Australia US Consulate Reviews
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Sydney, Australia | Review #12392 on July 25, 2013: |
BB2012

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Sydney, Australia | Review #12158 on June 18, 2013: |
Ash & Tiffany

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My interview was at 9am and I had been waiting outside the MLC center since about 7.45am (had breakfast beforehand). 8.30am came and I decided to make my way up. By the time I passed through level ten and took the "30 seconds to the U.S." lift, it was 8.35am and I got my IV ticket. Before my ass could hit the seat, I was called to window four and was greeted by a smiling woman who asked for my passport and anything I was asked to bring in. I asked to update the address my green card will be sent to as my wife and I have sold our house and by the time it is produced, we will have moved. I bought in an updated DS-230 in case, so she just copied it from that to the original from my packet. She then handed me back my original civil documents and other additional documents we had sent.
I handed her the items and she asked me to take a seat while she went through it all. About 5 minutes later she asked me back to the window and got my finger prints and said that everything loo... read complete review
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Sydney, Australia | Review #12157 on June 18, 2013: |
AJ MJ

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Other reviews have covered most things you need, so I'll not add much:
The Consulate is on the upper floors of the MLC Centre (fanstastic views), but entry is on the 10th. There are no publicly accessible toilets in the consulate proper, the closest are on the 9th floor. There is a sign to this effect AFTER you have gone through security, so useful to know beforehand (the majority of the visa applicants on my visit had small children).
The security check on the 10th requires all metal off your person - down to hair clips. It is more sensitive than your typical airport one. There are two lines - USA citizens in one, foreigners in another.
I very much do NOT recommend traveling to Sydney on the day. My original 06:00am flight from Melbourne was cancelled due to fog at Sydney airport, and the replacement flight I was offered would not have got me there until practically lunch time.
The consulate rescheduled me via email for ... read complete review
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| Review #12052 on June 3, 2013: |
Adrian-Danielle

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Sydney, Australia | Review #11930 on May 8, 2013: |
Wolf143

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Overall was a good outcome...was quick and smooth.
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