That's exactly what happened to one Indian applicant who shared his ordeal on social media. He claimed there was no warning, no explanation before his case was closed.

The Indian aspirant wrote, "I was facing many access limitation violations and I raised a case and they replied saying case resolved and now I see my application is closed. It shows start application. "

Some fellow netizens came out to help and said that the payment should still be valid for a year unless they canceled two appointments. However, this highlights issues of the online system that can cause anyone to panic who is not aware of this detail.

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Visa applicants already face long wait times and frustrating processes. Now, they also have to worry about their applications disappearing without reason.

Many rely on these visas for travel, studies, or work. Losing time and money due to technical errors only adds to their struggles.

If you face a similar situation, in most cases there is no need to panic, you can always log in again and fill out another application with your previous payment still valid.