Tag: US immigration

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

US Suspends Student Visa Appointments and Plans To Expand Immigration Vetting

The United States has temporarily halted new student visa interview appointments at its embassies and consulates worldwide, while also preparing to introduce expanded social media vetting for international applicants. This move could significantly affect immigration and the ability of foreign students to study in the US. According to an official memo issued by the State…
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International Students Cancel Trips as US Cracks Down on Visas

If you’re an international student in the United States (US) and planning a summer trip, whether it’s back home or just across state lines, it might be time to reconsider. New immigration policies introduced by the Trump administration are making it much easier for international students to lose their legal status in the US, and…
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Simplifying US Travel: A Guide to the Visa Waiver Program (VWP)

The United States’ Visa Waiver Program (VWP) permits citizens of specific countries to travel to the United States (US) for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days without obtaining a visa.  This initiative aims to facilitate international travel and bolster economic ties while maintaining stringent security standards.​ Joining the VWP is no quick…
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