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Finally got my passport with the visa stamped today, April 26! I fly out tomorrow morning. Phew! I'm glad USPS delivers on Saturdays. It took a total of about 11 days for my passport to go from me to the VAC to LA Consulate, back to VAC and back to me (sent April 16 midday, received April 26...

@bonitaellada: Thanks for confirming that NY is still accepting passports. But I guess I did not want to deal with the uncertainty which is why I sent it to LA through the VAC (at least they have real people you can talk to). In case you have received your passport back from NY, may I ask how...

Update: I sent my passport today (Apr 16) to the VAC after speaking to them (they were actually quite nice over the phone, but couldn't confirm whether NY consulate is directly accepting passports, so LA was the only reasonable choice). As far as I understand, you send the payment (only) as a...

I wish I had seen this thread before..I just got mine returned by the LA consulate as well :-[ @bonitaellada, @gaoy3: Where did you end up sending your passports, and how long did it take for them to return it? @Sykeepfit: Did you have to mail the fees to the lockbox mentioned? How long did...