US TO MAKE VISA BOND REQUIREMENTS PERMANENT, AFFECTING MOSTLY AFRICAN COUNTRIES

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022.

Associated Press reports that the State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan.

The report adds: 31, 2022.

(Mandel Ngan, Pool via AP, File) 2026-07-31T18:34:35Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is making permanent a pilot program under which citizens from 50 countries, mainly in Africa, are required to post bonds to…

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