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World Cup," he warned. And yet, as a result of the immigration policies implemented by Trump during his second term in office, there will be four competing countries - Iran, Haiti, Senegal and Ivory Coast - whose
Trump's restrictive immigration policies are already impacting this year's 2026 FIFA World Cup. At least one referee from Somalia and one Iraqiteam staff member were denied entry at U.S. airports in recent days
World Cup, which begins in June and will host games across Mexico, Canada and the United States, will interact with the administration of US President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies. Between
Trump for World Cup ticket holders. The announcement on Wednesday followed concerns that some international travellers to the 2026 FIFA World Cup would face bonds ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, adding
travel policies and [the World Cup](/sports/2026/6/8/how-extreme-weather-and-heat-could-affect-players-at-world-cup-2026), which is being cohosted by Mexico and Canada. Iran’s national team has to stay in Mexico due to visa issues. The players will be allowed to arrive
immigration policies by the U.S. administration. "Even with global anticipation building, the path to the U.S. for many World Cup travelers feels increasingly less like a red-carpet welcome," the AHLA said in its survey
immigration and drug-trafficking - which have all simmered since Trump returned to office - could spill back into view. On the other hand, get it right and the World Cup could forge closer ties between
immigration policies and a clampdown on undocumented migrants were a key part of Trump's re-election campaign in 2024. US authorities say their system needs to be rigorous due to the challenges they face
policy from the US government is being realised," said Piara Powar, executive director of discrimination campaign group Fare. "Never have we seen the farce of an official Fifa referee being refused entry as he arrives
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents [targeting fans](/news/2026/4/23/aclu-amnesty-lead-120-rights-groups-issuing-us-world-cup-travel-advisory). Finally, you get through the turnstiles and you could be greeted by lots of empty seats. How FIFA is rolling things out also raises questions about
Trump administration’s push for mass deportation, as well as its efforts to tighten legal immigration pathways, have spurred concerns about whether the World Cup’s international audience might be targeted by US immigration authorities
Trump administration is suspending a requirement that foreign visitors from countries that have qualified for the World Cup and have bought tickets for the soccer tournament pay as much as $15,000 in bonds
policies from the Trump administration — that they are deciding not to attend the tournament at all. FIFA, for its part, says it's seeing "unprecedented" [demand for tickets](https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026/articles/500-million-ticket-requests-submitted) to the World Cup
Trump to ensure the safety of fans and keep US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents away from the stadiums during the World Cup. Mexico and Canada are cohosting the tournament