US Halts Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries In Global Policy Shock
- Posted on January 15, 2026
- By International Business Times
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US Halts Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries In Global Policy Shock
The United States has paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Russia, Somalia, and Iran, in an unprecedented move tied to public assistance screening. The freeze, effective 21 January 2026, will havea widespread global impact.
