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WarGamer

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14. That's not what it said.
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 03:14 PM
Jul 19

Canadians don't need a VISA to enter the USA.

But a Russian, for example...

There is no VISA-FREE travel between the US and Russia or vice versa.

So for this non immigrant visa there wwould be a charge, similar to what most other countries in the world charge.

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In his dreams.... Lovie777 Jul 19 #1
Am I reading this correctly? So a hypothetical Canadian family of four bucolic_frolic Jul 19 #2
I think Canada... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #5
That's not what it said. WarGamer Jul 19 #14
Makes no sense SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #3
It would take 15.6 million overstays to generate 28.9 billion. That's without the administration costs. Doodley Jul 19 #8
More like 115.6 million SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #9
Damn. You are right! This alone would be a scandal with any other administration. But it is just another Doodley Jul 19 #11
In the EU and UK... these type of fees are non-refundable. WarGamer Jul 19 #15
Oh I get it... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #18
of course, the numbers are absurd. Pure lies. WarGamer Jul 19 #19
Uk fee edhopper Jul 19 #20
You're missing this... WarGamer Jul 19 #22
Until Trump changes edhopper Jul 19 #23
image attached WarGamer Jul 19 #24
That for the electronic authorization ... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #26
Ya think shithole and cronies gonna.... Lovie777 Jul 19 #28
The math as presented in the article doesn't add up ...nt Jarqui Jul 19 #32
Killing international tourism and hospitality will increase the deficit, but at least it will get the support of all Doodley Jul 19 #4
It's a fee for travelers from countries that require a VISA to visit the USA... WarGamer Jul 19 #16
And you are sure edhopper Jul 19 #21
these are reciprocal programs. WarGamer Jul 19 #25
Next year edhopper Jul 19 #29
Someone should probably tell EU leadership this... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #33
That changed from last year edhopper Jul 19 #34
What travelers? pandr32 Jul 19 #6
Not if nobody comes to visit. nt Hotler Jul 19 #7
He's intent on completely killing our travel industry. sinkingfeeling Jul 19 #10
Or 120,000 people could save $250 by staying home. Turbineguy Jul 19 #12
This isn't unusual... it's around $200 in the EU WarGamer Jul 19 #13
People won't come... JCMach1 Jul 19 #17
Not sure how SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #27
What's Trump's vig? C_U_L8R Jul 19 #30
No one is coming here. The travel industry is in a tail spin. Blue Full Moon Jul 19 #31
More likely it's going to hurt the travel industry Vogon_Glory Jul 19 #35
Fees for Visa Services Celerity Jul 19 #36
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