Tampa and Des Moines International Airports Join TSA’s Gold+ Privatization Model
Tampa and Des Moines airports become the first to adopt TSA Gold+, privatizing both security staffing and technology…
Estonia Confirms No Visa on Arrival: 90-Day Schengen Limit Applies
Estonia confirms no visa on arrival policy for 2026. Travelers must use the digital Entry/Exit System and respect…
Thailand Approves 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Indian Travellers, Royal Gazette Confirms
Thailand replaces temporary 60-day stays with a permanent 30-day visa exemption for Indian tourists in 2026, requiring a…
Cyprus Progresses on US Visa Waiver Program After Department of Homeland Security Delegation Visit Hosted by U.S. Embassy in Nicosia
DHS officials visited Cyprus in July 2026 for a final Visa Waiver Program assessment, focusing on border security…
NTSB Report Details Charleston Collision Between All Nippon Airways and Breeze Airways Jets
NTSB blames improper parking and pilot error for the 2025 Charleston airport collision between Breeze and ANA jets;…
Puerto Rico to Require REAL ID, Visa, or ESTA for Travelers in 2026
TSA enforces a $45 fee and extra screening for travelers to Puerto Rico without REAL ID in 2026.…
EU Plans 2-Year Multiple-Entry Schengen Visas for Trusted Turkish Travellers
The EU is developing a new 2-to-5-year multiple-entry visa model for trusted Turkish travelers, with technical work beginning…
Press Groups Blast DHS Bid to Tighten Duration of Status for Journalists
New U.S. rules cap foreign journalist visas at 240 days, sparking warnings from press groups about threats to…
President John Dramani Mahama Launches Ghana’s E-Visa Portal and Free Electronic Travel Authorisation
Ghana launched its e-Visa portal on May 25, 2026, offering free entry for African citizens and digitizing security…
Germany Raises Schengen Visa Fee to €90 for Short-Stay Travellers
Germany continues charging €90 for adult Schengen visas following the June 2024 EU-wide increase to improve processing times…
Bhutan’s Sustainable Development Fee Reduces to $100 for International Visitors
Bhutan charges a $100 nightly SDF and $40 visa fee, with a new 5% tourism GST active since…
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Leads Global Cancellations After FAA Grounds All Flights for VIP Security
DCA led global cancellations on July 14, 2026, after FAA security measures for the Iraqi Prime Minister's visit…
Indonesia Grants Visa-Free Entry to Kazakhstan, Peru, Macau, and Belarus via 2026 Regulation
Indonesia expands visa-free entry to Kazakhstan, Peru, Macau, and Belarus under a new 2026 policy focusing on reciprocity,…
Spain Grants Visa-Free Entry for 90 Days to Nine CARICOM Countries
Spain confirms visa-free entry for 9 CARICOM nations for 90 days, while the EU sets a June 2028…