Some Visitors Face $20K Bond Under Finalized Visa Rule
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The US Department of State has introduced a final rule requiring some tourists and business travelers to post a bond of up to $20,000 for a visa. This rule is now permanent and was introduced based on a pilot program launched last year.
New Visa Rules for Tourists and Business Travelers
The US Department of State has introduced a final rule requiring some tourists and business travelers to post a bond of up to $20,000 for a visa. This rule is now permanent and was introduced based on a pilot program launched last year.
What This Means for US Visitors
Visitors who require a visa may be required to post a bond of up to $20,000. This rule applies to tourists and business travelers who plan to stay in the US for more than 90 days.
How This May Impact Travel Planning
Visitors should carefully plan their trip and consider the need to post a bond. It is recommended to check the visa requirements and conditions of stay in the US before planning a trip.
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Source: law360.com