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Qatar Bars Tourist Visas for Nigerian Men Traveling Alone (Sept 2025)

From about September 5, 2025, Qatar has barred Nigerian men travelling alone from obtaining tourist and transit visas to reduce…

Saudi Umrah Reform Opens to All Visa Holders with Nusuk Rules

The 2025 Umrah reform lets all valid Saudi visa holders perform Umrah if they register via Nusuk and secure verified…

Top 10 U.S. Visa Mistakes and Clear Fixes to Avoid Delays

Top visa denial causes are incorrect DS-160/DS-260 entries, fraudulent documents, weak ties, poor financial proof, and bad interviews. Consistency across…

New $250 Visa Integrity Fee Starts Oct 1, 2025 for Non-Immigrant Visas

From October 1, 2025, most non-immigrant visa applicants from non-VWP countries must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee to fund…

U.S. Visa Bond Up to $15,000 for Malawi and Zambia, Aug 2025

Starting August 20, 2025, a 12-month U.S. pilot requires refundable visa bonds for some Malawi and Zambia B-1/B-2 applicants. Bonds…

NZ 2026 Student Visa Updates: 25-Hour Work, In-Study Rights

Effective November 3, 2025, eligible student visas permit 25 in-term work hours, up from 20. New approvals get the increased…

Türkiye Announces Libyan Visa Overhaul and Targets $5B Trade by 2026

Starting September 15, 2025, Türkiye will offer Libyan nationals long-term, multiple-entry visas to boost business, tourism and education and support…

VOA vs E-Visa for Indian Travelers: Which Is Best

E-Visas, applied online and linked to passports, give pre-travel certainty and reduce boarding refusals. VOAs work for last-minute plans but…