30 African countries included in permanent visa bond scheme
Department of State has made permanent a visa bond program requiring certain applicants from 50 countries to post security deposits of up to 20,000 U.dollars when applying for certain business and tourist visas under a permanent visa bond program announced by the United States.
Higher bond amounts The permanent policy expands a pilot program introduced in August 2025.
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