US pauses immigrant visa applications worldwide

The Punch | 26-08-2026 09:14am |

The United States has temporarily halted the processing of all immigrant visa applications worldwide. This measure is part of a broader effort to tighten restrictions on applicants who are likely to depend on public assistance. The pause affects individuals seeking permanent residency in the U.S. and is expected to impact a significant number of applicants globally.

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