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New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced a significant policy change that will impact where immigrant visa applicants are interviewed. Beginning November 1, 2025, applicants must attend their visa interview in the consular district corresponding to their place of residence, or, if they prefer, in their country of nationality. This policy aims to streamline processing and ensure that interviews take place in the most appropriate location based on where applicants live. However, DOS noted that there will be limited exceptions to this rule. What Applicants Need to Know 1. Where to Apply: Applicants should apply for their immigrant visa…

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14Oct

Trump Unveils Plan to Militarize Southern Border, Expanding Defense Department’s Role

Trump Unveils Plan to Militarize Southern Border, Expanding Defense Department’s Role

By Joseph & Hall PC | April 2025 In a bold escalation of border policy, President Trump announced on April 11, 2025, the launch of a new military initiative aimed…

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21 Apr

USCIS Targets Social Media Activity in Visa Crackdown, Revoking Hundreds of Student and Academic Visas

USCIS Targets Social Media Activity in Visa Crackdown, Revoking Hundreds of Student and Academic Visas

By Joseph & Hall PC | April 2025 In a sweeping shift that has sparked legal and constitutional concerns, U.S. immigration authorities have revoked over 525 visas for international students,…

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18 Apr

Visa Applicants, Students, and Green Card Holders Face Heightened Scrutiny Under Trump Administration Policies

Visa Applicants, Students, and Green Card Holders Face Heightened Scrutiny Under Trump Administration Policies

The Trump administration has intensified its immigration enforcement efforts, with increased scrutiny now affecting visa applicants, international students, exchange visitors, and even lawful permanent residents (green card holders). According to recent…

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14 Apr

Thousands of International Students Facing Unjust Visa and SEVIS Revocations

Thousands of International Students Facing Unjust Visa and SEVIS Revocations

A Surge in Visa Cancellations and SEVIS Terminations In recent months, thousands of international students across the United States have experienced unexpected visa cancellations or SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor…

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10 Apr

The Impact of the Proposed ‘Trump Gold Card’ Visa on Business Immigration

The Impact of the Proposed ‘Trump Gold Card’ Visa on Business Immigration

In February 2025, President Donald Trump announced a proposal for a new "Gold Card" visa program, aiming to attract wealthy foreign investors by offering permanent U.S. residency and a pathway…

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26 Mar

The Laken Riley Act: Who Is Subject to Mandatory Detention Now?

The Laken Riley Act: Who Is Subject to Mandatory Detention Now?

In January, 2025, Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support in direct reaction to the murder of college student Laken Riley by Jose Antonio Ibarra in 2024.  An…

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26 Mar

Historical Look at New Registration Requirement

Historical Look at New Registration Requirement

As we deal with rapid changes coming from the new administration, the implementation of one old rule, the “Registration” requirement for noncitizens, has caused a great deal of confusion (and…

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26 Mar

​Immigration Lawyers Targeted in Latest Trump Directive: Our Response

​Immigration Lawyers Targeted in Latest Trump Directive: Our Response

On March 22, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing Attorney General Pam Bondi and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to take action against attorneys and law firms that,…

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26 Mar

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