Some migrants hoping to come to the US will have to post a refundable $250,000 bond
- Posted on August 7, 2026
- By The Independent
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In brief
The United States has implemented a new financial requirement for certain migrants seeking entry, mandating a refundable $250,000 bond as part of the admission process. This policy underscores the government's position that immigration represents a conditional privilege rather than an inherent right. The bond requirement aims to establish financial accountability and security measures for prospective immigrants, fundamentally altering the pathway for those aspiring to relocate to American soil.
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Some migrants hoping to come to the US will have to post a refundable $250,000 bond
‘Immigrating to the United States is a privilege, not a right,’ Department of State spokesperson Tommy Pigott says
