State Department Begins Scrutinizing Social Media Accounts Of Student Visa Applicants
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The Department of State announced on Wednesday it’s resuming the student visa application process with an increased focus on screening applicants’ social media. The agency suspended the student visa application process…
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