Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements
DOS Cable to Visa-Issuing Posts Halting Implementation of Executive Order 13780
DOS issued a cable halting implementation of Executive Order (EO) 13780, due to ongoing litigation. Cable includes note that “visa processing must continue as normal….” Cable also notes that parts of the heightened screening and vetting guidance should be followed.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17032336.
Related Resources
- Presidential Executive Order: Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States - issued March 6, 2017
- White House Memo on Implementing the Executive Order - March 6, 2017
- DOS Cable on Implementing Immediate Heightened Screening and Vetting of Visa Applications
- DOS Cable to Visa-Issuing Posts with Guidance on Executive Order 13780