Last week the US State Department announced it would resume scheduling appointments for international student visas after ...

The United States Embassy in Ghana is stepping up its visa vetting processes following extensive revised guidelines by the Trump administration, particularly for students, while addressing persistent ...

The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced a new policy requiring student visa applicants to make their social media ...

Bengaluru: Students who wish to study in the United States under the F, M, or J non-immigrant visa categories will now be ...

The Consul General at the United States Embassy in Ghana, Mr Elliot Fertik, has cautioned that an applicant’s social media activity can influence the outcome of their U.S. visa application.

The Trump administration is increasingly turning to social media as a national security tool to vet immigrants, stoking ...

Starting June 25, 2025, the US State Department requires student visa applicants (F, M, and J types) to disclose social media handles from the past five years, setting profiles to public. Consular ...

Foreign students and exchange visitors applying for U.S. visas will now face stricter background checks, including mandatory reviews of their public ...

Ireland's Taoiseach Mícheál Martin has criticized the new social media vetting procedures for Irish students applying for US ...

Technology Technology The Big Story  Trump administration uses social media for visa vetting The Trump administration is ...

Northwestern’s Office of International Student and Scholar Services alerted students Monday to new U.S. State Department ...

The government’s requirement that international students make their accounts public has caused confusion and concern.