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Pause on visa processing leaves Iranian nationals anxious

NPR | By Arezou Rezvani

Published June 4, 2026 at 2:41 AM MDT

The U.S. has long attracted top talent to come study and work. Many are now at risk of being deported because of a pause on visa processing. For Iranian nationals, returning home is risky.