This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In a move aimed at promoting fairness and reciprocity, the Republic of Namibia has announced significant changes to its visa policies, Wego reports. These adjustments impact nationals from 31... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. On May 28, 2024, Thailand’s Cabinet approved a series of new visa measures to boost tourism and the economy. These measures, presented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, are the first major... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In a significant move, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced new legislation that aims to expand the concept of Canadian citizenship by descent beyond the first... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. For anyone with China on their bucket list for 2024, this summer just got a whole lot more scintillating! As announced by the National Immigration Administration Government in China, a new... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Saudi Ministry of Interior has unveiled a digital identity service for Hajj visa holders for the 2024 Hajj season, as reported by Wego. This initiative aligns with the objectives of Saudi... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. Wego reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently introduced the ‘Blue Residency,’ a long-term residency visa aimed at environmental advocates. This 10-year visa will be awarded to... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In an integrated effort aimed at bolstering the development of key sectors, Thailand’s Cabinet has approved an exclusive 10-year visa for executives and experts working in the Eastern Economic... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In an official press release, the Ministry of External Affairs of India has unveiled a significant diplomatic development. Wego reports that a landmark visa waiver agreement has been signed... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi introduced round-the-clock passport services in Karachi and Lahore, aiming to facilitate easier citizen access, Wego reports. This innovative initiative... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In line with the Saudi Vision 2030, the Saudi Ministry of Interior continues to implement the Makkah Route Initiative for its sixth year, a key component of the Pilgrim Experience Program, Wego... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As announced by the Ministry of Tourism KSA, Saudi Arabia has taken a significant stride towards global inclusivity by expanding its e-visa program to include nationals from Barbados, the... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As announced by the Department of Home Affairs of the Australian Government, starting from 10 May 2024, there will be an increase in the amount of money required for Student and Student Guardian... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As announced by the High Commission of Sri Lanka in India, Sri Lanka has once again extended its free visa application scheme, allowing citizens of China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia,... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Minister of Thailand, has announced an extension of the visa exemption period for Taiwanese and Indian Passport holders effective from 11 May 2024 to 11 November... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security in the United Arab Emirates (UAE ICP) has unveiled a pioneering service, “Family Data”, set to supersede the... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As reported by Wego, China has recently extended its visa-free policy for short-term visits, a decision that benefits citizens from 12 nations with the liberty of visa-free travel to China until... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka implemented new visa regulations effective 17 April 2024, which stated that all visitors must complete an e-visa application to enter... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In a move aimed at enhancing accessibility and convenience for Saudi nationals, VFS centers in Riyadh and Dammam will introduce a new walk-in visa service starting 7 May 2024, Wego reports. This... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Qatar has unveiled a state-of-the-art website, marking a significant stride in the nation’s diplomatic strategy, Wego has learned. The initiative, led... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. On April 26, 2024, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and the Finance Minister of Thailand, along with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh, observed the signing of five important agreements... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In an effort to strengthen its travel and hospitality industry, the Thai cabinet has sanctioned a temporary visa exemption for Russian visitors. This exemption, effective from 1 May 2024 to 31... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. Syria has launched an electronic visa system effective from 1 May, as confirmed by the Russian news agency TASS and reported by Wego. This new system allows travelers to apply for visas online,... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In a move aimed at revitalizing the tourism sector, the Department of Immigration and Emigration Sri Lankan Identity Overseas announced the extension of its free visa program for nationals of... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As reported by Wego, The European Commission has introduced significant revisions to specific regulations governing the issuance of multiple-entry Schengen visas to Indian nationals. Travel to... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The European Union made strides towards fostering closer ties with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations as it announced a pivotal decision to ease visa regulations for citizens of Saudi Arabia... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. In a significant diplomatic development, Qatar and the Philippines have fortified their bilateral relations through the signing of a visa waiver agreement, among other pivotal accords. As... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. Starting 1 June, for a period of one year, Kuwait is set to implement significant changes to its expat residency law, including the introduction of new rules for work permits, Wego has learned.... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Italian Embassy in Saudi Arabia marked a significant milestone in bilateral relations with the inauguration of a new visa application center and exhibition space on the inaugural ‘Made... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The government of Sri Lanka has transitioned from its Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system to the eVisa system with the aim of streamlining convenience and efficiency. Countries can now... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, in collaboration with The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced a new initiative to issue professional cards to... Read More
