articleThe Brief State Department officials are permanently enacting a visa bond program for mainly African countries. The program sets a bond amount for citizens from other countries to obtain a U.S. visa. Last year, the Trump administration enforced the visa bond program to curtail illegal immigration. U.S. visa bond ruleDig deeper:On Monday, the draft notice is set for release the same day the program becomes permanent, with more countries potentially added to the State Department visa list . The Source: Information for this story was provided by The Associated Press and the State Department’s visa list website.