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Aimed at curbing "birth tourism," the Trump administration issued visa guidelines that could make it more difficult for pregnant women to get visas.
A woman who ran a “birth tourism” operation was released from jail Monday after a federal judge gave her the lightest sentence possible. Now she faces deportation. Dongyuan Li’s operation ...
In a post on X (formerly Twitter) shared on July 1, 2025, the US Mission Uganda said consular officers will deny visa applications if they have reason to believe the applicant intends to travel for ...
Birth tourism causes other problems too. Inos said the Commonwealth Health Center, the only hospital on Saipan, may require tourists to provide a security deposit to combat the problem of bills ...
‘Birth tourism’ operator gets jail time for helping Chinese woman travel to US to have babies. Prosecutors alleged that the company charged the tourists as much as $40,000 for services ...
Three people who operated multimillion-dollar birth-tourism businesses in Southern California were arrested Thursday in the biggest federal criminal probe ever to target the thriving industry, in ...
The US department of state, consular affairs, is cracking down on ‘birth tourism’. According to an update on social media, US consular officers are stopping foreign visitors from abusing the ...
Li, who was arrested Thursday, is one of 20 people charged in the first federal crackdown on birth tourism businesses that prosecutors said brought hundreds of pregnant women to the US.
The Trump administration is imposing new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism," in which women travel to the United States to give birth so their children can have U.S. citizenship.
Birth tourism crackdown sees 20 charged after firms help hundreds of Chinese women give birth on US soil. Women told to to list the Trump International Hotel in Honolulu as their destination ...
WASHINGTON, DC - Expectant mothers traveling to the United States with the expressed purpose of giving birth before returning home are presenting more complex medical, social and financial ...