U.S. To Require Tourists From 38 Countries To Post Bonds ...

US expands visa bond requirement to 38 countries

Move adds 25 countries to program, requiring some visa applicants to post deposits of up to $15,000 - Anadolu Ajansı

US Expands List Of Countries Subject To Visa Bonds Of Up To $15,000

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U.S. To Require Tourists From 38 Countries To Post Bonds ...

U.S. Visa Bond Rules Hit Over 20 African Nations

The United States has expanded its visa bond program, requiring travellers from several African countries to pay up to $15,000 in refundable deposits when applying for visitor visas. The policy, part of a State Department pilot, aims to curb visa overstays but has drawn criticism for disproportionately targeting African nations. African Countries Now Required to [...] The post U.S. Visa Bond Rules Hit Over 20 African Nations appeared first on Kh…

US Expands Visa Bond Program to 38 Countries

U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program, Targeting Overstay Concerns The U.S. State Department is significantly expanding its visa bond pilot program, adding 38 countries to the list, effective January 21st. This initiative, initially launched in August 2025, requires applicants from selected nations to deposit a refundable sum – $5,000, $10,000, or $15,000 – as a guarantee they will adhere to visa terms. India is currently not on the list. Key facts: P…