The order to indefinitely pause the processing of immigrant visa functions from these 75 nations will take impact on Wednesday, 21 January.

Previous to this transfer, Trump expanded a journey ban that got here into drive on 1 January, which bars nationals of nations on that record from getting into the US.

Haiti and Iran, who’ve each certified for the 2026 World Cup, are on the record of nations with full restrictions.

Ivory Coast and Senegal, who’ve additionally certified, are on the record of nations with partial restrictions.

The State Division mentioned a Fifa Cross appointment doesn’t permit individuals “who’re in any other case not eligible” to be issued a visa, that means followers from these 4 nations seem unlikely to have the ability to journey to the US for this summer season’s event.

Steering from the State Division specified there are exceptions for “any athlete or member of an athletic workforce, together with coaches, individuals performing a vital assist position, and quick kinfolk” to the journey ban for the World Cup.

Nonetheless, it added “the exception doesn’t apply to followers or spectators”. They will nonetheless submit visa functions however “they might be ineligible for visa issuance or admission to america”.

The US will host 78 of the 104 complete matches on the World Cup, throughout 11 cities, together with the ultimate at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.