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Visa Policy
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US Launches Task Force to Curb Birth Tourism and Cancels Hundreds of Visas
The US has formed a new task force to combat birth tourism, leading to the revocation of over 600 visas and heightened scrutiny for those attempting to bypass immigration laws for citizenship purposes.
Three Million Deported by U.S. Administration Over 15-Month Period
President Trump's administration reports the deportation of 3 million people and a 15-month streak of zero releases for illegal aliens, alongside stricter visa and citizenship policies.
State Department Confirms Abuja Embassy Remains Open Despite Visa Processing Adjustments
The US Department of State has confirmed the Abuja embassy is staying open, clarifying that the shift of routine visa processing to regional hubs does not indicate a closure.
US Administration Cancels Over 175,000 Visas Citing Criminal Activity and Security Risks
The US government has revoked over 175,000 visas issued during the Trump administration, citing criminal offenses, security threats, and violations of immigration policy.
US Government Cancels Over 175,000 Visas in Broad Enforcement Action
The U.S. State Department has revoked over 175,000 visas due to criminal activity, national security concerns, and immigration fraud.
Trump initiates crackdown on birth tourism with new executive directive
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to curb birth tourism, authorizing federal agencies to deny visas and deport foreign nationals who enter the U.S. primarily to give birth.
Finland’s Salary Standards and Visa-Exempt Travel Policies
An overview of Finland's entry requirements for international travelers and its sector-specific wage structures for workers.
US Administration Makes Visa Bond Requirement Permanent for 50 Nations
The Trump administration has finalized a permanent visa bond program requiring travelers from 50 countries to pay up to $20,000 in refundable deposits to ensure compliance with visa departure requirements.
US Introduces $20,000 Visa Bond for Nigeria and Other African Nations
Beginning August 3, 2026, the US will require visa applicants from Nigeria and other African countries to post a bond of up to $20,000 to ensure compliance with immigration laws and departure deadlines.
Senator Natasha Akpoti Demands Reciprocity for Nigeria Following Ayra Starr Visa Denial
Senator Natasha Akpoti has urged the Nigerian government to implement reciprocal visa restrictions on South African artists following reports that singer Ayra Starr was denied entry into South Africa.