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A significant drop in international visitors to the US is attributed to Donald Trump's immigration policies, trade rhetoric, and visa restrictions, leading to economic losses and a decline in tourism across major cities, with projections indicating the slump may continue beyond summer 2025.
Starting October 1, 2025, a $250 Visa Integrity Fee will be added to U.S. visa costs for nationals of certain risk countries, increasing the total visa fee to over $400 and potentially impacting international travel and the travel industry. The fee applies to various visa types, including tourist, student, and work visas, and is part of broader U.S. immigration policy changes.