by Security Checks" In a released report, the GAO Found Delays in Visa Processing Caused by the Visa Mantis Security Checks. On studying visa applications by science students and scholars, the GAO concluded that delays were caused by the way in which Visa Mantis information was disseminated by headquarters, insufficient instruction and feedback to Consular Officers, and that the FBI's systems are not interoperable with DOS's systems. Click here to view the link to the GAO report.
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