Tag: visa
Nigerians hit by cuts in US visa duration
The United States has announced sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria, cutting the duration and conditions under which most Nigerian...
One in three citizens apply for climate change visa
Getty ImagesMore than a third of Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa which would allow them to permanently...
US halts student visa appointments and plans expanded social media vetting
Brandon DrenonBBC News, Washington DCGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump's administration has ordered embassies to stop scheduling appointments for student visas as it prepares...
Trump Administration Reverses Course on Student Visa Cancellations
The Trump administration on Friday abruptly walked back its cancellation of more than 1,500 student visas held by international students, announcing a dramatic...
U.S. Visa Ban Adds to South Sudan’s Mounting Troubles
The Trump administration’s decision over the weekend to revoke visas for all South Sudanese passport holders has added to the mounting political and...
Rubio Orders U.S. Diplomats to Scour Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats overseas to scrutinize the social media content of some applicants for student and other types...
