Washington — President Trump signed a proclamation barring travelers and immigrants from 12 countries and restricting entry for nationals from another seven, citing U.S. national security interests.
The countries affected by the new restrictions , which take effect Monday, June 9 , are shown on this map and listed below.
The 12 countries where travel is fully restricted
The proclamation, with some exemptions, bans the entry of foreigners seeking to come to the U.S. permanently as legal immigrants, as well as those with temporary visas — including tourists — from these 12 countries:
Afghanistan
Myanmar
Chad
The Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Haiti
Iran
Libya
Somalia
Sudan
Yemen
The 7 countries where travel is partially restricted
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