Sébastien CouixTravelers to the United States now have a new option to facilitate the administrative process. The "ESTA Mobile" mobile application has been launched by the U.S. government to allow users to scan their passport, verify information and take a selfie to complete their Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) application. Read the article
Known for its unique approach to development based on Gross National Happiness rather than Gross Domestic Product, the small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has long maintained a highly selective tourism policy. To preserve the integrity of its cultural and natural heritage, and to protect the tranquillity of its inhabitants, the local authorities ... Read the article
July 1, 2023 marks a significant turning point in the history of Equatorial Guinea, with the introduction of e-Visa, a new travel formality for tourists and business travelers. Initially scheduled for 2019, this step forward has suffered several delays, notably due to the Covid health crisis, but is now all set ... Read the article
Although a visa is required to enter the U.S., it does not exempt you from having to pass before U.S. immigration officials, whatever your reason for coming to the U.S. (tourism, work, study).
Indonesia has suspended its visa-free visit policy for 159 nationalities. The decision, announced by the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Yasonna Laoly, follows concerns about disruption to public order and the possible transmission of diseases from countries not certified disease-free by the WHO.
The Kazakh government recently approved a visa waiver agreement with Vietnam, allowing citizens of both nations to travel visa-free between the two countries. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral relations and encourage tourism, economic and cultural exchanges between Kazakhstan and Vietnam. This measure is ... Read the article
A political agreement was reached this week between the European Parliament and the Council to enable the digitization of the Schengen visa procedure. This agreement is seen as a key element of the Schengen strategy presented by the Commission in June 2021. The rules agreed aim to modernize, simplify and harmonize procedures ... Read the article
An agreement is about to be reached between the Maldivian government and the European Union on visa-free travel for Maldivian citizens within the Schengen area. As the economic situation of the Maldives is considered stable and prosperous, Europe sees no risk of immigration and will grant this facility in a few weeks' time. Maldivians will be able to ... Read the article
Since May 1, 2023, tourists of 29 nationalities no longer need a visa to travel to Mozambique. This tourist and business visa exemption was announced in March 2023 and came into force on May 1, 2023.
When traveling by plane, you have to go through many stressful moments before you can leave the arrival airport with a clear head. These include the various checkpoints, where you're likely to go through the metal detector several times. Or waiting patiently for your luggage to arrive in ... Read the article
The UK government announced last Tuesday that the UK's new Visa Waiver Scheme is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2024. The scheme, which is an integral part of the country's new digital border strategy, will allow nationals of certain countries to benefit from Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) at ... Read the article
As part of our strategy of internationalization and improved referencing, Visamundi, our service agency specializing in travel and visa formalities, announces a change of domain name. From now on, visamundi.fr becomes visamundi.co. This change is in line with our desire to strengthen our agency's global presence and to respond ... Read the article
Jordan, via its embassy in Rabat, recently announced the availability of the e-Visa, designed to facilitate entry procedures for Moroccan nationals wishing to visit the country. This is a reciprocal measure to the recent opening of the Moroccan e-Visa for Jordanians.
Nationals of 13 countries are now eligible to use the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to travel to Canada. These include Morocco, which can now take advantage of this facility to visit the North American country.
In a world where information is more accessible than ever, the best visitor experiences are those that offer rich, captivating content. It was with this in mind that start-up Narrated Tours was born, with the aim of reinventing the way web users discover tourist attractions, thanks to artificial intelligence ... Read the article
When traveling, booking a hotel room is undoubtedly the most classic, reliable and secure accommodation solution. This is precisely why many hotels around the world are fully booked at certain strategic times of the year. If you arrive at your destination without having booked accommodation in advance, don't give in to ... Read the article
A few years ago, Junior Bidounda would never have imagined that he would be at the head of one of today's most promising start-ups. Originally from Africa, he traveled to Europe to pursue his higher education, and quickly came to understand the financial difficulties faced by many young people in traveling and discovering new cultures. That's how ... Read the article
After the passport, which serves as an identity document, the visa, which is equivalent to a residence permit, is undoubtedly the most frequently requested travel document for international travel.
The latest guidelines from the Saudi General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) specify the conditions for visa access to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj.
At a time when the energy transition and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions are key concerns, the air transport industry is constantly seeking to innovate. With this in mind, start-up MagPie Aviation has set itself apart by developing an electric tug plane for long-haul flights. This ambitious project ... Read the article
Indonesia recently promised to introduce a new type of visa, known as the golden visa, to attract foreign investors and skilled workers. The measure aims to support the country's economic growth and encourage investment in key areas such as tourism, infrastructure and energy. It is expected to be ... Read the article
From June 7 to 21, six of the country's largest airports will set up dedicated security screening lines for members of the Verified Travel Program. The federal government is looking to solve the problem of airport delays as the travel season approaches.
Sightseeing is the perfect opportunity to discover monuments and landscapes that are as sublime as they are breathtaking, and that many travelers like to immortalize by taking photographs. In some tourist destinations, however, there are restrictions that prevent visitors from bringing along their cell phones, cameras, drones or camcorders. Sometimes merely a deterrent, these ... Read the article
Every year, millions of Muslims from all over the world travel to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. These religious ceremonies are a highlight for all the faithful who wish to follow in the footsteps of the Prophet Mohammed. In this article, we'll look at the various aspects of the journey, including ... Read the article
The Japanese government hopes to stimulate consumption by foreign visitors to Japan. It is taking its cue from the growing number of countries that have introduced special visas for "digital nomads". This would make it easier for highly-skilled workers to stay in the country.
Depending on your destination, it usually takes just a few days or weeks to obtain a visa. However, this time may be longer depending on the number of visa applications the official authorities have to process, and also on whether your application does not meet embassy requirements.
To further enhance the user experience, Visamundi has decided to launch a new widget. Check your visa The check your visa service, launched last March, has made life easier for a multitude of users. Planning your next trip and needing a visa? Our tool uses your nationality and destination to define ... Read the article
A visa is not the only travel document required to visit certain countries around the world. The borders of certain countries, for example Saudi Arabia, remain closed to travelers who fail to provide proof of travel insurance when applying for a visa. Fortunately, the vast majority of credit card contracts ... Read the article
The news broke on Tuesday, May 23: Russia's Minister of Economic Development, Maxim Reshetnikov, announced that the government was "working on the issue of resuming an electronic visa" as of July 1. Indeed, a law passed in July 2020 allowed citizens of 53 countries (including the European Union) to travel ... Read the article
The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which includes Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar, are examining the possibility of introducing a regional visa inspired by the Schengen model for tourists. The project, aimed at further stimulating economic growth, has ... Read the article
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