The 78-year-old U.S. leader has recently introduced a set of immigration policies aimed at strengthening national security. These changes could impact travelers from various countries, categorizing them into three main groups: full travel bans, strict visa restrictions, and a 60-day compliance deadline with U.S. security protocols.

Countries Facing Full Travel Bans Nationals from these countries will be completely barred from entering the U.S., except for rare exceptions:

• Afghanistan
• Bhutan
• Cuba
• Iran
• Libya
• North Korea
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Syria
• Venezuela
• Yemen

Countries with Stricter Visa Requirements Travelers from the following countries will face enhanced visa scrutiny, with applications subject to more rigorous vetting processes:

• Belarus
• Eritrea
• Haiti
• Laos
• Myanmar
• Pakistan
• Russia
• Sierra Leone
• South Sudan
• Turkmenistan

Countries Given 60 Days to Meet Security Standards These nations have 60 days to improve their traveler data-sharing and security measures. Continues…