# US travel association warns visa bond program could expand

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- Reuters, 2026-08-12 10:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/head-us-travel-association-sounds-alarm-potential-expansion-visa-bond-program-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7c4b4fb3146000015af25a

> The U.S. Travel Association says it is worried that the Trump administration may broaden its visa bond program. The scheme currently covers dozens of countries, but the association fears that more could be added. It says such an expansion would harm the travel industry and the wider economy.