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Zambia concerned by 'financial strain' of new US visa bond
Zambia's government voiced concern on Friday about the "unnecessary financial strain" that would be caused by a new rule requiring its citizens to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to obtain some types of U.
US demands up to $15,000 visa bond for tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi
Tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi must pay a deposit of up to $15,000 when seeking a US visa, the State Department has announced, in a move likened to a visa ban for the African nations,
Zambia warns US visa bond will cause financial ‘strain’
Zambia on Friday expressed "serious concern" at a new United States (US) measure requiring its nationals to post a bond of up to US$15,000 to travel to the country on business or tourist visas.
US visitor visa bond puts travel dreams of Zambians, Malawians at risk
STORY: Outside Malawi’s immigration headquarters in Blantyre, people are bemoaning a new U.S. visa scheme which will require bonds of up to $15,000 to enter the country. “This move has shattered plans that most Malawians had to travel.
U.S. To Make Malawi And Zambia Visitors Pay Up To $15K Bond For Visas, Per New Trump Policy
Two African countries appear to have been singled out by the latest immigration policy of the Trump administration.
US Requires Zambia, Malawi Citizens to Pay up to 15,000 USD Bond for Some Visitor Visas
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to 15,000 US dollars to enter the United States, a move that may make the process unaffordable for many.
Rumor US requiring all visa applicants to post $15K bond exaggerated
The U.S. State Department will ask some visa applicants to post a $15,000 bond but only for temporary stay visas for citizens ...
State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to ...
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New US visa bonds program: What is a visa bond? Who is affected?
As part of its crackdown on immigration, the U.S. State Department announced that it would start requiring travelers from certain countries to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to enter the U.S. The 12-month ...
Some travelers will be required to pay a $15,000 visa bond to enter the U.S. See which countries are on the list
The State Department said its new pilot program is aimed at making sure foreigners don't overstay their visas, by requiring ...
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Rosen warns visa bond program will hurt Las Vegas tourism
Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen is warning that a new monetary requirement for international travelers could decimate Las ...
New US visa bond: Do Indian tourists actually have to pay $15,000 to travel to US now? Explained
The US State Department is rolling out a new 12-month pilot program that will require travellers from certain countries to ...
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$15,000 visa bond rule for select travelers to enter US
The U.S. plans a visa bond pilot from August 20, 2025, requiring select travelers to pay up to $15,000 due to high overstay ...
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Kuwait Excluded from New U.S. Visa Bond Requirement
In the wake of a recent announcement by the U.S. State Department regarding a new financial guarantee requirement for certain ...
US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe in another restriction on travelers from Africa
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The United States on Thursday announced a pause on all routine visa applications for citizens of ...
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Donald Trump's Administration Imposes KSh 1.9m Visa Bond on 2 African Countries
The Donald Trump administration has implemented a visa bond requirement of $15,000 (KSh 1.9m) for visitors from Zambia and ...