US Visa Bond Policy Could Cost Africans from 30 Countries $871 Million
The U.S. visa bond policy targets 34 countries with bonds up to $15,000. The $871M figure is a…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Directorate General of Immigration Adds Two-Factor Authentication for Tourist Visas
Indonesia tightens e-visa security and bans influencer work on tourist visas amid a surge in deportations and cybercrime…
U.S. Border Officials Warn Travelers of Delays Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
CBP warns of Memorial Day 2026 border delays in Michigan. Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie crossings…
U.S. Border Officials Warn Travelers of Delays Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
CBP warns of Memorial Day 2026 border delays in Michigan. Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie crossings…
Iran Players Seek U.S. Visas in Turkey as State Department Reviews 2026 World Cup Entry
Iran’s football team applies for 2026 World Cup visas in Turkey amid strict security vetting and U.S. bond…
France Opens Visa-Free Airport Transit for Indian Nationals in International Transit Zone
France activates visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals in 2026, allowing airside connections without an airport transit visa…
U.S. Travel Welcomes Taiwan’s Visa Waiver Program Entry, Easing ESTA Approval
Taiwanese citizens can visit the U.S. visa-free for 90 days under the Visa Waiver Program, provided they obtain…
U.S. Homeland Security Reviews Social Media Screening for Visa Waiver Program Travelers
CBP scales back ESTA social media vetting plans, adopting a selective screening model with no changes expected until…
EU Lifts Visa Restrictions on Ethiopians, Eases Rules for Diplomatic and Service Passports
The EU has lifted visa restrictions for Ethiopians in 2026, restoring 15-day processing and multiple-entry visas after improved…