Trump administration halts global immigrant visa requests for ‘training initiative’, cites screening needs

Officials revealed that the move is part of a “planned global training initiative” that will allow closer screening and vetting of applicants.

Donald Trump halts all immigrant visa applications under national security crackdown  GB News

No one who comes to this country legally should be on the public dole, committing crimes, or ginning up anti-Jewish and anti-American hate at our universities or anywhere else.

The State Department did not say when the appointments would resume.

The Trump administration has cancelled all visa appointments at consular offices worldwide, an unprecedented move meant to retrain consular officers to examine applications more stringently. The State Department announced Tuesday that it would suspend and reschedule all immigrant visa appointments so the government can

Trump Administration Halts All U.S. Visa Applications Worldwide  Forbes

The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa appointments worldwide to carry out “in-depth training” for consular officers to screen out foreign applicants at risk of taking advantage of U.S. public assistance.  The guidance from the State Department comes after a federal judge last week vacated President Trump’s

A U.S. State ​Department spokesperson said on Tuesday that it launched a global training initiative at ​all U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide

President Donald Trump’s administration has issued a pause on immigrant visa appointments for applicants around the world during an ongoing immigration crackdown by the US government in the Republican leader’s second term in the White House. A US State Department spokesperson said on Tuesday that it launch

The US has halted all immigrant visa applications as the Trump administration moves to tighten restrictions and stop people arriving who will need public benefits.

Move by state department to limit access is part of Trump’s crackdown on both lawful and undocumented immigration All US immigrant visa applications have been paused by the Trump administration as the state department moves to tighten restrictions and limit access to applicants who they deem could end up relying on US

US state department wants consular officers to screen out people likely to need public benefits