The State Department is preparing to launch a yearlong visa pilot program for tourism and business-related entry into the US on Aug. 20, featuring bonds that foreigners from select countries must pay to enter the US.
State Department mulls bond program to take up to $15K from foreigners who overstay visas
Politics
August 04, 2025
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