The Trump administration orders U.S. diplomatic missions to deny nonimmigrant visas to applicants who express fear of returning to their home country under new policy directives.
The Trump administration has implemented new visa application rules requiring diplomatic missions to ask nonimmigrant visa applicants if they fear returning to their home countries, with instructions to deny travel documents to those who answer affirmatively.
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The Trump administration has implemented new visa application rules requiring diplomatic missions to ask nonimmigrant visa applicants if they fear returning to their home countries, with instructions to deny travel documents to those who answer affirmatively.
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