US EditionTrump expands travel ban, adding 5 more countries and imposing new limits on others
The expanded travel ban restricts entry from 19 countries and Palestinian Authority passport holders due to security concerns and vetting difficulties, effective January 1, 2026.
- The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others.
- The decision follows the arrest of an Afghan national suspect in the shooting of two National Guard troops over Thanksgiving weekend.
- The administration said many of the countries from which it was restricting travel had 'widespread corruption, fraudulent or unreliable civil documents and criminal records' that made it difficult to vet their citizens for travel to the U.S.
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December 16, 2025 – Washington – EFE. The U.S. executive announced a significant expansion in its border restriction policy by adding seven additional countries to its entry ban list. This measure now directly affects nations like Syria and also individuals who carry travel credentials linked to the Palestinian National Authority. The decision was formalized during Tuesday’s day, tightening the controls that were already being applied to various…
Trump Expands Travel Ban to Include Palestinians and Others After Wave of Global Terror Attacks - Real News Now
In response to a rising tide of global terror attacks, President Donald Trump has expanded his administration’s travel ban to include five additional countries and, for the first time, individuals traveling under documents issued by the Palestinian Authority. The latest expansion adds Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria to the list of nations with heightened entry restrictions. It comes on top of an already extensive list that incl…
Trump's travel ban widens: Which countries are now barred from entering the US?
Travel ban: US President Donald Trump has broadened the travel ban to include additional countries, impacting the entry of millions of citizens into the United States due to concerns over security and visa processing deficiencies. Find out which countries are now fully barred from entering the US and the specifics behind this decision in our latest report.
Trump administration has completely restricted the travel of people with documents issued by the Palestinian Authority. The same decision affects Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan and Syria.
Trump administration expands travel ban list to 39 countries
The Trump administration today expanded its list of countries with full or partial travel restrictions to 39, increasing from the previous list of 19 countries, according to a new White House proclamation.
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