US visa rules change: 12 new countries affected

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: United States
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US visa rules change: 12 new countries affected

New U.S. visa rules require travelers from certain countries to post bonds of up to $15,000 for business or tourist visas. Twelve countries, including Cambodia, Ethiopia, and Georgia, have been added to the list of 50 affected by this requirement. This measure aims to discourage visa overstays and is part of a broader tightening of non-immigrant visa screening.

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