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Foreign ticket holders from World Cup teams' countries won't have to pay bonds to enter U.S.
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Foreign ticket holders from World Cup teams' countries won't have to pay bonds to enter U.S.

NPR News · May 13, 2026, 8:24 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The Trump administration is suspending a requirement that visitors from countries that have qualified for the World Cup and bought tickets for the tournament pay as much as $15,000 in bonds to enter the U.S.

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