Us to suspend visa processing for applicants from 75 countries

The United States plans to suspend visa processing for applicants from 75 countries. This policy aims to address security concerns in immigration procedures.

According to reports, the US government is set to implement a suspension of visa processing for individuals applying from 75 specified countries. This measure, highlighted in recent announcements, seeks to enhance national security by reviewing and tightening immigration protocols.

The decision comes amid ongoing discussions on border control and international travel restrictions. While specific details on the affected countries remain undisclosed in available information, the policy underscores a broader approach to vetting processes.

No further timelines or exemptions have been detailed in the sources, but it reflects heightened caution in global mobility.

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