US embassies stopped processing most nonimmigrant visas, but they still processed student and immigrant visas, and permanent residents who had left the US were allowed to return.
There is no single Schengen visa system- while holders of a visa for one Schengen country can travel freely within the area, the individual countries still have the choice to issue them. As far as I know most Schengen countries kept issuing long-term visas.
There is no single Schengen visa system- while holders of a visa for one Schengen country can travel freely within the area, the individual countries still have the choice to issue them. As far as I know most Schengen countries kept issuing long-term visas.