State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries including Somalia, Russia, and Iran to crack down on applicants ...
The suspension specifically applies to U.S. immigrant visas for foreigners seeking to live in the United States but not to short-term visa applicants such as tourists or students.
The U.S. State Department is preparing to pause immigrant visa processing for roughly 75 countries on January 21, 2026.
DHS issued a new rule intended to shorten visa wait times abroad for religious workers who serve U.S. congregations.
A U.S. judge on Friday gave the Trump administration three weeks to "rectify the mistake" it made by deporting a college ...