A new U.S. immigration policy has sparked widespread debate and confusion around the world. Starting January 21, 2026, the Trump administration has paused the issuance of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries. According to the State Department, the decision is part of a broader review focused on security screening and financial self-sufficiency requirements. Officials emphasize that this is not a full travel ban. Tourist visas and other short-term nonimmigrant visas are not affected by this specific pause. However, the impact on immigration cases is significant. People awaiting permanent relocation to the United States may face delays or uncertainty, including...
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