The Trump administration ordered US embassies to temporarily halt student visa appointments and to ramp up social media vetting.

If there are visa delays, your university may allow a late arrival or give you the option to defer for a semester or a year, depending on whether they offer a Spring (January) intake.

The US State Department has instructed US embassies and consulates around the world to pause new student visa appointments as it develops guidance to expand “social media screening and vetting” to all applicants for student visas,

The Trump administration has ordered all US embassies and consulates worldwide to stop scheduling new student visa appointments temporarily.

The Trump administration is planning to expand social media screenings for international students applying for visas.

Students from Singapore who are headed to the US are now facing uncertainty after President Donald Trump's administration recently ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new student visa appointments.

The Trump administration has been increasingly targeting foreign students, including pausing all new student visa interview appointments. This decision follows earlier actions such as blocking funding to Harvard and issuing repeated warnings to international students.

The Trump administration’s plan to revoke Chinese student visas has sent shock waves through China, triggering widespread confusion, anxiety and fear among current and prospective students and their families,

The Trump administration has ordered a halt to new student visa interviews as it considers requiring foreign students to undergo social media vetting as part of their application to study in the United States,

The U.S. State Department indicated Thursday that a global suspension on visa processing for international students would be brief, as it ramps up scrutiny of applicants' social media activity.