President Donald Trump on June 4 issued a full suspension on new visas for foreign nationals from a dozen countries applying for entry to the United States and a partial suspension on nationals from another seven.
The proclamation is set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on June 9.
A full suspension will go into effect for nationals from Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. A partial suspension will affect nationals from Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Venezuela.
Trump stated that the entry of these persons “would be detrimental to the interests of the United States,” and “their entry should be subject to certain restrictions, limitations, and exceptions.”…
Trump Bans New Visas for Foreign Nationals From 12 Countries
