Cape Verde expresses concern over US visa restrictions
Washington recently suspended the issuing of visas for immigrants from the island. Vanusa Barbosa, Secretary of State for Cape Verdean Communities, says the population is “apprehensive”.
Angola and Cabo Verde added to list requiring security deposits for US visas
Travellers holding Cabo Verdean or Angolan passports to the United States for business or tourism (B1/B2 visas) will be required to post a security deposit of up to US$15,000 (€12,800) from 21 January, the US administration announced.
Citizens of Guinea-Bissau will now have to pay a €13,700 bond to apply for a US visa
The US government has added seven countries, including Guinea-Bissau, to the list of those required to pay a €13,700 bond in order to apply for an entry visa to the United States of America (USA).