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DP lawmaker Jin gets US visa days after refusal

Ruling Democratic Party Rep. Jin Sung-joon has been issued a U.S. visa for a trip to the U.S. Pacific Command, days after he said his application was rejected, Yonhap and KBS World report on Oct. 31. Jin wrote on social media that the visa was issued, following his earlier expression of regret over the initial denial, which the U.S. State Department had attributed to an 'America first' visa policy, according to Yonhap's Oct. 29 report. Korean media coverage focuses on the reversal and the U.S. policy context, with no significant blog or café reaction documented in the supplied materials.

  1. Ruling party lawmaker issued US visa, days after refusal Korea Times · 2026-10-31
  2. US Issues Visa for DP Rep. Jin Sung-joon after Application Denial KBS World · 2026-10-31
  3. Ruling party lawmaker issued U.S. visa, days after refusal Yonhap · 2026-10-31
  4. Ruling party lawmaker voices regret over US visa rejection Korea Times · 2026-10-29
  5. U.S. stresses 'America first' visa policy amid visa refusal claim by S. Korean lawmaker Yonhap · 2026-10-29

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