#us visa social media

Government requires visa applicants to provide their social media accounts within the last five years. to submit five years of social media history. to submit their social media handles that are asked from the government, as well as other platforms not explicitly mentioned in the provided questionnaire. government is implementing new requirements for visa applicants, which now includes background checks on your social media accounts. In a report by Reuters, the Trump administration has approved tougher visa vetting for applicants worldwide which allows consular officials to request passport and travel history, address and contact information for the last 15 years, and email addresses and social media handles for the last 5 years. The new visa questionnaire has a section for Social Media where applicants need to write their unique username for any websites or applications he/she have used to create or share content (photos, videos, status updates, etc.) as part of a public profile within the last five years. A new social media platform called ZOOP is set to launch globally this April. A United Nations-backed report released on Thursday said heavy social media use is linked to lower wellbeing among young people in several countries, while Finland remains the happiest country in the world for the ninth year in a row. Read more in our articles including "Social media check will soon be required for US visa applications" and "U.S. gov't now requires social media check for visa applicants".