State Department to ask for bonds of up to $15,000 for visa applications from a dozen more countries
The U.S. State Department has expanded its requirement for visa bonds to include 12 additional countries, mandating bonds of up to $15,000 for business or tourist visa applications.
United States extends the list of countries that will have to pay up to $15,000 for visas
The U.S. State Department added 12 countries to a list requiring citizens to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to request visas, effective April 2.
Among them Venezuela.. Washington expands the 'visa bond' list to include 38 countries
The Trump administration has added 25 more countries to a visa bond list requiring citizens to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to apply for entry into the United States, totaling 38 countries that include nations from Africa, Latin America, and South Asia, including Venezuela.
Trump admin expands visa bond requirement to 38 countries, with fees up to $15K
The Trump administration has expanded the visa bond requirement to 38 countries, necessitating some foreign travelers to post bonds of up to $15,000 to enter the U.S.