The Pattaya News
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Washington, D.C., January 14th, 2026 – In an escalation of immigration policies, the U.S. State Department has announced the suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Thailand, effective January 21, 2026. The move, which affects applicants seeking permanent residency (NOT tourism or short business trips, etc) in the United States, is
U.S. To Suspend Immigrant Visa Processing for Applicants from Thailand and 74 Other Countries Amid Public Assistance Program Concerns
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