08/04/2026
A new rule has come into effect for B1/B2 visas. Now the applicants for the visas will be required depositing a bond, potentially up to $20,000, to make sure that the applicants will return home at the end of their visit allowed by Form I-94. Fifty (50) countries are subject to this new rule, four (4 )of them being from the former Soviet Union to wit, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.