WATCH: Government Working to Restore U.S. Visa Processing — PM Browne Reassures Citizens

By Shermain Bique-Charles

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1 January 2026 - 13:14

WATCH: Government Working to Restore U.S. Visa Processing — PM Browne Reassures Citizens

By Shermain Bique-Charles

[email protected]

1 January 2026 - 13:14

WATCH: Government Working to Restore U.S. Visa Processing — PM Browne Reassures Citizens

Prime Minister Gaston Browne

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has moved to reassure the public following recent U.S. Government restrictions on the issuance of new visas to nationals of Antigua and Barbuda.

The policy takes effect today January 01.

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In his New Year’s Address, Browne stressed that all existing U.S. visas remain valid and will continue to be honoured, adding that the Government has already begun “careful and constructive” dialogue to restore new visa processing.

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6 Comments

Informed citizen on 1 January 2026 at 20:32

Oh sure, ‘we’re working on it’… like we didn’t hear that last month
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Genique on 2 January 2026 at 08:57

We all have to go to Europe now because the US is a bad idea
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Tamia on 2 January 2026 at 08:58

New year, new lies……
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Patriot on 2 January 2026 at 19:50

We dont really want to hear about negotiations but to have that decision reversed
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Unruly One on 2 January 2026 at 21:07

Comment *Thanks for the update but the reality is that as of today i cannot have my visa renwered
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Concerned Antiguan on 2 January 2026 at 23:30

We dont trust Trump. Neither should you.
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