Donald Trump's government in the United States (US) has restarted student visa interviews. However, the resumption came with tougher social media rules.

The United States is directing its U.S. diplomatic missions abroad to resume student visa applications, but is now requiring applicants to make their social media profiles public for vetting purposes,

Student visa applicants will need to set their social media accounts to public as part of the Trump administration’s enhanced vetting of foreign nationals seeking to study in the US. The accounts will be scrutinized for “any indications of hostility towards the citizens,