President Donald Trump has resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions.

Reynold Hoover, chief executive officer of organising committee LA28, said that exemptions to the ban allowed for a “wide-open Games.”

President Donald Trump issued a new travel ban proclamation in the U.S. on June 4, 2025. Here is the list of 19 countries, when the ban starts and why.