NZ dual nationals exempt from Trump's US Muslim travel banCAMERON BURNELL/FAIRFAX NZ. The Government had been scrambling for days to find out from the US whether dual New Zealand nationals were affected by Trump's Muslim ban. HAGEN HOPKINS/GETTY IMAGES Prime Minister Bill English has been criticised for his response to President Trump's travel ban order. The embassy was working closely with the Department of Homeland Security to implement Trump's executive order, the spokeswoman said. They did not receive visas or enter the US as a foreign national, so the Executive Order did not apply to them.

Source: Stuff January 31, 2017 20:15 UTC