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The latest visa policy updates, product announcements, and travel news from eVisas.

The New US Visa Integrity Fee: Who Pays, Can It Be Waived, Is It Refundable?
A new charge now attaches to most United States non-immigrant visas. It was created by legislation rather than by an agency rule,
Omar Al-Farouqi
Canada Opens the eTA to Indonesian and Malaysian Travellers: Two Conditions Decide If You Qualify
Canada has added Indonesia and Malaysia to its partial visa-exemption list. Under regulations published in the ..
Luca Benedetti
Singapore Turned Away 45,700 Visitors Last Year: Refusals Up 38%
If you have read that Singapore's approval rates are running high
Jackson Reed
Vietnam's e-Visa: 90 Days, Two Entry Options, and a Charge You Do Not Get Back
Vietnam's electronic visa is one of the more generous in the region on duration.
Elena Darzi
Passport Stamps Are Gone: Inside the EU Entry/Exit System Six Months On
For decades, the proof that you entered Europe was an ink stamp in your passport. That era ended on 10 April 2026
Amina Khalidi
Fact Check: That Ethiopian e-Visa Story Doing the Rounds Is Two Years Old
A claim keeps resurfacing across travel blogs and visa-agency sites: that Ethiopia has reduced the cost of its e-Visa. It is presented as current news. It is not.
Omar Al-Farouqi
The US Visa Bond Programme Is Now Permanent: What Applicants From Listed Countries Face
A pilot that ran for twelve months has become permanent policy. On 3 August 2026 the US Department of State published a.....
Luca Benedetti
Why Visa Applications Fail at the Payment Step, and How to Avoid Losing the Money
Payment is where a surprising number of visa applications collapse.
Jackson Reed
India Sharply Raises the Cost of the 5-Year e-Tourist Visa
India has revised its e-Visa fee schedule, and the long-validity tourist category has taken the largest increase.
Elena Darzi
Nigeria Ends Visa on Arrival: Advance Approval and a Digital Landing Card Are Now Standard
Nigeria has replaced two things at once. The Nigeria Immigration Service implemented its e-Visa system alongside automated digital Landing and Exit Cards,
Amina Khalidi
Global Travel Update: Which Countries Are Affected by the Middle East Conflict?
Recent tensions in the Middle East have prompted several governments to update their travel advisories, leading to security warnings and possible flight disruptions across parts of the region. While global tourism remains largely unaffected, travelers heading to or passing through the Middle East may experience temporary flight changes, security alerts, or updated travel guidance. Here […]
Elena Darzi
Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings
As Ramadan comes to a close, we welcome the joyful celebration of Eid al-Fitr. It’s a time to appreciate the blessings around us and enjoy the company of family and friends. We hope this Eid brings you peace, happiness, and many meaningful moments with the people who matter most. From our global team to travelers […]
Amina Khalidi


