Social Media Vetting, $250 Entry Fees — Where U.S. Travel Restrictions Stand
Summary
International travel to the U.S. faces new fees and restrictions, including potential $15,000 bonds. Although overall international visitor numbers in 2025 were down 5.5% compared to the previous year and short of 2019 levels, the article suggests the US isn't rushing the strictest changes. Fuel price hikes are another travel factor.
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