The freeze seeks to clamp down on applicants likely to need public benefits.

The US State Department is implementing a pause on all visa processing for 75 countries starting January 21, 2026, as part of efforts to prevent applicants likely to become public charges from ...

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced that, effective January 21, 2026, it has paused the issuance of immigrant ...

State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries including Somalia, Russia, and Iran to crack down on applicants likely to become public charges.

Consistent with its increasingly racist, anti-immigrant rhetoric, the Trump Administration claims that nationals from the 75 targeted countries are at “high risk” of becoming a public charge, without ...

The U.S. is freezing visa processing for 75 countries - including Somalia, Iran and Russia - starting Jan. 21, Fox News reports. FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens and Robert Moses break down this developing story ...

The state department cites welfare use as it pauses visa processing for Brazil, Iran, Russia, Somalia and others People affected by the US visa freeze: share your experience The Donald Trump ...

The suspension, which will begin Jan. 21, will not apply to applicants seeking non-immigrant visas, or temporary tourist or business visas.

The Department of State is expected to pause consular immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries starting Jan.

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The two sides are signalling a push to ease one of the most persistent pain points for Indian travellers, the Schengen visa ...