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Countries with harsh punishments for illegal entry

Which nations have the harshest consequences for illegally entry?

Countries with harsh punishments for illegal entry
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30/05/2025 15:00 ‧ 2 days ago | StarsInsider

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There are 120 countries that have punishments for those who illegally cross their borders. Some of these nations implement monetary fines and others detention—the two most common consequences for undocumented entry. There are other nations that have penalties such as deportation, imprisonment, bans, and even corporal punishment.

In this gallery, we highlight 30 nations with the harshest consequences for illegal entry. Does your country make the list? Click on to find out.

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