Conditions from official sources
- Entry is suspended unless the traveler held a valid U.S. visa on January 1, 2026, travels as a dual national on another country's passport, or gets a case-by-case national-interest exception.
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Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting the United States.
The answer
I have determined to fully restrict and limit the entry of nationals of 7 additional countries: Burkina Faso, Laos, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Syria.
The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
The source states no minimum passport validity.
These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.
What United States passport holders need to visit Niger.
United States passport Niger
The Embassy of Niger in Washington announces the suspension of entry visas for American citizens, effective Thursday, August 28, 2025. This suspension will remain in place until further notice.
Other places Niger passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Washington, nearest first.
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