U.S. to Revoke Visas From 200,000 Foreigners, White House Says

Trump visa restrictions will worsen strains on the economy, experts say

Several Trump administration moves to restrict legal immigration, including a pause in visa appointments and the cancellation of tourism and business visas, will harm the economy and workforce, experts say.

US may revoke up to 200,000 tourist, business visas

The Trump administration is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 US business and tourism visas held by foreigners who have sought or applied for asylum, according to State Department documents and officials. The move, potentially the largest mass visa revocation in US history, could trigger legal challenges but not immediate deportations.

U.S. to revoke visas from 200,000 foreigners, White House says

WASHINGTON — The White House said it is set to take away as many as 200,000 visas from foreigners, in what it called the largest mass revocation in U.S. history.

US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say

Unless challenged or revised, the State Department is expected to announce in the coming weeks the revocation of so-called B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 whose holders have sought asylum or are now seeking asylum. The post US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say appeared first on Georgia Asian Times.

Up to 200,000 asylum seekers face possible US visa revocation

Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 26, 2026 The United States is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of as many as 200,000 foreign nationals who entered the […] The post Up to 200,000 asylum seekers face possible US visa revocation appeared first on Philippine Canadian Inquirer.

Trump Admin Targets New Plan For Deportations With Historic Visa Revocation Push - The American Tribune.com

The Trump administration is preparing to make a huge move as part of its push to enforce immigration law that will set new records as the business and tourism visas of over 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the U.S. are about to be revoked. If this happens, it would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in the country’s history. And that means it will assuredly face a number of legal chall…