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Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizens Travel Visa-Free to Nigeria in Historic Bilateral Move

From August 4, 2025, Saint Kitts and Nevis nationals may enter Nigeria visa-free for short stays, provided they complete mandatory…

China launches one-year visa-free trial for Russian citizens in 2025

From Sept 15, 2025, China will allow Russian ordinary passport holders visa-free entry for one year, with 30-day stays for…

Hawaii Visitors Confront $250 U.S. Visa Integrity Fee Starting Oct 1, 2025

From October 1, 2025, most nonimmigrant visa applicants must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee refundable only after visa expiry…

Azerbaijan, Maldives Leaders Discuss Streamlining Visas, Boosting Mutual Investment

Effective June 18, 2025, Azerbaijan and the Maldives waive visas for diplomatic, service and official passport holders up to 90…

Russia Expands e-Visa to 120-Day Validity, 30-Day Stay for Tourists

From August 23, 2025, Russia’s e-Visa validity increases to 120 days and maximum stay to 30 days per visit; rules…

The Gambia and South Africa Move Toward Visa-Free Travel to Boost Ties

At TICAD 9 on August 22, 2025, The Gambia and South Africa agreed to finalize a Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement…

Niger Limits Where Italians, Germans, Dutch Can Obtain Visas

Niger now requires ordinary passport holders from five European countries to file visas only in Geneva, Ankara or Moscow (effective…

South Korea to waive visas for Chinese tourists Sept 2025–Jun 2026

South Korea will offer a temporary visa waiver for Chinese tourists from late September 2025 to June 30, 2026, to…