Visa Applicant Bond Requirement
March 18 – March 19, 2026

The State Department is implementing a new policy requiring business and tourist visa applicants from select countries to post bonds of up to $15,000 to deter visa overstays.
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U.S. to demand bonds of up to $15,000 for visa applications from 12 more countries
US to require up to $15,000 bond for visa applicants from 12 new countries
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