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New Travel Rule Could Cost U.S. $15.7 Billion

1/29/2026

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  • A proposed rule would require social media information from foreign travelers, potentially deterring visitors and costing the travel sector about $15.7 billion.
  • The World Travel & Tourism Council found one-third of surveyed travelers would be less likely to visit the United States if the rule is implemented.
  • The proposal is part of broader immigration changes initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump.