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US waives visa bonds for World Cup ticket holders

Published Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Updated May 14

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The United States has waived visa bonds for eligible FIFA World Cup ticket holders who have opted into FIFA PASS, effective April 15, 2026. This decision comes amidst discussions regarding US immigration policies and their potential impact on the inclusivity of the World Cup.

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  • The US has waived visa bonds for qualified FIFA World Cup ticket holders who opted into FIFA PASS as of April 15, 2026.

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  • Al Jazeera EnglishCenter-Left

    The article frames the US visa bond waiver as a response to concerns about the Trump administration's hardline immigration policies, highlighting criticisms from rights groups about the US's human rights situation and the impact on World Cup inclusivity.

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