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Visitors from countries with high visa overstays will be targeted. Some 40 percent of undocumented migrants overstay.
Tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi must pay a deposit of up to $15,000 when seeking a US visa, the State ...
The U.S. State Department announced a new rule implementing up to $15,000 bonds on tourism and business visa applicants from ...
While India is not yet included in the new visa bond program, the country’s IT giants and tech consultancies — which send ...
The State Department said it would start a pilot program that will require cash deposits to tourist and business visas for ...
The 12-month pilot program would require travelers from countries with high visa-overstay rates to post refundable bonds.
A temporary final rule initiating a 12-month pilot program requiring visitor visa bonds is set to go into effect on August 20th.  This rule, authorized under INA 8 USC 1201(g)(3), allows consular ...
The State Department will ask some foreign tourists and business travelers to pay up front as an assurance that they won’t ...
The 12-month pilot program aims to deter visa overstays, but could create steep financial barriers for travelers from certain ...
Potential travelers to the U.S. need to be aware of a new proposed travel visa scheme that might require them to put up ...
The State Department said its new pilot program is aimed at making sure foreigners don't overstay their visas, by requiring ...
The proposed pilot program would require people from countries considered to have high overstay rates to post bonds of up to ...