In 2025, the U.S. implemented significant policy shifts impacting international students. These changes include mandatory ...

Universities have faced financial pressure from a potential 30-40% decline in international enrollment due to State ...

The U.S. State Department announced a new rule implementing up to $15,000 bonds on tourism and business visa applicants from ...

Trump administration claims to be protecting U.S. from ‘clear national security threat posed by visa overstays and deficient ...

The 12-month pilot program would require travelers from countries with high visa-overstay rates to post refundable bonds.

Additionally, in the summer of 2025, the administration introduced a new $250 “visa integrity fee” on many non-immigrants ...

The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to ...

The State Department says the measure is intended to ensure the government does not incur costs if a visitor violates visa ...

New visa bond proposal targets countries with high overstay rates, requiring $5,000-$15,000 bonds for business and tourist visa applications.

Tourists and business travelers from Zambia and Malawi must pay a deposit of up to $15,000 when seeking a US visa, the State ...

If done right, social media vetting will not slow down the visa process. It won’t keep out most applicants who plan to come here for a specific, valid purpose, tell us the truth, and stick to ...

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump administration uses social media for visa vetting The Trump administration is increasingly turning to social media as a national security tool to ...