# State Department Revokes Visas for Criminal Foreign Nationals

Event ID: nev_01m1c9gvq0fgta7y9qtneqavnf

Canonical: https://kleory.com/news/events/nev_01m1c9gvq0fgta7y9qtneqavnf/

Occurred: 2026-08-06T21:05:26.776Z


## Attached claims

- [The State Department said on January 12, 2026 that it had revoked more than 100,000 visas, including about 8,000 student visas and 2,500 specialized visas for people with law-enforcement encounters related to criminal activity.](https://kleory.com/news/cases/xnews-cefbbbfbc5fe/) — developing