On June 6, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation implementing a new travel ban. The ban, effective from June 9, 2025, restricts travel to the United States from nationals of 12 specific countries. These countries are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Additionally, nationals from seven other countries—Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Venezuela—face similar restrictions. The travel ban has prompted varied responses from the affected countries and the international community. The specific details of these reactions are still emerging, but the global impact of such a policy is significant. The ban affects individuals seeking to travel to the United States for various purposes, including tourism, business, and family visits. The implementation of the ban has led to increased scrutiny at airports and border crossings, affecting both travelers and immigration officials. The travel ban is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to tighten immigration policies. Previous iterations of travel bans have faced legal challenges and international criticism, highlighting the contentious nature of such policies. The current ban is expected to face similar scrutiny, both domestically and internationally. The affected countries are likely to engage in diplomatic efforts to address the restrictions and seek alternatives for their citizens who wish to travel to the United States. The outcome of these diplomatic efforts and any potential legal challenges will shape the future of this travel ban.