US halts new student visa interviews amid plans for social media screening

The U.S. has temporarily suspended new student visa interviews worldwide, signaling stricter social media checks under the Trump administration. This move, outlined in a diplomatic cable by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, raises concerns among international applicants. It follows previous actions targeting foreign students and universities, citing national security and campus unrest as justification.

May 28, 2025 - 09:00
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US halts new student visa interviews amid plans for social media screening
The U.S. has temporarily suspended new student visa interviews worldwide, signaling stricter social media checks under the Trump administration. This move, outlined in a diplomatic cable by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, raises concerns among international applicants. It follows previous actions targeting foreign students and universities, citing national security and campus unrest as justification.

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