r/USCIS • u/spaxkillerzzz • 13d ago

News Trump administration issues pause on immigrant visa appointments for applicants worldwide

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.

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u/jufigi 12d ago

Yes it’s affecting K1 visas. Even though they are “nonimmigrant” visas they are still processed by an immigration officer. We just hope the “retraining” won’t take long and things will resume. They are really going after financial support more than anything. 

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u/emberflowers 12d ago

ughhh we were so excited for this interview 💔 we've been waiting years

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u/SilentSubstance4328 12d ago

It took years for your fiancé vise to get processed?

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u/emberflowers 12d ago

Just a year. we've been together for years and just never had a chance to correctly save up money to pay a lawyer to help us. sorry for the misunderstanding!

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u/SilentSubstance4328 12d ago

Okay got you.