u/Double-blinded

How long did it take for your application to move forward after you have provided what was deficient?

Has anyone from a banned country attended an interview or got a J1 visa?

Anyone got their J1 visa stamped already?

Anyone choosing to interview in another country? How does it affect the result?

Context

From a banned country trying to apply with a second citizenship. But no visa slots in my country of second citizenship. Will choosing to go elsewhere affect things?