Immigrant Visa Interviews Postponed

Immigrant visa appointments at U.S. embassies and consulates are being delayed as the State Department conducts new training on public-charge screening, which assesses whether applicants might become dependent on U.S. benefits. The postponements follow legal challenges to previous policies limiting visa issuance based on nationality and public-charge considerations, with many affected applicants awaiting rescheduled interviews. The department has not specified when services will resume, leaving applicants uncertain about their visa timelines amid ongoing legal and policy adjustments.

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