The Government of Bali has unexpectedly announced that the popular destination will be revoking quarantine rules and reinstating its visa on arrival program for travelers from 23 countries. Included in this list of countries are the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia among others. This is HUGE news as Bali may again be able…
Vietnam Tourist Visa: Everything You Need to Know
Vietnam has been a popular tourist destination for travelers worldwide for several years. From its vibrant cities to ancient landmarks, golden beaches and green mountains, Vietnam has a lot to offer tourists. But, before you visit, you need to check out the Vietnam visa requirements. Many international visitors to Vietnam require a Vietnam tourist visa…
Nepal resumes on-arrival visa for fully vaccinated travellers, no need to quarantine
In a bid to boost tourism, Nepal has resumed visa on arrival for those international visitors who are fully vaccinated without quarantine requirement. The Himalayan nation is hoping to revive its tourism sector with this announcement. To make things easier for oversea tourists, the government has also removed the quarantine requirement. All travellers need is…
Taiwan joins United States visa waiver programme
Taiwan has joined the United States Visa Waiver Program according to a statement from Janet Napolitano, secretary of the department of homeland security. Eligible Taiwan passport holders will now be able to visit the United States without visas on trips of up to 90 days. The move comes into effect on November 1st. Like other…
VFS resumes UAE tourist visa services for Indian travellers
VFS Global has resumed UAE tourist visa services for Indians. UAE announced the reopening of borders for Indian travellers ahead of the Expo 2020 trade fair scheduled to commence on 1 October 2021. Travellers will be required to present a valid negative Covid-19 Test certificate issued within 48 hours from the time of collecting the…
United States seeks to tighten visa waiver programme
Officials in the United States have revealed plans to tighten travel restrictions for visitors using the visa waiver programme. Approximately 20 million people from 38 countries presently enter America each year under the visa waiver programme, which allows travel without needing full visas. The scheme has come under increased scrutiny since terrorist attacks in Paris…