Spain, UAE, Montenegro: Top Digital Nomad Visa Countries in 2026
Spain, UAE, and Montenegro lead the 2026 digital nomad visa rankings, balancing income rules, tax advantages, and infrastructure…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
President Ruto Unveils Visa Changes to Boost Cruise Tourism in Kenya
Kenya plans to revise visa rules to boost cruise tourism, simplifying entry with a multiple-entry eTA for passengers…
Syria Raises Visa Fees for Iraqi Visitors by Five Times, Sparking Debate
Syria has raised visa fees for Iraqi visitors from $50 to $250, effective February 2025. This change, part…
New Zealand Tourism Grows 12% in 2024, India and China Among Top Markets
New Zealand's tourism rebounded in 2024, with a 12% visitor increase to 3.3 million. India and China entered…
Israeli Tourists in Pai Face Stricter Immigration Checks Amid Rising Tensions
Thai immigration scrutinizes Israeli tourists in Pai after incidents like vandalism and illegal work. Rumors of significant Israeli…
Stricter Visa Interview Waiver Rules May Lead to Longer Consular Delays
The U.S. Department of State has reverted visa interview waiver criteria to pre-COVID standards, reducing the eligibility window…
How Expanded Social Media Reviews Slow H-1B Visa Processing Times
U.S. travel restrictions expanded in January 2026, while USCIS holds and added visa screening are delaying applications. H-1B…
When a Flight Crash Lands, What Happens First: Immigration or Medical Aid?
In a flight crash with survivors, priority is emergency medical care. Passengers are typically taken to hospitals for…
Explore 10 Non-Schengen Countries Open to Schengen Visa Holders in 2025
Discover 10 non-Schengen countries you can visit in 2025 with a Schengen visa, including Cyprus, Mexico, and Serbia.…