Washington, Nov. 10 -- The US State Department has disclosed that malicious actors are exploiting fraudulent recruitment agencies, fabricated paperwork and falsified educational transcripts to subvert American visa protocols, highlighting enforcement actions spanning multiple international jurisdictions as the administration intensifies oversight of high-demand professional and academic entry pathways.

"Fraudsters use sham staffing firms, forged documents, and fake student records to try to cheat the U.S. visa system," the department stated in a series of posts published on its official X account.

"Under President Trump and @SecRubio, the State Department is exposing these schemes, revoking fraudulent visas, and protecting our country f...