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Cape Verdeans with various responsibilities, interviewed today by Lusa, say the restrictions imposed by the US on visa issuance for Cape Verde will make it harder to maintain ties with one of the diaspora's main destinations.
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”.
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.
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).
