Sydney trial puts Australia’s paper incoming passenger card on notice
From August 6, 2025, Sydney Airport pilots a Qantas app digital declaration for QF144 and QF122, replacing paper…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Libya‑to‑Belarus Flight Surge Sparks EU Eastern Border Migration Alarm
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Chinese Tourism to Europe Soars in 2025, Overcoming Visa and Flight Hurdles
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VFS Global launches passport renewal services for South Africans in Dubai
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US Suspends Routine Visa Services in Zimbabwe, Hurting 2025 Travel Plans
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France Escalates Diplomatic Tensions with Algeria Over Visa Restrictions
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UAE Work Visa Cancellation Now Includes 30-Day Grace Period
UAE work visa cancellations now include a 30-day grace period and a 10-day buffer without fines, effective August…