Top News State Department to ramp up screening, social media vetting for student visa applicants as interviews paused Published 1 day ago on May 28, 2025 By The Janitor The State Department is poised to increase its social media vetting for those applying for student and exchange visitor visas amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Related Topics: Up Next State Department orders embassies to pause student visa appointments as it considers expanding social media vetting Don't Miss US halts student visa appointments and plans expanded social media vetting Continue Reading You may like Click to comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type in the text displayed above Δ{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting…