More than 175 thousand visas of foreigners have been revoked in the United States since the beginning of Trump's second term.
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- More than 175 thousand visas of foreigners have been revoked in the United States since the beginning of Trump's second term.
The US State Department has cancelled more than 175 thousand visas of foreign citizens since the beginning of Donald Trump's second presidential term. This was reported on the agency's website on August 10.
"Under President Trump, the US State Department cancelled more than 175 thousand visas from foreign citizens," the text says.
According to the report, the measures were taken due to violations of visa conditions, crimes, fraud and actions that the US authorities regarded as a threat to national security.
According to the State Department, a significant part of the reviews were related to foreigners' contacts with law enforcement agencies in various criminal cases. Assaults, driving under the influence of alcohol, theft, and drug-related crimes were among the most common causes.
In addition, the visas were cancelled due to allegations of sexual abuse, child abuse, fraud and financial irregularities.
According to a notice on the website of the US Department of State, starting from August 3, the United States will introduce a permanent visa deposit for citizens of a number of countries who apply for tourist and business visas, the amount of payment can reach $ 20 thousand. It was noted that the list of countries whose citizens may require such a deposit includes 50 States.
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