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US announces visa restriction policy for people complicit in cybercrime

US announces visa restriction policy for people complicit in cybercrime

Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front the word "Cybercrime" in this illustration taken, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

23 Jul 2026 10:48PM (Updated: 23 Jul 2026 10:50PM)

July 23 : U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday announced a new visa restriction policy that he said would target individuals responsible for or complicit in cybercrime and cyber-enabled crimes.

Immediate family members of individuals engaged in such activities may also be subjected to visa restrictions, Rubio added in a statement released by the U.S. State Department.

Source: Reuters
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