December 5, 2025 - Dec 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. plans ... than 30, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Thursday. Noem, in an interview on Fox News' "The Ingraham Angle," was asked to confirm whether the administration of President Donald Trump would be increasing the number of countries on the travel ban list to ...

December 6, 2025 - The bans apply to both immigrants and non-immigrants, such as tourists, students and business travelers. It expands on the list of 19 countries already facing travel restrictions, which includes Afghanistan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Venezuela and Yemen.

18 hours ago - Partial restrictions were also ... Countries that are fully banned include Afghanistan, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, and more....

4 weeks ago - See the full list of countries facing full and partial restrictions for US entry. Plus, who is exempt.

December 6, 2025 - It’s unclear which countries are being added to the list — and when they’ll be announced.The current list of 19 countries with full or partial restrictions include Afghanistan, Burma (Myanmar), Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela.Trump has previously said that some countries had “deficient” screening for passports and other public documents or have historically refused to take back their own citizens. ... Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending that the Trump administration’s travel ban list include between 30 to 32 countries, marking an increase from the current list of 19 countries, according to a source familiar with the matter.

December 6, 2025 - In the wake of the National Guard shooting, the administration already ratcheted up restrictions on the 19 countries included in the initial travel ban, which include Afghanistan, Somalia, Iran and Haiti, among others.

December 5, 2025 - US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, on Thursday, during an interview on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle, when asked whether President Donald Trump’s administration would increase the number to 32, she said “I won’t be specific on the number, but it’s over 30, and the president is continuing to evaluate countries." Kristi Noem Goes Nuclear, Seeks 'Travel Ban' On All Killer Migrants Coming From 'Every Damn Country'In June, Trump signed a proclamation banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States and restricting those from seven others, saying it was needed to protect against “foreign terrorists” and other security threats, Reuters reported.

December 5, 2025 - The United States is preparing for a major escalation of its travel restrictions, with plans to widen its existing ban from 19 countries to well over 30, according to US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. ... Speaking on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle, Noem confirmed that the administration is in the final stages of evaluating which additional nations will face new entry restrictions. Pressed on whether the list would grow to 32 countries, Noem declined to give an exact figure but said, “I won't be specific on the number, but it's over 30, and the president is continuing to evaluate countries.”

December 5, 2025 - In the wake of the National Guard shooting, the administration already ratcheted up restrictions on the 19 countries included in the initial travel ban, which include Afghanistan, Somalia, Iran and Haiti, among others.

1 week ago - Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré also gave similar reasons for its ban, saying the country was implementing "equivalent visa measures to citizens of the United States of America." On December 16, the Trump administration added five more countries as well as those traveling on documents issued by the Palestinian Authority to the list of those banned from traveling to or entering the U.S., which included Mali and Burkina Faso, and placed new limits on a number of other countries.

December 5, 2025 - The Trump administration has already ... threat: Afghanistan, Burundi, Chad, Cuba, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Myanmar, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Venezuela and Yemen...

December 4, 2025 - The Trump administration will expand its travel ban to around 30 countries after an Afghan man shot two National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., last week, according to multiple outlets, closing borders to more countries following President Donald Trump’s vow to “permanently pause migration” from all “Third World Countries.” · A list ...

December 10, 2025 - “I won’t be specific on the number, but it’s over 30, and the President is continuing to evaluate countries,” Noem told Fox News host Laura Ingraham in a November 4 interview. “If they don’t have a stable government there, if they don’t have a country that can sustain itself and tell us who those individuals are and help us vet them, why should we allow people from that country to come here to the United States?” Noem said. In June, Trump announced a full travel ban on the citizens of 12 countries, and a partial one on an additional seven, barring international students from 19 countries from entering the US.

2 days ago - The ban fully restricts entry to the U.S. for most citizens coming from nations on the list. The U.S. ban makes some exceptions for lawful permanent residents, existing visa holders or special cases involving athletes or diplomats. So far, 39 countries from Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America have been placed on the U.S. travel ban list.

3 weeks ago - 1, fully blocks travel for individuals from five additional countries — Syria, South Sudan, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso — and also for people with documents issued by the Palestinian Authority.

December 2, 2025 - White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox News on Monday evening that Trump had announced a travel ban several months ago on "third world and failed state" countries, and that Noem's recommendation would "widen" that to encompass more nations. On 4 June, the White House listed 19 countries, predominantly in Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean, which would face full or partial immigration restrictions. Noem's additions would expand that list to about 30 total countries, multiple US officials told CBS News, the BBC's US partner.

4 weeks ago - It restricted entry in varying degrees from Iran, North Korea, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Venezuela. President Joe Biden ultimately repealed it when he took office in 2021. With Trump’s Tuesday proclamation, the 39 countries with full ...

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December 8, 2025 - Noem, in an interview on Fox News’s The Ingraham Angle on Thursday evening, was asked to confirm whether the Trump administration would be increasing the number of countries on the travel ban list to 32. “I won’t be specific on the number, but it’s over 30, and the president is continuing to evaluate countries,” she said.