50% of Liberian tourist visa holders overstay, leading to high denial rates, per US Ambassador Mark C. Toner.

US Ambassador to Liberia, Mark C. Toner, has highlighted that over 50% of Liberians on tourist visas overstay their allowed time, resulting in high visa denial rates. He clarified that this is not a targeted action against Liberia, but a standard US immigration policy. Toner urged Liberians to comply with visa regulations to improve their chances of future approvals. He also noted that other African nations like Mauritania, Rwanda, and Senegal face similar issues.

October 08, 2024
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