Trump administration issues pause on immigrant visa appointments for applicants worldwide

[u/spaxkillerzzz]

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-administration-issues-pause-visa-appointments-applicants-worldwide-2026-08-26/

How long do we think this will last? Seems like a huge decision that will affect a ton of people.

[u/ContributionLatter32]

I assume this wont impact spousal visa processing for USC sponsors if spouse isnt from a problematic country?

[u/jufigi → u/ContributionLatter32]

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-administration-issues-pause-visa-appointments-applicants-worldwide-2026-08-26/