U.S. Embassy in Chad Suspends Nonimmigrant Visa Issuance for 90 Days

The U.S. Embassy in Chad has suspended the issuance of most nonimmigrant visas for 90 days, according to the State Department on March 27. The suspension affects tourists, business travelers, and student and exchange visitors. Chad's foreign ministry stated it was informed of the measures and is investigating the reasons. Chadians can apply for visas at U.S. embassies in other countries, and the embassy in Chad will continue to issue visas to diplomats and U.S. residents.