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New policy affects business and tourist visa applicants from 30 African countries as Washington tightens immigration controls over visa overstays and identity verification concerns.   The United States has commenced the implementation of a permanent Visa Bond Programme requiring certain business and tourist visa applicants from Nigeria and 29 other African countries to pay refundable …

The administration of President Donald Trump has suspended the United States’ diversity visa, popularly known as the green card lottery, following a mass shooting linked to a beneficiary of the programme. US Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, announced the decision on Thursday, saying the suspect in the attack entered the country through the diversity …

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