The United States government will require bonds of up to $20,000 from Nicaraguans applying for tourist and business visas

The United States government will implement bonds of up to 20,000 dollars for Nicaraguans applying for tourism and business visas. The measure is designed to reduce the irregular permanence of foreign citizens in the United States.

Separately, in an unrelated development covered by the same regional news service, Spanish King Felipe VI expressed concern and indignation regarding events in Ceuta and Melilla, stating that the state must ensure the security of the autonomous cities and prevent a recurrence.