The U.S. Department of State has announced a new programme requiring citizens of Zambia and Malawi applying for tourist and business visas to post a bond of up to $15,000.
The policy, effective from 20 August, aims to deter visa overstays and reinforce compliance with U.S. immigration laws.
According to the official statement, applicants who meet all visa conditions and depart the United States within the authorised period will be refunded the full bond amount.
This measure is intended to reduce violations of visa terms and ensure stricter enforcement of immigration regulations.
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In the southern Aude region, France is currently battling the country’s largest wildfire in 80 years. The blaze is spreading rapidly, covering an area larger than Paris.
Residents and visitors in Chicago have been experiencing unusual haze and poor air quality recently, as the city grapples with a combination of smoke from over 700 wildfires raging in Canada and elevated ozone levels.
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