Littler Issues Commentary: Social Media Vetting Expansion for Visa Applicants
December 19, 2025
December 19, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 19 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on Dec. 18, 2025:
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Social Media Vetting Expansion for Visa Applicants
By George Michael Thompson
On December 15, the Department of State (DOS) announced it will expand its social media vetting requirement to additional nonimmigrant visa classifications, including H-1B, H-4 dependents, F, M, and J. As a result of this expansion, all applicants for suc . . .
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Social Media Vetting Expansion for Visa Applicants
By George Michael Thompson
On December 15, the Department of State (DOS) announced it will expand its social media vetting requirement to additional nonimmigrant visa classifications, including H-1B, H-4 dependents, F, M, and J. As a result of this expansion, all applicants for suc . . .