US Tightens Visa Limits for Students and Journalists

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 17, 2026 · Originally reported July 16, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

The US Department of Homeland Security has capped international student visa stays at four years and foreign journalist permits at 240 days, or eight months, with extensions possible if approved, affecting Honduran students and media professionals hoping to work or study in the United States.

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