I’ve simply never even gave this a thought previously 😂. Your flight has a good chance being 15 minutes late anyway and you may not to take your time 😂
Why not apply through LA consulate since your proof of residency is NV? It should not matter you are sitting in a hotel a in NY doing that application online.
Do you know if the employment agreement needs to have a term the length of the visa? How do Americans who work remotely provide an employment agreement? All we get are offer letters generally.
that’s not how I view it. I look at the end value and at the inflated price is still the best value for those eligible. No one is ripping you off, take it or leave it.