Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Reverses TSA Precheck Shutdown
DHS clarifies TSA PreCheck remains operational during shutdown, but lane availability depends on local airport staffing and case-by-case…
Articles by & updated by Kenji Tanaka
Homeland Security Suspends TSA Precheck and Global Entry Programs
DHS suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry benefits due to a partial government shutdown, forcing millions of travelers…
Electronic Travel Authorisation Adds New Rule for Dual British Citizens with Certificate of Entitlement
From Feb 25, 2026, the UK mandates dual citizens use British passports or Entitlement Certificates as ETA enforcement…
China Expands Visa Waiver Program for 30-Day Visa-Free Entry
China adds Canada and the UK to its 30-day visa-free entry program, allowing 50 countries to visit without…
Madagascar Triples 15-Day E-Visa Fee for Visitors
Madagascar has tripled its 15-day e-Visa fee to €30. This sudden price hike affects short-term tourists and business…
Dublin Considers Raising Hotel Tax and Visitor Levy
Authorities in three cities named Dublin are updating their hotel tax policies. California proposes an increase for 2026,…
Azerbaijan Expands Visa-Free Entry Pilot Programs for Travelers
Azerbaijan has updated its 2026 entry rules, blending permanent visa-free access with new one-year pilot programs for specific…
Canadians Get Visa-Free China Trips for 30 Days with Onward Ticket
Beginning February 2026, Canadians can visit China visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism or business. The…
Armenia Expands Temporary Visa-Free Entry Policy for Indians with 180 Days and Residence Permits
Eligible Indian passport holders with residency in the US, EU, or GCC can enter Armenia visa-free from January…