The U.S. State Department announced plans to revoke B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 for individuals who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum in the United States. This decision was communicated by a spokesperson who stated that the department is working with the Department of Homeland Security to identify and revoke these non-immigrant visas. The move is part of a broader immigration policy initiative by the Trump administration.
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Trump Administration to Revoke Visas for Asylum Seekers
The Trump administration plans to revoke B1 and B2 visas for individuals who have sought or are seeking asylum in the U.S. The State Department is coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security to implement this policy as part of a larger immigration crackdown.
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