Announcement
22 Aug 2025
In August 2025, the US government paused the issuance of all worker visas for foreigners seeking employment as commercial truck drivers.
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0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
22 Aug 2025
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 22 Aug 2025
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On 22 August 2025, the US Department of State reportedly paused the issuance of work visas for foreigners applying to become commercial truck drivers.Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated from his X a...
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