Indian Couple Denied Entry to US Over Return Ticket Rule

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:56pm on 25 Jan 2025,Saturday India Global

An Indian couple visiting their children in the US was denied entry at Newark Airport for not having return tickets. The couple, holding B-1/B-2 visitor visas, planned to stay for five months. However, under new 2025 regulations, immigration officials said a return ticket is now mandatory for entry. Despite explaining their situation, the parents were sent back to India. The sudden enforcement of this rule has raised concerns among travellers. Many are now advised to ensure all documentation, including return tickets, is in order before travelling to the US.

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