US tells visa applicants to deny fear of return or risk visa refusal
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Guardian
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In brief
The United States has implemented stricter visa application procedures requiring applicants to explicitly confirm they have no fear of returning to their home country. This new policy creates significant challenges for visa seekers, as failing to provide a clear affirmation or remaining silent on the matter substantially increases the likelihood of application denial. The guidance represents a notable shift in how immigration authorities assess security risks and applicant intentions.
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US tells visa applicants to deny fear of return or risk visa refusal
Refusal or silence would increase denial risk under new US guidance requiring applicants to confirm no fear of return
