Usa tour plans canceled: arrest stirring uncertainty

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Lerato Khumalo

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According to arrests: majority has concerns to travel to the USA

Updated on March 21, 2025 – 5:54 p.m.Reading time: 2 min.

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During entry into the USA, several Germans were recently held in deportation. (Symbol photo) (Source: Nicolas Economou/Imago-Images pictures)

In the United States, several Germans have landed in deportation. Apparently many unsettled their travel plans.

According to individual arrests of German citizens when entering the USA, the Federal Foreign Office reacted. “Preventive in the United States, false information on the purpose of the residence or a minor exceeding of the length of stay when traveling can lead to arrest, deportation and deportation,” says the ministry’s website since Tuesday.

The skepticism is slightly larger among the female respondents than among the men. According to the survey would 62 percent the women change their travel plans while the men 56 percent are. The number of undecided is with both sexes 8 percent distributed straight away.

The exact question of the survey was: “Would you stick to your travel plans on a potential trip to the USA despite the current reports on the arrest of German citizens?” The Civey opinion research institute interviewed 5,000 people aged 18 and over from March 19 to 21. The statistical error was 2.5 percent. It can be higher for sub -groups.