US administration proposes time-limited visas for foreign students and journalists
The US government has introduced new administrative rules capping student visa stays at four years and journalist visas at 240 days. The policy represents a significant tightening of immigration protocols, though implementation remains subject to potential Congressional intervention within the next two months.
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US Visa Policy Tightens
The US administration has introduced new visa restrictions, capping student stays at four years and journalist stays at 240 days, with a high confidence level. The policy shift marks a significant tightening of immigration protocols, though implementation remains subject to potential Congressional intervention. Key uncertainties include the impact on existing visa holders and potential exemptions for long-term academic programs.