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New US Visa Policy Blocks Palestinian Students
A new US policy blocks Palestinian students from studying in the US, impacting dozens who had already been accepted to universities, forcing them to restart their applications and delaying their educations by three years, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
New US Visa Policy Blocks Palestinian Students
A new US policy blocks Palestinian students from studying in the US, impacting dozens who had already been accepted to universities, forcing them to restart their applications and delaying their educations by three years, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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52% Bias Score
EU Condemns US Visa Denial to Palestinian Officials
The European Union urged the US to reconsider its denial of visas to approximately 80 Palestinian officials, including President Mahmoud Abbas, scheduled to attend the UN General Assembly in September, citing violations of international law.
EU Condemns US Visa Denial to Palestinian Officials
The European Union urged the US to reconsider its denial of visas to approximately 80 Palestinian officials, including President Mahmoud Abbas, scheduled to attend the UN General Assembly in September, citing violations of international law.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Review 55 Million US Visas
The Trump administration is reviewing the immigration status of all 55 million individuals holding valid US visas, potentially deporting those found in violation of US laws, including overstaying visas, criminal activity, or threats to public safety; the review encompasses social media activity and ...
Trump Administration to Review 55 Million US Visas
The Trump administration is reviewing the immigration status of all 55 million individuals holding valid US visas, potentially deporting those found in violation of US laws, including overstaying visas, criminal activity, or threats to public safety; the review encompasses social media activity and ...
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52% Bias Score
US to Require Bonds from Foreign Visitors to Reduce Visa Overstays
The State Department will launch a pilot program on August 20, 2024, requiring foreign visitors from Malawi and Zambia applying for B-1 or B-2 US visas to post bonds up to \$15,000 to reduce visa overstays, lasting until August 5, 2026.
US to Require Bonds from Foreign Visitors to Reduce Visa Overstays
The State Department will launch a pilot program on August 20, 2024, requiring foreign visitors from Malawi and Zambia applying for B-1 or B-2 US visas to post bonds up to \$15,000 to reduce visa overstays, lasting until August 5, 2026.
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44% Bias Score
US to Require Visa Bonds from Certain Countries
The US Department of State will implement a 12-month pilot program requiring visa applicants from select countries with high overstay rates to pay a bond of up to $15,000 for work or tourist visas, starting within 15 days of the Federal Register publication, to ensure compliance and limit the US gov...
US to Require Visa Bonds from Certain Countries
The US Department of State will implement a 12-month pilot program requiring visa applicants from select countries with high overstay rates to pay a bond of up to $15,000 for work or tourist visas, starting within 15 days of the Federal Register publication, to ensure compliance and limit the US gov...
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36% Bias Score
US Tightens Visa Rules, Raising Concerns About Tourism Revenue
The U.S. State Department is implementing stricter visa requirements for tourists and business travelers from select countries, mandating higher financial guarantees to prevent overstays, impacting the projected $254 billion in international tourism spending in 2024.
US Tightens Visa Rules, Raising Concerns About Tourism Revenue
The U.S. State Department is implementing stricter visa requirements for tourists and business travelers from select countries, mandating higher financial guarantees to prevent overstays, impacting the projected $254 billion in international tourism spending in 2024.
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56% Bias Score
Over 100 International Media Outlets Oppose US Visa Changes for Journalists
More than 100 international media organizations, including Deutsche Welle, urged the US to abandon a proposal to shorten visas for foreign journalists working in the US, citing concerns over reduced news quality and hampered understanding of America.
Over 100 International Media Outlets Oppose US Visa Changes for Journalists
More than 100 international media organizations, including Deutsche Welle, urged the US to abandon a proposal to shorten visas for foreign journalists working in the US, citing concerns over reduced news quality and hampered understanding of America.
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20% Bias Score
US Proposes Stricter Visa Limits for International Students and Journalists
The US government proposed new rules limiting the duration of F, J, and I visas for international students, cultural exchange participants, and journalists, respectively, to four years, 240 days, and 90 days (for Chinese journalists), requiring renewal applications, aiming to enhance monitoring, fol...
US Proposes Stricter Visa Limits for International Students and Journalists
The US government proposed new rules limiting the duration of F, J, and I visas for international students, cultural exchange participants, and journalists, respectively, to four years, 240 days, and 90 days (for Chinese journalists), requiring renewal applications, aiming to enhance monitoring, fol...
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32% Bias Score
US Imposes Visa Bonds on Malawi and Zambia Citizens
The US State Department announced a pilot program imposing visa bonds of up to $15,000 on citizens of Malawi and Zambia, effective August 20, aiming to deter visa overstays; the policy, based on a 2024 DHS report showing high overstay rates from these countries, has drawn criticism for potentially d...
US Imposes Visa Bonds on Malawi and Zambia Citizens
The US State Department announced a pilot program imposing visa bonds of up to $15,000 on citizens of Malawi and Zambia, effective August 20, aiming to deter visa overstays; the policy, based on a 2024 DHS report showing high overstay rates from these countries, has drawn criticism for potentially d...
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48% Bias Score
U.S. to Implement \$15,000 Visa Bond for Some Tourists
Starting August 20th, a U.S. pilot program will require some tourists from select countries with high visa violation rates to pay a visa bond of up to \$15,000 (refundable upon departure as scheduled); this aims to curb visa overstays and is part of the Trump administration's stricter immigration en...
U.S. to Implement \$15,000 Visa Bond for Some Tourists
Starting August 20th, a U.S. pilot program will require some tourists from select countries with high visa violation rates to pay a visa bond of up to \$15,000 (refundable upon departure as scheduled); this aims to curb visa overstays and is part of the Trump administration's stricter immigration en...
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36% Bias Score
US to Require Tourist Bonds Up to $15,000
Starting August 20, a US pilot program will require some tourists to post bonds up to \$15,000 to curb visa overstays, impacting nonimmigrant B-1/B-2 visa holders from select countries not in the Visa Waiver Program, with bonds returned upon timely departure.
US to Require Tourist Bonds Up to $15,000
Starting August 20, a US pilot program will require some tourists to post bonds up to \$15,000 to curb visa overstays, impacting nonimmigrant B-1/B-2 visa holders from select countries not in the Visa Waiver Program, with bonds returned upon timely departure.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. to Require $15,000 Visa Bond from Certain Countries
The U.S. will require a $15,000 bond from foreign nationals of certain countries seeking visas, starting in mid-August for a 12-month pilot program to curb overstays, affecting approximately 500,000 people who overstayed in fiscal year 2023, according to the Department of State.
U.S. to Require $15,000 Visa Bond from Certain Countries
The U.S. will require a $15,000 bond from foreign nationals of certain countries seeking visas, starting in mid-August for a 12-month pilot program to curb overstays, affecting approximately 500,000 people who overstayed in fiscal year 2023, according to the Department of State.
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36% Bias Score
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