📰 Media & Journalism Aug 19, 2026 · CPJ Staff

CPJ, partners call for Congressional action on visa changes for international journalists working in the US

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The Committee to Protect Journalists and partner organizations issued a joint letter on Wednesday urging members of the United States Congress to act on new visa restrictions for international correspondents.



Under a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) final rule that will take effect on September 15, I visas for foreign media representatives will be limited to up to 240 days, or 90 days for Chinese nationals. This replaces the open-ended “duration of status” framework that has governed the

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