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The Trump administration continues to engage in a tougher position for foreign visitors with a “visa fee”, which will be implemented on October 1.
The fee charges the Nemigrant Travelers visiting US $ 250, which are paid at a time when the visas are issued and adopted as part of a “large beautiful bill”.
Countries such as Mexico, China and Brazil will take the maximum heat, and the cost of visa countries are now approaching $ 442, in accordance with the American Travel Association.
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The largest number of international visitors in May was from Mexico, Canada, the UK, India and Brazil, the International Travel Association reports.
Gabe Risa, Global Managing travel Altour president said Reuters that “any friction we will add to the experience of travelers will reduce travel volumes by some amount.”
The new VISA fee of $ 250 for international visitors comes into force on October 1. (Istock)
‘As the summer is over, it will become a more pressing issue and we will have to consider the fees Road budgets And documentation, “added Risa.
According to Reuters, US foreign visitors decreased by 3.1% since the same time.
The new fee comes when the US is preparing for the AMERICA250, Olympics and FIFA World Championship Matches.
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“International expenses of visitors in the US is expected to decline less than $ 169 billion this year, decreasing compared to $ 181 billion in 2024,” the report on the Travel and Tourism Council notes.
Aran Ryan, Director of Industry Tourism Research, said Reuters that this year’s trip to the US will grow more than 10% a year, but the latest forecasts are now indicating a 3% decrease.
US foreign visitors fell 3.1% in July since the same time last year. (Istock)
The United States is not alone – countries around the world add a fee for joining and tightening to use tourism while clearing abuse.
Recently, the British government has rolled out the “Electronic Travel Permit” (ETA), which deigns tourists’ requests Visit the country Paying a fee about $ 13.
Etas is associated with Passport of the traveler Seeking to smooth safety and “prevent abuse” by the immigration system.
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On Wednesday, Trump administration suggested the rule of time Foreign Students May remain in the US for up to four years and visas for visitors of cultural exchange and media members.
The rule limits how long the visa owner can remain in the US, the press -release said Internal Security Department.
Mexico, China and Brazil among countries that face the most steady expenses as a general visa cost, almost $ 442. (Istock)
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He seeks to stop “visa abuse” and increase the agency’s ability “properly veterinarians and watch these people.”
Landon Mion and Reuters Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
