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The United States Department of State has instituted a worldwide pause on applications for permanent residence visas, triggering the cancellation of scheduled interview appointments. Affected applicants in the Dominican Republic have begun receiving notification emails regarding these cancellations.

The suspension affects individuals who were previously assigned specific dates for their immigrant visa interviews. These sudden cancellations form part of the broader, global pause enacted by U.S. authorities on permanent residency applications.