Schengen Visa Invitation Letter: Sample and Country Rules
Schengen invitation letter samples, plus the host documents 7 countries require: Germany's EUR 29 form, France's EUR 30…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Philippines Confirms Visa-Free Entry for Moroccan Tourists, Requires Etravel Registration
Moroccan tourists remain eligible for visa-free entry to the Philippines for an initial 30-day stay, the Philippine Embassy…
REAL ID Rules: Proof of Lawful Presence and Social Security Number Required
REAL ID applicants generally need proof of identity and lawful presence, a Social Security number record, and two…
Flydubai Hijacker Hamam Al-Hammami Planned to Crash Plane Into Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli Officials Say
Israeli officials say Omani co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami tried to seize a Flydubai flight and crash it into Ben…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection to End Routine Passport Stamps, Shift to Electronic Form I-94
CBP is ending routine passport stamps at primary inspection, according to a bulletin dated October 1, 2026. For…
Argentina’s Golden Passport: Citizenship for Foreign Cash Backed by National Treasury Government Bond
Argentina’s announced citizenship offer is expected to accept applications in the fourth quarter of 2026, but it is…
Pakistan Ends Machine-Readable Passports on October 15 as E-Passport Applications Open at Pakistani Diplomatic Missions
Starting October 15, 2026, Pakistan will issue e-passports only for new passport applications, both domestically and at diplomatic…
Montenegro Ends Visa-Free Travel for Turkish Citizens Starting November 1, 2026
From November 1, 2026, Turkish ordinary-passport holders will need a visa to enter, transit through or stay in…
Armenia and Rwanda Sign Deal Waiving Visa Requirements for Diplomatic Passport Holders
Armenia and Rwanda signed a visa waiver agreement in New York on September 25, 2026. It applies only…