Tagged #immigrant-visas
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
DOS
Trump administration pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide and proposes mass B-1/B-2 revocation
The Trump administration has paused all immigrant visa appointments globally for staff training on public charge screening, plans to revoke up to 200,000 B-1/B-2 visas of asylum seekers, and proposed a $103,265 H-1B fee increase.
policy update
DOJ-EOIR
Federal Judge Voids Trump's 75-Country Immigrant Visa Ban as Unlawful
A federal judge struck down the State Department's blanket suspension of immigrant visas from 75 countries, ruling it violated federal immigration law and exceeded statutory authority. Case-by-case visa adjudication must resume.
consular processing
DOS
DS-260 Immigrant Visa Application: The NVC Packet and Follow-to-Join Timing
How the National Visa Center sequences fees, civil documents, and the DS-260 — plus the follow-to-join rules that keep spouses and children eligible.
consular processing 6 min