{"id":826804,"date":"2026-08-26T20:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/826804\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T20:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:32:08","slug":"state-dept-pauses-immigrant-visa-appointments-worldwide-says-staff-need-training-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/826804\/","title":{"rendered":"State Dept. pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide, says staff need training &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxPUW94UTN5YzBuekR3VFhsMGs5VmpFM0FuWnVBVnpxNm83N25HOEJNUm5pQ1dfc3dDWjZhWWdHVC1lYjFETnlaSGdCNVFlZGZpbFhuNGRTWE83OVlQb1pqaGpuZkMzZGdQN3g5cjVQb0dzWmFGUTcybnBPbXcwRGgwS1ZJTDBzVVhkZGY0Smhsd090UmUwaWxTbDd4Yml3VTVRNG54STIzSGpwMmEwXzAybXdSWExDTUFRV2FMRUJaRllCM0s3aEVvT3VEY0hHaFNv?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State Dept. pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide, says staff need training<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQajVoZFpjTldUZ2dwRVlDSWdVZWplLWhwYVg4b0ZfVUtYM3doUnZ4eE95OHdYSVFIOUM1OGJKODdqcXBIdndpaDJMRS12M21QaG92cDVJTVFsMk1FUXVtV1pkTVBmdWNpMUdzdUtnWEdOc1hYam9GNWxKd3lzNDFSdzdvN0NuTmNLbjV0LUxXdmltR1B6Q3BrdnlMVFhrSUJPWU1aUlFnR1ZibkdfeEVsTDFrbUR5d0JQMVBZazhhSk5OMXM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump administration issues pause on immigrant visa appointments for applicants worldwide<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPSV8xR1FPeDVTang4TU1jX3p4YVlNb05iU3JaaHlFdzVCenFKd2hkblQxNTdkS2MyVmg4YlZ6enBidzJQeGw0SlB4MFJmOHFWZERPN3ZTVkVmbE9KSG40eGJZVERFaEVINzFOY2E0c2hBSkVISGZ5OWEtaGpRemZ1LWhqdWVBT0lSQVFiU1BGZ20zVGRUS29QdA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US halts all immigrant visa applications amid tightening restrictions<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizwFBVV95cUxNZGg0b3NCRm1Ra0pnOVpSYU13NHhkWFVyU3ZVTXhQY0dOSVVYR0t5Nm9yYlZkcFA2UWwyOHY3WG9sU0w5SFlISzFic28wN1BNdnJzZjVvUUhSWU1aYnJONDRWaDRfSk50aHFvdUtJelJoaXhHcDBUSkZTYXVaOVpHNllzanF1bHZKZHZpSE5aTzA2UEVGLUdSMzNpLWpfQ0pMaGNnaV9NQmtwN3czeVhqR3RxOXBWSF9ITzlTNE5Ca2NaVGpSQkY4M0hlckprbHc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frustration in China as US freezes green card interviews worldwide, citing \u2018training\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;South China Morning Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQdU9IZ283QnVDZ2x2STVPdXRBUk9HRjVzUUdHZ0xVUGZKUXVUelczVTZxa1lyWGNpZXU3bmxadk5JbTkwNktIbFU3NWp1Vk9NTlVoUTNsSUNyLVk0c2s3cVZfTGhHNHR0aXZjWVJDem4yTmJlallQZGh2N3VOdkFyTUcwYWlvTGYtbG8zTXJqcTZFU0FEbUVlTmI2R2JzN1M4NUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">U.S. State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Applications<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;WSJ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"State Dept. pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide, says staff need training&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington PostTrump administration issues pause on immigrant&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":826805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-826804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}