US Immigration Alert: Starting January 21, the Trump administration will pause immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and the Caribbean—including Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Colombia, and more.
The State Department states that this move is part of a review of immigration policies to ensure that applicants are financially self-sufficient and unlikely to rely on government assistance. Visitor visas are not affected, so travelers attending events like the 2026 World Cup or the 2028 Olympics can still proceed.
Experts warn this could affect hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants hoping to move to the U.S. over the next year.
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