A modified version of Donald Trump’s travel ban temporarily prohibits nationals from six Muslim-majority

Parents, children, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law and step-siblings are accepted as a “bona fide relationship” by the Trump administration, but
grandparents, nephews, nieces, cousins and others are not. Fiances were originally placed in the excluded group, but have since been accepted.
grandparents, nephews, nieces, cousins and others are not. Fiances were originally placed in the excluded group, but have since been accepted.
Those seeking to prove ties with a US entity, such as an employer or university, must provide evidence of a “formal, documented” relationship that was “formed in the ordinary course of events”. For refugees seeking resettlement, many of whom have no existing ties to America, the state department has said that a “formal assurance” from a resettlement agency is not enough to prove such a tie to America.
If you are refugee awaiting resettlement or are from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan Syria or Yemen and have been affected by the ban, we’d like to hear from you. You can fill in the form below – anonymously, if you prefer – and we’ll use a selection of responses in our reporting. The form is encrypted and only the Guardian can see your responses.
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