U.s. Embassy In Russia Suspends Issuing Nonimmigrant Visas

(The Associated Press), Politico
Mon, 08/21/2017 - 3:19am

MOSCOW — The U.S. embassy in Russia says it will suspend issuing nonimmigrant visas in Moscow for eight days and will stop issuing visas at its consulates elsewhere in Russia in response to the Russian decision to cap embassy staff.The embassy said in a statement Monday that it made the decision after the Russian Foreign Ministry’s order to cap the number of U.S.

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