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The United States' New Visa Bond Scheme Excludes Applicants from Pakistan, Raising Concerns Over Global Citizenship Policies.

The United States has announced a visa bond scheme that does not cover Pakistan, meaning Pakistani nationals cannot use this option to secure U.S. visas.

By AVI News News Desk1 min read
The United States' New Visa Bond Scheme Excludes Applicants from Pakistan, Raising Concerns Over Global Citizenship Policies.
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The United States' New Visa Bond Scheme Excludes Applicants from Pakistan, Raising Concerns Over Global Citizenship Policies.

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According to The Express Tribune, the United States has announced a new visa bond scheme. The scheme is designed to reduce travel fraud by requiring a bond from applicants. However, it does not apply to citizens of Pakistan. Therefore, Pakistani nationals cannot use this bond option to secure U.S. visas. The exclusion reflects policy decisions made by U.S. immigration authorities. Its impact on Pakistani applicants remains to be seen.