The Visamundi teams keep abreast of frequent legislative changes in immigration policy and share trends, news, announcements, rumors and other relevant information with you.
Germany plans to lift its pandemic-related restrictions on March 1, including mask wearing and testing requirements. The decision was taken by the federal government, which concluded that the current COVID-19 situation in the country is completely under control.
Up to now, there were 36, but now there are almost 3 times as many: the number of nationalities eligible to apply for an e-Visa for Mongolia is much higher, including virtually all nationalities from Africa and the Middle East.
The Russian Foreign Ministry is to provide reports to the President by June 1 on preparations for the resumption of unified electronic visas for citizens of 52 countries.
At present, they can only enter American Samoa without a visa: Israelis will soon be able to enter the USA without having to apply for a visa.
Since October 28, health restrictions on travel to Ethiopia have been lifted, allowing French and European tourists to travel to the country. However, in order to enter Ethiopia, travelers must obtain an entry visa before departure, which means that visas on arrival are no longer available. The ... Read the article
Since January 30, 2023, Saudia and Flynas airlines have been offering their travelers the option of applying for a transit visa when booking a flight to Saudi Arabia. The process is online, free of charge and takes place on the airline's website. In collaboration with several government bodies ... Read the article
The Tourism e-Visa is now available for stays of 60 consecutive days. This new feature facilitates travel formalities for international visitors. Visa applications can now be processed online. It is no longer necessary to visit an immigration office. The electronic tourist visa is evolving Previously, you could ... Read the article
Soccer fans will be happy, and so will the small Middle Eastern emirate. The local government has decided to extend the validity of the "Hayya" card well beyond the World Cup.
It was scheduled to be launched at the end of 2021, but we had to wait almost 18 months longer and a certain amount of political instability in the meantime: Burkina Faso officially launched its e-Visa on February 1, 2023.
The Jordanian government is continuing to develop its tourism sector, and also wishes to introduce an electronic visa. This was announced at the end of January for imminent implementation.
Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. has asked his government to consider extending the e-Visa to nationalities still requiring a traditional visa, such as China and India.
From February 9, Brunei authorities will require international travelers to present an electronic arrival card (E-Arrival Card) before entering the country.
Many Asian countries had closed their borders in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. They were rather cautious about reopening international flights to tourists. Now that the pandemic has stabilized, the tourism industry is looking to the future, and not hesitating to take steps to welcome back international travelers ... Read the article
It's a thunderclap from the land of Carioca. According to CNN Brazil, the government is seeking to call into question the current visa exemption for nationals of Canada, Japan, the USA and Australia.
A new health restriction is now in force, affecting travelers not vaccinated with Covid-19. The U.S. Transportation Security Administration had announced at the end of December that it would reintroduce the full vaccination requirement until the beginning of January, but this measure has now been extended. From now on, a traveler without a complete vaccination schedule ... Read the article
Thailand has announced the imposition of a new tourist tax of 300 baht (8.37 euros) to come into force in June 2023.
Iran plans to abolish visa requirements for travelers from 50 countries, in a bid to benefit from the rebound in global tourism.
As we announced in May 2022, Europe is on the verge of releasing a common electronic travel authorization for the entire Schengen area. After a five-year period during which member states negotiated the creation of the platform, its development and implementation should begin in 2024, ... Read the article
A number of travel formalities need to be taken into account before you leave, and it's important to seek advice from tourism professionals to prepare for your stay in the best possible way. Here are a few tips!
Tourism in Mongolia has been growing steadily since the 2000s, thanks to its unique landscapes and age-old culture. In recent years, Mongolia has also introduced initiatives to develop sustainable and responsible tourism, in order to protect its environment and promote the local economy. With its epic landscapes and ... Read the article
Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), revealed that according to the statistics of foreign tourists entering Thailand throughout 2022, from January 1 to December 31, it was found that there were 11,818,727 people, higher than the target of 10 million people that ... Read the article
Thailand has introduced a set of rules for international travelers arriving on its territory between January 9 and 31.
Considered one of the most popular countries in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is known for its rich historical, cultural and natural heritage. It's a destination of adventure and exception. Here's our advice on how to prepare for your trip!
Since December 23, 2022, the Laotian government has lifted health measures linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's an update on travel formalities.
Morocco launched its e-Visa 6 months ago. Government spokesman Mustapha Baitas announced the good news for this initiative, which Morocco has decided to phase in.
South Korea is a destination that attracts travelers from all over the world, with its blend of modernity and ancestral culture. With its natural landscapes and cultural riches, it is also known for its Buddhist temples, cherry orchards and fishing villages.
Starting in January, Morocco will allow Jordanians to use electronic visas to visit the country. Jordanians will be the first Arab citizens to benefit from this advantage.
China is often considered the barometer of international travel. In fact, it's good news that this country, which has been closed to travellers for almost 3 years, is now open to the world. The Chinese government put an end to compulsory quarantine on arrival in the country on January 8, according to health authorities.
On December 21, 2022, the Indian authorities announced the reintroduction of Canadian nationality to the Indian e-visa. It is now possible to apply for a visa online and obtain an electronic travel authorization. The Indian government has announced that all Canadian citizens who have applied for a paper visa ... Read the article
It's an adventure destination, renowned for its safaris and the discovery of wild animals. From plains to savannahs, plunge into the heart of Africa's wildlife for the duration of your trip. To round off your safari, head to the Zanzibar archipelago for more cultural discoveries and idleness!
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