US Travel Ban (DETAILS YOU NEED TO KNOW)

US Travel Ban

The scope of the ban is sketchy at the moment, but clearly stated is that:

 

  • The restrictions will take effect on February 22

  • Trump administration claims countries added to the list did not meet specific security criteria

  • Issuance of visas that can lead to permanent residency WILL be suspended

  • Non-immigrant visas (visit, business and student), designated refugees, and temporary workers are EXEMPT from the restrictions

  • 'Some' applicants will be able to apply for waivers from the restrictions


President Trump on Friday added six countries to his list of nations facing stringent travel restrictions, a move that will virtually block immigration from Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, and from Myanmar, where the Muslim minority is fleeing genocide. ...CONTINUE

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