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Infographics05 June 2025 - 20:59

Countries affected by Trump partial travel ban to US

Exemptions apply to green card holders, diplomats, and athletes involved in major international events.

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by Hillary Bett
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Travel ban
On June 4, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order reinstating and expanding a travel ban targeting several countries.

The order, effective from 9 June, bars entry from 12 nations, including Iran, Somalia, Sudan, and Haiti, citing national security and high visa overstay rates.

It also places partial visa restrictions on seven other countries.

Exemptions apply to green card holders, diplomats, and athletes involved in major international events.

While the administration defends the policy as a protective measure, it has drawn sharp criticism from human rights groups who call it discriminatory and politically motivated

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