
"The FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System, or FIFA PASS, is meant to help the Trump administration balance a strict immigration system while ensuring that visitors for the global soccer tournament can enter the United States without issue. "America welcomes the world," Infantino said in a statement. "We have always said that this will be the greatest and most inclusive FIFA World Cup in history -- and the FIFA PASS service is a very concrete example of that.""
"FIFA World Cup ticket holders will be able to receive prioritized visa interviews in advance of coming to the United States for the tournament, The announcement came Monday after a meeting between U.S. president Donald Trump, the White House Task Force and FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Eleven U.S. cities will host 78 matches during the 48-team tournament, while three cities in Mexico and two in Canada will also host games."
FIFA PASS will allow World Cup ticket holders to receive prioritized U.S. visa interview appointments ahead of the tournament. The program resulted from a meeting between U.S. president Donald Trump, the White House Task Force and FIFA president Gianni Infantino. FIFA PASS aims to help the administration balance strict immigration policies while facilitating entry for tournament visitors. Infantino stated that America welcomes the world and called FIFA PASS an example of inclusivity. Eleven U.S. cities will host 78 matches in the 48-team tournament, with additional matches in Mexico and Canada. Ticket sales have surpassed one million and the group-stage draw is scheduled for Dec. 5. Trump urged travelers to apply for visas immediately.
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