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Trump Administration Prepares To Vet Foreign Students' Social Media Before Granting Visas


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 at 22:03 GMT by HuffPost   Print publication without navigation

  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a potential student's social media accounts may be considered when granting visas to international students.

The Trump administration is set to implement a policy requiring foreign students and exchange visitors to undergo in-person interviews at U.S. embassies or consulates before entering the country, as part of a broader effort to enhance vetting processes. This decision, influenced by national security concerns and the potential for overstaying visas, reverses a previous policy that allowed some visa renewals without interviews. The new rule, effective from June 23, 2017, aims to close what the administration perceives as a security loophole, although it may lead to longer wait times for visa processing. Critics argue that this could deter international students and scholars from coming to the U.S., impacting educational and cultural exchanges.

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