The 12-month pilot program would require travelers from countries with high visa-overstay rates to post refundable bonds.

Tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi must pay a deposit of up to $15,000 when seeking a US visa, the State ...

While India is not yet included in the new visa bond program, the country’s IT giants and tech consultancies — which send ...

In 2023, Malay­sia recorded one of the lowest overstay rates among travellers to the United States as the country awaits ...

The US State Department has announced the launch of a visa bond pilot program that will require tourists and business ...

The State Department said it would start a pilot program that will require cash deposits to tourist and business visas for ...

A new visitor visa bond requirement for up to $ 15,000 is under consideration in Washington to prevent visitors with high ...

The State Department said its new pilot program is aimed at making sure foreigners don't overstay their visas, by requiring ...

Zambia's government voiced concern on Friday about the "unnecessary financial strain" that would be caused by a new rule ...

Covered visa applicants will be required to post a bond of up to $15,000, but the State Department gave consular officers ...

The U.S. State Department will ask some visa applicants to post a $15,000 bond but only for temporary stay visas for citizens ...

Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reached out to the Embassy of the United States of America to raise ...