Sébastien Couix

As CEO of Visamundi, I am dedicated to facilitating international travel by helping our customers obtain visas worldwide. By staying at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, I ensure that our agency is a trusted pillar in the field of visa services.

Cuba can be visited for up to 180 days from today

Starting this Tuesday, November 1, Cuba will grant tourist cards valid for 90 days, instead of the current 30 days. The announcement was made this Sunday on Twitter by the Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos Garcia Granda. A partir del 1.º de noviembre de este año, se extiende la validez de la visa ... Read the article

Qatar: what is the Hayya Card and how do I get one?

The World Cup in Qatar is about to get underway, in a climate of relative indifference due to the geopolitical context and organizational conditions. The Emirate has decided to block the entry of travellers who are not directly or remotely involved in the competition, between November 1 and December 23, i.e. 3 weeks respectively ... Read the article

Togo: only e-Visa is now available

The website of the Togo embassy in France now displays an unambiguous message: it is now impossible to obtain a traditional visa at the embassy, barring technical problems. Togo thus joins the long list of African countries that have gone all-digital (Côte d'Ivoire, Cape Verde, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, etc.), to the delight of ... Read the article

New Caledonia back to welcoming cruise passengers

It's a mini-event for the French-speaking island: P&0's Pacific Explorer ship will dock on the evening of October 4, marking the end of this large territory's isolation from the rest of the world since the start of the Covid-19 epidemic in March 2020.

Malaysia also launches teleworking visas

The issue of teleworking is back on the agenda in another Southeast Asian country. Malaysia now offers the telework visa. This permit for teleworkers offered by Malaysia will make it possible to work legally and move freely within the country.

Canada to lift all Covid restrictions on September 30

Canada's last Covid-19 border restrictions will disappear at the end of the month with the expiry of a ministerial decree concerning mandatory vaccination, PCR testing and quarantine of international travellers. Sources confirm that the government plans not to renew it. The official announcement is expected shortly, in line with ... Read the article

Despite the war, Russia still cares about its tourists

It's been months now since Russia decided to go to war with its Ukrainian neighbor. Since then, the conflict has wreaked havoc and damaged Moscow's image in the eyes of the world. Despite this situation, Russia is determined to keep its tourism sector afloat.

What is TravelDoc?

An airline that allows a poorly documented passenger to travel may be penalized by government authorities. This can seriously damage its reputation. It can also incur fines of up to tens of thousands of euros. To avoid these inconveniences and check that the passenger has the right documents ... Read the article

Bangladesh to introduce e-visa in 2023

Bangladesh is a South Asian country located on the Bay of Bengal to the east of India. Characterized by its lush green lands and numerous rivers, it is a particularly popular tourist destination. Until now, travellers from Europe and North America have been required to obtain a paper visa to enter Bangladesh. In 2023, the ... Read the article

Bhutan raises taxes for returning travelers

Bhutan is a welcoming, mountainous country visited by a multitude of tourists every year. For this reason, the government has put in place a number of measures to ensure the smooth running of the industry in the region. These include the payment of taxes by visitors. In a press release issued on ... Read the article

Belarus also to get its own e-Visa

Foreign tourists can now obtain electronic visas to travel to Belarus. The announcement was made by the National Center for Electronic Services at the 28th International ICT Forum. Find out all you need to know.

What is a Golden Visa?

Obtaining a residence permit or passport from a foreign country has a number of advantages. These include freedom of movement and access to the domestic market. To enable wealthy individuals to benefit from these advantages, many countries have introduced the Golden Visa. This is a major step towards naturalization. What are the ... Read the article