What is U.S. visa bond? US expands visa bond programme to 38 more countries. Is India on the list? | - The Times of India

The US State Department has expanded its visa bond program to 38 additional countries. Travelers from Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal now face financial deposits for US tourist or business visas. This policy aims to encourage timely departures. India is not currently on the expanded list. The program's impact on affordability for ordinary visitors is a concern.