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

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
When Bali Falls Quiet for a Sacred New Beginning
As the Balinese Hindu New Year nears, Bali prepares for one of the world’s most extraordinary traditions. Nyepi begins the Saka calendar not with fireworks, but with silence. Flights stop, streets empty, and the island comes to a complete standstill. More than a celebration, Nyepi is Bali’s sacred reset which is a day of reflection, […]
Luca Benedetti
How Bangkok prepares for Southeast Asia’s biggest car event in 2026
If you follow cars, you will probably want to watch Bangkok in late March. The 47th Bangkok International Motor Show will run from 25 March to 5 April 2026 at the IMPACT Challenger halls in Muang Thong Thani. It is Thailand’s biggest automotive exhibition and one of the most important in Southeast Asia. The event […]
Omar Al-Farouqi
Temporary Slower Processing of Singapore eVisa Applications due to Chinese New Year
Due to high application volume at the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) during the Chinese New Year period (17 February – 23 February), there is currently file congestion and processing backlog within the system. As a result, Singapore eVisa processing may take longer than usual. Applications submitted close to or during this period may experience […]
Elena Darzi
What to Expect at the TransRussia Transport & Logistics Expo
The TransRussia Transport & Logistics Expo is one of the most important logistics events in Russia and the wider Eurasian region. If you work in transport, freight, supply chains, or warehousing, this is an event you should understand well before attending. The expo takes place from 17 to 19 March 2026 at Crocus Expo, Pavilion […]
Amina Khalidi
What a Visitor Will Witness at Brazilian Carnival 2026
Brazil’s Carnival, or Carnaval as locals call it, is the biggest and most famous celebration. People often describe it as one huge party, but it’s much more than that. Carnival is really a whole season, bringing together music, neighborhoods, history, and incredible shows. Even though Carnival Monday and Tuesday are the busiest, the celebrations often […]
Luca Benedetti
A National Celebration of American Leadership in 2026
If February 16 (Monday) is already marked on your calendar, you’re in good company. Presidents’ Day offers a much-needed three-day weekend in the middle of winter, and honestly, most people are happy to take the break. But this holiday is about more than sleeping in or chasing sales. While we commonly call it Presidents’ Day, […]
Jackson Reed


