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How to Tell a Legitimate Visa Service From a Scam Site: A Traveller's Checklist
Governments around the world publish warnings about fraudulent visa websites. The warnings are real and the problem is large.
Jackson Reed
The System That Decides If You Board: How Airlines Check Your Visa at Check-In
Most travellers assume the decision about whether their documents are in order is made by an immigration officer at their destination.
Elena Darzi
Qatar Ends Visa Grace Period Extensions and Restores Overstay Penalties
Qatar has ended a period of leniency. From 7 June 2026, the Ministry of Interior terminated its earlier decision to
Amina Khalidi
Jordan's 14-Day Rule: Register With the Police or Pay a Fine
Most visitors to Jordan never encounter this. Anyone staying beyond two weeks does,
Omar Al-Farouqi
China's Visa-Free List Runs to End-2026: The Conditions Travellers Keep Missing
China's unilateral visa-free policy now covers more than 40 nationalities, and the arrangement has been extended through 31 December 2026.
Luca Benedetti
ETIAS Still Is Not Live: What the European Commission Actually Says About the Launch Date
There is a persistent belief that travellers to Europe now need an ETIAS.
Jackson Reed
The UK ETA Cost Went Up in April, and Who Is Still Exempt
The United Kingdom raised the cost of its Electronic Travel Authorisation with effect from 8 April 2026....
Elena Darzi
Ghana's New e-Visa Portal and the Africa Fee Waiver: What It Covers and What It Does Not
On African Union Day, 25 May 2026, President John Dramani Mahama launched Ghana's national e-Visa portal.
Amina Khalidi
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 DarziDownload eVisas mobile app
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