The United States government has hinted at plans by the Trump administration to make sweeping immigration changes that will restrict citizens of 41 countries from entering the US.
In the new plan, affected countries are categorized into three places that will seem some countries completely banned while others will be partially banned unless such countries “make efforts to address [identified] deficiencies within 60 days.”
According to Reuters, the three categories include, “Full Visa suspension,” “Partial visa suspension (tourist, student and some other visas affected),”and “Countries recommended for a partial suspension if they do not address deficiencies.”
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Of the 41 countries, 22 are from Africa while the rest are from Asia, Oceania, South America, the Caribbean and the Middle East.
Below is the full list:
Full visa suspension:
Afghanistan
Cuba
Iran
Libya
North Korea
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Venezuela
Yemen
Partial visa suspension (tourist, student and some other visas affected):
Eritrea
Haiti
Laos
Myanmar
South Sudan
Countries recommended for a partial suspension if they do not address deficiencies:
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Belarus
Benin
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Chad
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Gambia
Liberia
Malawi
Mauritania
Pakistan
Republic of the Congo
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Sao Tome and Principe
Sierra Leone
East Timor
Turkmenistan
Vanuatu