Summary
The U.S. State Department announced that citizens from 12 more countries will need to pay a bond of up to $15,000 when applying for a visa. The bond is refunded if the visa is denied or if the person follows the visa rules.
Key Facts
- The change takes effect on April 2.
- The bond amount can be up to $15,000.
- Citizens from 12 countries are affected, including Cambodia, Ethiopia, and Georgia.
- The bond is returned if the visa is denied or used correctly.
- The U.S. State Department provided details on their website.