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China Expands Visa Waiver for 30-Day Visa-Free Entry Starting February 17 2026

China adds Canada and the UK to its 30-day visa-free travel list starting Feb 17, 2026, allowing easier entry for…

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 a visa…

US Senators Push Back on Social Media Handles for Visa Waiver Program ESTA

U.S. Senators are urging the CBP to scrap a draft rule requiring Visa Waiver Program travelers to submit five years…

Ghana and Zambia Agree Mutual Visa Waiver to Boost Regional Travel and Trade

Ghana and Zambia have eliminated entry visa requirements for each other's citizens to promote regional trade and integration. Signed during…

British and French Travellers to the US Will Need to Provide More Personal Details to Enter Visa Waiver Program

New U.S. travel rules will soon require British and French ESTA applicants to provide extensive personal data, including social media…

US Customs and Border Protection to Tighten ESTA Rules for Visa Waiver Program Travelers

CBP is advancing a proposal to require more personal data from ESTA applicants, including social media history and extensive contact…

Vietnam to Expand Unilateral Visa Waivers to Attract High-Quality Tourists

The Vietnamese government has directed ministries to expand visa waivers and simplify entry procedures to hit a 2026 target of…

Azerbaijan and Oman approve mutual visa waiver for diplomats

Azerbaijan has ratified a mutual visa waiver with Oman for diplomatic and service passport holders. The law, signed December 29,…