Delta Air Lines Confirms ETIAS Requirement for US Visa-Exempt Visitors to Schengen Area by Late 2026
Delta Air Lines warns U.S. travelers that ETIAS authorization for Europe starts late 2026, requiring a twenty-euro fee…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Malaysia Passport Gets 10-Year Validity and Redesign, Rises in Henley Index
Malaysia launches a 10-year passport option and redesigned booklet on July 1, 2026, enhancing security and ranking 9th…
Pakistan Ends Cash and Bank-Branch Passport Fee Payments on July 1, 2026
Pakistan ends cash and bank-branch passport fee payments on July 1, 2026, requiring digital QR code scans via…
Uzbekistan, Hong Kong Negotiate 30-Day Visa-Free Travel Deal
Uzbekistan and Hong Kong launched talks on June 4, 2026, for a 30-day mutual visa-free travel deal to…
Lebanese Biometric Passport Fingerprinting Abroad Starts at Embassy in Kuwait
Lebanon launches biometric passport fingerprinting abroad in Kuwait, June 2026, ending the requirement for expats to travel home…
Oman Waives HIV Certificate for Filipino Travelers on 14-Day Visa-Free Entry
Oman waives HIV certificate for Filipino tourists entering visa-free for 14 days starting June 29, 2026. Employment visa…
Indonesia Immigration Chief Hendarsam Marantoko Urges Rethink on Wider Visa-Free Access
Indonesia's immigration chief opposes expanding visa-free entry, citing revenue needs and security concerns amid an ongoing eight-million-dollar corruption...
Schengen Area Requires Only Three Months Passport Validity, Not Six
Essential guide on the six-month and three-month passport validity rules to avoid denied boarding and entry issues during…
U.S. State, Homeland Security Clarify Passport Renewal Rules for Young Adults; Visa Block in Place
U.S. passport rules require in-person applications for those under 21 with child passports, while 2026 visa blocks affect…