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Original Date Announced
December 2, 2020DOS limits travel into the U.S. for CCP members, their spouses, and their children under age 21. Specifically, travel visas (B-1, B-2, or B-1/B-2) for such individuals are newly limited to one month, single entry. This policy change was made through the addition of a country specific footnote to the State Department Reciprocity Schedule for China.
(ID #1204)
2020.12.2 China, Reciprocity Schedule, Country Specific Footnotes, Footnote #4Effective Date
December 2, 2020Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Actions: Agency Directive Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorAgencies Affected: Bureau of Consular AffairsAssociated or Derivative Policies
Commentary
2020.12.3 NYT U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Chinese Communist Party Members
NYT article discussing the change including commentary from the DOS spoksperson.
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