Author: Olive Metuge

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (ABS News) — The U.S. Embassy in Cameroon has warned that obtaining a temporary, or nonimmigrant, visa for the purpose of later seeking asylum in the United States constitutes fraud and can result in visa revocation, in a post on X tagged #VisaFraud and #SeekingAsylum. The warning aligns Cameroon with a broader global messaging campaign the State Department has rolled out in recent weeks as part of a sweeping crackdown on what officials describe as the misuse of short-term visas to gain long-term entry into the United States. Similar warnings have been issued by U.S. embassies in the…

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