UPDATE: On December 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of State issued additional instructions with respect to its guidance for immigrant visa applicants (IV), specifically updating Designated Locations for Immigrant Visa Processing where the United States does not have consular operations: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/News/visas-news/adjudicating-niv-applicants-in-their-country-of-residence.html.
ORIGINAL ARTICLE follows:
