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U.S. State Department
U.S. reinstates foreign student visa processing with mandatory social media checks
The U.S. State Department has resumed processing student visas after a brief suspension, but with a significant new requirement. Foreign applicants must now grant full public access to their social media accounts or risk denial. In a public notice issued Wednesday, the department confirmed that consular officers would assess applicants’ online behavior for any signs…
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Trump administration eyes travel restrictions on 25 African countries in sweeping immigration crackdown
The Trump administration is weighing new travel restrictions that could impact 25 African countries,...
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Trump bars new foreign students from Harvard, citing national security threat
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order halting nearly all new foreign student...
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Elon Musk exits DOGE role, but his controversial State Department reforms are here to stay
Elon Musk’s brief but disruptive stint at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
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U.S. puts hold on foreign student visa interviews to broaden social media checks
The U.S. State Department has temporarily suspended new visa interview appointments for foreign students and exchange visitors, pausing further scheduling as it prepares to implement expanded social media...
