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US drops visa bond for World Cup ticket holders from five qualifying countries
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Published on 14 May 2026
Ticket buyers from five countries can skip visa bonds
The US is easing entry rules for World Cup fans by ending visa bond requirements for foreign visitors from select qualifying countries. Citizens from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia who hold World Cup tickets will no longer have to post large visa bonds to enter the country. The move aims to make travel smoother for fans attending matches.
- US will remove visa bond requirements for eligible World Cup ticket holders
- Applies to citizens from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia
- Change targets smoother entry for fans attending matches in the US
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The Economic Times