Trump administration reportedly planning to shorten visa durations for foreign students and journalists
The Trump administration is reportedly considering policy changes to reduce the authorized stay duration for foreign students and journalists in the United States. The extent of these potential restrictions and the specific implementation timeline remain unconfirmed, signaling a potential shift toward more restrictive immigration and media oversight policies.
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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.