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Electronic Travel Authorization for South Korea, also known as K-ETA, is required for travelers of various nationalities wishing to visit this Asian country. However, according to an update provided by Korean Air citing Timatic, the exemption from this process no longer concerns only 22 nationalities as ... Read the article
The Saudi government has announced the introduction of an electronic visa for ticket holders to the FIFA Club World Cup 2023, to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The initiative aims to simplify administrative procedures for international fans wishing to attend the matches, and to offer a ... Read the article
In recent years, the entry process for many countries has been simplified by the introduction of electronic systems such as e-Visas. However, some countries, such as Cameroon, Singapore and Malaysia, have decided to take a different approach to facilitating travelers' entry while ensuring ... Read the article
After having postponed it, Brazil has announced the reactivation of its electronic visa application system (e-Visa) for nationals of 3 countries from December 1, 2023. Travelers from the United States Unis🇺🇸, Canada🇨🇦 and Australie🇦🇺 will now need to obtain this document to enter the country.
The Malaysian government recently introduced a digital arrival card system for foreign travelers, making it compulsory to fill in the card from December 1, 2023. In this article, we'll explain what this means and how to fill in the arrival card.
The news would undoubtedly be welcomed by schools, students and their parents: from 2024, it should be possible for French students to travel to the UK on a school trip simply with their identity card. No more need for a passport!
Planning a trip to China? Good news! French nationals can now take advantage of a temporary visa exemption for tourist stays of less than 15 days in force between today, December 1, 2023 and November 30, 2024. This announcement was made by the Chinese Embassy in France on Friday ... Read the article
To encourage a sustainable and environmentally friendly mode of transport, UEFA has reached an agreement with the German public transport association, VDV to offer fans free 36-hour journeys on the transport network during upcoming matches for Germany's Euro 2024.
The Thai authorities in France have announced new arrangements to simplify visa formalities for French nationals.
Good news for E visa holders and applicants! As of Thursday November 16, the duration of this entrepreneur and investor visa will be extended from 2 to 4 years.
France recently announced the lifting of all restrictions on the issue of visas to Moroccan nationals. This decision marks an important turning point in relations between Paris and Rabat, after a period of diplomatic tensions linked to various factors, including the Pegasus spy program and the Western Sahara issue.
The Secretary of State for Tourism and Wildlife, Dr. Alfred Mutua, closed the 3rd East African Regional Tourism Exhibition and the 13th Magical Kenya Travel Expo at the KICC in Nairobi on November 22, 2023. In his closing speech, Dr. Mutua urged the countries of the region to set aside ... Read the article
Entry to a national park in Kenya will soon cost more, due to the government's decision to increase fees for all types of visitors from January 2024. According to the Kenya Wildlife Service, this measure is intended to generate more revenue for the protection and maintenance of natural areas. Nevertheless, this increase in ... Read the article
From December 1, nationals of six countries, including France🇫🇷, Allemagne🇩🇪, Italie🇮🇹, Bas🇳🇱, Espagne🇪🇸 and Malaisie🇲🇾, will be able to visit China without needing a visa for stays of up to 15 days. The aim of this measure is to promote economic exchanges and tourism between these countries and ... Read the article
The Ghanaian government, through the Ministry of Transport, has announced the reintroduction of visa-on-arrival requirements for passengers traveling to Ghana during this year's festive season. This measure aims to facilitate access to the country for travelers and boost local tourism.
The Dominican government, in its constant concern to offer the best possible services to the country's citizens living abroad, is reviewing the cost of the various types of visa as well as other consulate-related services. Transparency in the management of fees is also being promoted.
Peru has just announced the creation of a new visa specifically for self-employed workers and employees working remotely: the digital nomad visa. With this initiative, the South American country joins a growing club of nations that see these workers of the future as an economic and cultural opportunity.
Everyone dreams of going somewhere for a change of scenery or simply to relax. One of the most visited countries by tourists is China. If you're thinking of traveling to China, you should know that the visa application process has just become a lot simpler. It is now ... Read the article
The Cambodian government plans to launch the electronic arrival system, known as e-Arrival, at the new Siem Reap-Angkor international airport in 2024. This initiative aims to simplify customs and immigration procedures for international travellers, while reducing the use of paper.
From November 24, 2023, the visa centers for Russia located in Paris, Marseille, Nice and Strasbourg will close their doors. From now on, French residents wishing to obtain a visa to travel to Russia will have to contact Russian consulates or the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Paris.
The festive season is a particularly popular time to travel and discover new cultures. Among the exotic destinations to explore during this festive season, India is undoubtedly a country that will appeal to the curious in search of adventure. To prepare for your stay in this fascinating country, it's essential to ... Read the article
Australia recently launched a visa program enabling 280 Tuvalu nationals displaced by climate change to settle in the country.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a directive to tax personal or household items worth 500 USD and over (KSH 75,000), whether new or second-hand, brought by tourists visiting the country.
Have you always dreamed of exploring all the Ponant islands and enjoying their hidden treasures? Here's a golden opportunity thanks to the Ponant Islands Passport, an initiative I discovered during my trip to the island of Groix during the All Saints' Day vacations.
Cambodia's development continues with the inauguration of the new Siem Reap-Angkor international airport, a project that will increase tourist capacity and boost the region's economic potential.
The South Korea working vacation visa, also known as the Working Holiday Program (WHP), allows young nationals from several countries to travel and work in South Korea for up to one year.
The UAE Minister of Economy, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, has announced that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will implement a unified tourist visa over the next two years, allowing visa holders to travel across the six Gulf countries.
Saudi Arabia has announced 2 options for travelers to extend their Saudi visa while in the country. In this article, we present the different steps to follow and the advantages of this new procedure.
At a time when Sri Lanka's announcement of its "visa-free" policy has created considerable public confusion, it is crucial to understand what is really behind this measure. Numerous media outlets relayed the information by talking about "visa-free", suggesting that a certain number of nationalities could now enter the ... Read the article
Many travelers wishing to go to the United States face considerable delays in obtaining an interview for their visa application. Applicants for a variety of visas, such as student/exchange visitor (J-1), temporary worker and transit permit, all face waiting periods of varying lengths... Read the article
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