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Department of State Freezes Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries

[01/20/26]

Posted on January 20, 2026 in Health Law News, HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

On January 14, 2026, the Department of State announced a pause on immigrant visa processing for applicants who are nationals of the following 75 countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic... READ MORE

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