State Department lists major sporting events in addition to World Cup, Olympics exempt from Trump's visa ban

[Donald Trump](https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/donald-trump) State Department lists major sporting events in addition to World Cup, Olympics exempt from Trump's visa ban 'Only a small subset of travelers for the World Cup, Olympics and Paralympics, and other major sporting events will qualify for the exception,' the State Department said  By [Landon Mion](//www.foxnews.com/person/m/landon-mion) [Fox News](https://www.foxnews.com/) Published [January 16, 2026 12:51am EST](https://www.foxnews.com/html-sitemap/2026/january/16) * Flipboard [](#)[close](#) [ Video](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6387476401112) #### [US bars travel from two Caribbean nations amid ‘golden' visa concerns](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6387476401112) Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda are listed in the new travel ban from th... --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*