The map and Trump’s travel prohibition list show which countries are affected by new restrictions
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What to know about Trump’s new travel ban
Washington – President Trump He signed a proclamation This week, except for travelers and immigrants from 12 countries and restricts the entrance for nationals of another seven, citing national security interests of the United States.
The countries affected by the New restrictionswhich enter into force on June 9, are shown on this map and are listed below.
The 12 countries where trips are completely restricted
The proclamation, with some exemptions, prohibits the entry of foreigners who seek to come to the United States permanently as legal immigrants, as well as those with temporary visas, including tourists, from these 12 countries:
- Afghanistan
- Myanmar
- Chad
- The Republic of Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Haiti
- Iran
- Libya
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Yemen
The 7 countries where trips are partially restricted
The president’s decree also partially suspends the entry of travelers and immigrants, including legal immigrants who seek to move to the United States and certain holders of temporary visas that come from these seven countries:
- Burundi
- Cuba
- Laos
- Sierra Leone
- Go
- Turkmenistan
- Venezuela
What are the exemptions?
The president’s decree contains the following exemptions:
- The permanent residents of the United States and spouses and the children of US citizens who have “clear and convincing identity and family relationship”
- Afghas who helped US forces and have special visas
- Diplomats
- Athletes who come to the United States for the World Cup, Olympic Games and other important sporting events
- Dual nationals with a passport from a country that does not appear in the president’s decree
- Adoption
- Ethnic and religious minorities that face persecution in Iran with immigrant visas
- Exceptions made by the Attorney General or Secretary of State for trips considered as an advance of “national interest of the United States.”
- Travel
- Immigration
- Trump administration
Kaia Hubbard
Kaia Hubbard is a Digital News themezone News reporter, based in Washington, DC


