Immigrant visa processing halted for 75 countries by USJanuary 16, 2026 The State Department said immigrant visa processing for 75 countries will be suspended starting Jan. 21 while eligibility guidance is reviewed.
India continues US immigrant visas as Pakistan faces suspensionJanuary 15, 2026 The United States will halt immigrant visa processing for Pakistan but not India under revised public charge screening and country level vetting rules.