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US proposes five-year social media checks for visa-free foreign travellers
American authorities have unveiled a proposal that would require foreign tourists from dozens of countries, including the United Kingdom, to provide a five-year record of their social media activity before entering the United States. The measure, introduced by Customs and Border Protection, seeks to significantly expand the personal information collected from travellers who qualify for the visa waiver programme. Forty-two countries currently participate in the programme, which allows short-te
US proposes five-year social media checks for visa-free foreign travellers
American authorities have unveiled a proposal that would require foreign tourists from dozens of countries, including the United Kingdom, to provide a five-year record of their social media activity before entering the United States. The measure, introduced by Customs and Border Protection, seeks to significantly expand the personal information collected from travellers who qualify for the visa waiver programme. Forty-two countries currently participate in the programme, which allows short-te
FAA restricts private and charter flights at Washington National Airport
WASHINGTON — General aviation and private flights have been temporarily suspended from landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport through the end of the year, according to updated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidance. The directive took effect at midnight on Monday and will remain in place until 6:59 p.m. on December 31. The restriction applies to all non-scheduled flights, including chartered, corporate, and privately operated aircraft, unless they receive spe
FAA restricts private and charter flights at Washington National Airport
WASHINGTON — General aviation and private flights have been temporarily suspended from landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport through the end of the year, according to updated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidance. The directive took effect at midnight on Monday and will remain in place until 6:59 p.m. on December 31. The restriction applies to all non-scheduled flights, including chartered, corporate, and privately operated aircraft, unless they receive spe
U.S. Embassy Romania Updates Visa Rules: Matching DS-160 Barcode Required from April 7
The United States Embassy in Romania has announced an important procedural change for all nonimmigrant visa applicants. Effective April 7, all applicants must present a printed copy of their DS-160 confirmation page with a barcode to confirm that the same DS-160 form was used to schedule their visa appointment. Before attending their visa interview, applicants must ensure that the barcode number on the DS-160 form exactly matches the one used to book their appointment on USTrav
U.S. Embassy Romania Updates Visa Rules: Matching DS-160 Barcode Required from April 7
The United States Embassy in Romania has announced an important procedural change for all nonimmigrant visa applicants. Effective April 7, all applicants must present a printed copy of their DS-160 confirmation page with a barcode to confirm that the same DS-160 form was used to schedule their visa appointment. Before attending their visa interview, applicants must ensure that the barcode number on the DS-160 form exactly matches the one used to book their appointment on USTrav









