The freeze seeks to clamp down on applicants likely to need public benefits.

State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries including Somalia, Russia, and Iran to crack down on applicants likely to become public charges.

The U.S. is freezing visa processing for 75 countries - including Somalia, Iran and Russia - starting Jan. 21, Fox News reports. FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens and Robert Moses break down this developing story ...

The United States is indefinitely suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries in another expansion of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration.

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

US to suspend visa processing for 75 nations next week, Fox News reports ...

US Visa: The US is reportedly going to pause visa processing for applicants from 75 nations. It is set to take effect from January 21. The affected countries include Somalia, Russia, Afghanistan, Iran ...

The United States has suspended immigrant visa processing for Nigeria and 74 other countries as it reviews screening procedures under the “public charge” rule.

The State Department will pause immigrant visa processing from 75 countries whose migrants take welfare from the American people at unacceptable rates. The freeze will remain active until the U.S. can ...

Trump State Department suspends visa processing for countries with immigrants they deem likely to utilize public benefits.

Responding to the decision, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Islamabad is seeking clarity from Washington and remains hopeful of an early restart ...

The FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System gives World Cup ticket-holders access to expedited visa interview ...