U.S. Embassy in Dhaka to Launch New Visa System This Saturday
The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka will launch a new visa system on February 8, 2025, improving application processes.…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Kenya Warns of Rising Visa Fraud and Fake Job Scams Abroad
Kenya's government warns citizens about fake visas and job scams targeting those seeking opportunities abroad. It urges using…
USTravelDocs.com to Pause Services Feb 5-7 for US Visa System Overhaul
The US Embassy will suspend USTravelDocs.com from February 5-7, 2025, to launch a new visa application system on…
Norway Suspends Visa-Free Travel for Georgian Diplomats and Officials
Norway suspended visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats and officials, following the EU's lead due to controversial Georgian laws…
US Citizens Transiting Heathrow Airside Still Do Not Need an ETA
From 8 January 2025 the UK introduced an ETA for most short‑stay visitors. U.S. citizens transiting airside at…
Belarus Visa-Waiver Program Welcomes 15,000 European Visitors in 2025
Belarus has hosted over 15,000 visa-waiver visitors from 38 European countries in early 2025 under its extended program.…
100’s of US Visa Appointments Canceled in Colombia Amid Deportation Dispute
A dispute over deportation flights led to the cancellation of hundreds of U.S. visa appointments in Colombia, disrupting…
Devon Island: Earth’s Largest Empty Island and Its Mars-Like Mystique
Devon Island in Canada's Arctic is the largest uninhabited island globally. Known for its Mars-like terrain, it hosts…
Schengen Visa for Indian Citizens on H1B in USA
Indian citizens on H1B visas in the USA can apply for Schengen visas by meeting specific criteria, including…