Agency Memos & Announcements

DOS Announces Visa Restrictions Targeting Individuals Who Help Facilitate "Birth Tourism"

9/23/26 AILA Doc. No. 26092403. Consular Processing

DOS Secretary Rubio announced a new policy targeting individuals who help to facilitate or engage in "birth tourism". This policy would prevent visas being issued to individuals who "knowingly engage in, have engaged in, or facilitate birth tourism".

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 26092403.
Accessible to Public.