The U.S. government plans to revoke up to 200,000 B1 and B2 visitor and business visas held by foreigners who applied for asylum. The move comes alongside stricter screening rules and bond requirements for international travelers.
Key Takeaways
1Up to 200,000 B1/B2 tourist and business visas face revocation on a rolling basis
2Targeted holders include those who entered as short-term visitors but sought asylum
3Tighter screening and bond requirements have expanded across 50 countries
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