European firms wary of U.S. travel

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Safer to stay home? European firms rethink travel policy over U.S. border control concerns

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Some European companies are growing wary about sending their employees to the U.S. It comes amid volatile policymaking by the Trump administration, more stringent immigration checks, and an uptick in reports of detentions and deportations.

A recent survey found nearly a third of global travel buyers expected a decline in business travel volume at their companies in 2025 .

Business travel is a significant revenue source for the US economy, generating between 50% and 75% of profit for airlines.

Academic researcher at university in Switzerland told CNBC that they had been provided with guidance to ideally travel into the U.S. via Canada or to avoid visa complications.

Some colleagues were still making trips to the United States without incident, but others had been questioned at the border for longer.

Visiting programs to US universities have been particularly affected and even put on hold, they added.

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