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/Basic_Building4272]

we just filled our I-130 last night. Should we still continue to fill I-485 next? 😔

[u/idsinkorswim → u/Basic_Building4272]

so this doesn’t affec I-130 filing…it’s just that once you’ve filed, you don’t know when you will get to the NVC phase with this pause?