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GCC countries approve Unified Tourist Visa
by Visagov | January 16, 2024
Members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have approved a unified tourist visa. On the 9th of November in 2023, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri announced the implementation of a unified...
The Australian Open: where to stay and other recommendations
by Visagov | January 11, 2024
Are you ready for the Australian Open to begin? With the qualifying rounds underway, the main draws of the first Grand Slam of the season will kick off this Sunday, January 14. This year, an additional...
How to get a Visa for Tanzania from UK: Step by step guide
by Pilar Dujan | January 11, 2024
Tanzania is one of those perfect travel destinations in which you can enjoy everything you would like out of an adventurous holiday. Whether you join a safari in Tanzania or just relax on the stunning beaches...
How to get the Ivory Coast Visa for US Citizens: A guide
by Pilar Dujan | January 11, 2024
Ivory Coast, despite being an underrated travel destination, has many wonders hidden within its borders.
But, in order to enjoy all the Ivory Coast tourist attractions, you need to know what travel documents you need and...
Rwanda visa for US citizens: Everything you need to know
by Pilar Dujan | January 11, 2024
Have you considered Rwanda as your next holiday destination? There are so many unique things to do in Rwanda! For example, you can go on a famous gorilla trekking in Rwanda, or explore some of the...
UAE: foreigners enjoy faster Schengen visa processing times
by Visagov | January 10, 2024
Foreigners who reside in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are able now to experience faster Schengen visa processing times and lower airfares. These UAE residents can wave goodbye to lengthy visa application processes of up to...
Brazil: US, Canada and Australia won’t need a visa yet
by Visagov | January 5, 2024
Citizens of the USA, Canada and Australia will be required to apply for a visa before they travel to Brazil. This new measure was put in place because of the principle of reciprocity: since Brazilians need...
China and Thailand agree on visa waiver program
by Visagov | January 4, 2024
China and Thailand have reached the agreement of permanently waive visa requirements for each other’s citizens from March. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced this measure and has stated that this visa waiver program will upgrade...