{
  "id": 73727,
  "title": "US to make visa bond program permanent for people from 50 countries, including Cambodia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/us-to-make-visa-bond-program-permanent-for-people-from-50-countries",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-03T06:22:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "VnExpress International",
    "slug": "vnexpress-international",
    "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/us-to-make-visa-bond-program-permanent-for-people-from-50-countries-including-cambodia-5104556.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The U.S. State Department will make permanent a visa bond program that could require applicants from 50 countries, mostly from Africa, to post bonds of up to $20,000 when seeking U.S. visas, according to a federal notice, opens new tabposted online on Friday.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "US to make visa bond programme permanent for people from dozens of countries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/us-to-make-visa-bond-programme-permanent-for-people-from-dozens-of",
        "published": "2026-08-01T18:23:18.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}