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U.S. Embassy warns tourist visa applicants over ‘birth tourism’

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The U.S. Embassy in Colombo has warned that tourist visa applications will be denied if consular officers determine that the applicant’s primary purpose of travelling to the United States is to give birth there in order to obtain U.S. citizenship for the child. The U.S. Department of State confirms that “birth tourism” — travelling to the United States primarily to give birth in order to obtain U.S. citizenship for a child — is not a permissible…
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By Tania Frías, Santo Domingo.- Following the new immigration provisions of the U.S. government to combat maternity tourism, the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic has issued and issued a warning related to concealing the goal of travel if you are in gestational stage, which could bring a serious migratory consequence. In view of the situation and under the governance of President Donald Trump, U.S. immigration authorities in the country poi…

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News Wire broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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