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2026 World Cup: Unpaid Bills, Blocked Fans, Cartel Violence Loom skift.com

2026 World Cup: Unpaid Bills, Blocked Fans, Cartel Violence Loom

Here’s where things stand on several issues roughly three months before Mexico and South Africa open the World Cup in Mexico City on June 11.

Mar 16, 2026 Read more →
UAE travel update: Expats with expired residency visas allowed to return until March 31 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

UAE travel update: Expats with expired residency visas allowed to return until March 31 | - The Times of India

The United Arab Emirates has introduced a temporary measure allowing expatriate residents currently outside the country to return even if their reside.

Mar 13, 2026 Read more →
H-1B Visa: What is the WISA Act? All about the new US bill that aims to roll back Trump’s H-1B restrictions | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

H-1B Visa: What is the WISA Act? All about the new US bill that aims to roll back Trump’s H-1B restrictions | - The Times of India

A new bill aimed at reversing controversial restrictions on the H-1B visa program has been introduced in the US Congress by Bonnie Watson Coleman. The.

Mar 09, 2026 Read more →
Indian Consulate in Dubai issues advisory for Indians stranded in UAE; shares details on flights, visa waiver, hotels, helpline numbers | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Indian Consulate in Dubai issues advisory for Indians stranded in UAE; shares details on flights, visa waiver, hotels, helpline numbers | - The Times of India

The Consulate General of India, Dubai has released an advisory to Indian citizens stranded in the UAE as flights remain affected due to the prevailing.

Mar 08, 2026 Read more →
UK imposes visa ‘emergency brake’ on four countries amid crackdown on visa misuse; halts sponsored study visas | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

UK imposes visa ‘emergency brake’ on four countries amid crackdown on visa misuse; halts sponsored study visas | - The Times of India

The UK Home Office has announced an “emergency brake” on certain visa routes for nationals from four countries following what officials described as w.

Mar 05, 2026 Read more →
H-1B Visa 2027: USCIS opens March registration window with new rules; deadline March 19 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

H-1B Visa 2027: USCIS opens March registration window with new rules; deadline March 19 | - The Times of India

The US Department of Homeland Security earlier introduced a new rule changing how H-1B visa program registrations are selected, introducing a weighted.

Mar 05, 2026 Read more →
Kuwait Visit Visa Extension: Kuwait extends visit visas, eases residency rules as Middle East travel disruptions strand travellers | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Kuwait Visit Visa Extension: Kuwait extends visit visas, eases residency rules as Middle East travel disruptions strand travellers | - The Times of India

Amid ongoing travel disruptions linked to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, Kuwait has temporarily eased certain immigration rules to support .

Mar 04, 2026 Read more →
Qatar to extend entry visas for travellers stranded in the country | Euronews euronews.com

Qatar to extend entry visas for travellers stranded in the country | Euronews

The Ministry of Interior has said the visas will automatically be extended for one month.

Mar 03, 2026 Read more →
Qatar: Ministry of Interior announces one-month extension of all entry visas amid evolving situation | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Qatar: Ministry of Interior announces one-month extension of all entry visas amid evolving situation | - The Times of India

The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has announced a one-month extension for all types of entry visas that have expired or are nearing expiration, effective.

Mar 03, 2026 Read more →
India offers visa relief: Steps in to help stranded foreign nationals amid flight cancellations | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

India offers visa relief: Steps in to help stranded foreign nationals amid flight cancellations | - The Times of India

India has issued an advisory for foreign nationals facing flight disruptions due to West Asian tensions. Overseas visitors impacted by cancellations can seek visa extensions or regularize their stay at the nearest Foreigners Regional Registration Office (

Mar 02, 2026 Read more →
Us Visa: "Not eligible this time": What led to this Indian couple’s US visa rejection despite having FIFA pass - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Us Visa: "Not eligible this time": What led to this Indian couple’s US visa rejection despite having FIFA pass - The Times of India

For many travellers, securing a US visa has long been a hurdle. One of the things that can easily derail anyone’s most carefully laid travel plans. In.

Feb 27, 2026 Read more →
Armenia scraps visas until July. Visit for monastery hikes, bold architecture and cool cafes | Euronews euronews.com

Armenia scraps visas until July. Visit for monastery hikes, bold architecture and cool cafes | Euronews

New entry rules mean citizens from 113 countries can now visit without needing a visa until 1 July 2026.

Feb 26, 2026 Read more →
Indian man deported from Singapore in alleged job visa scam; how to spot and avoid visa fraud | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Indian man deported from Singapore in alleged job visa scam; how to spot and avoid visa fraud | - The Times of India

A 30-year-old resident of Bhayandar was deported from Singapore after immigration authorities allegedly discovered that the work visa and job offer he.

Feb 25, 2026 Read more →
Jeju Island Visa Advisory: After viral video, Indian Embassy in Seoul cautions Indians travelling under Jeju Island visa waiver scheme, issues advisory | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Jeju Island Visa Advisory: After viral video, Indian Embassy in Seoul cautions Indians travelling under Jeju Island visa waiver scheme, issues advisory | - The Times of India

When Indian travel vlogger Sachin Awasthi and his wife landed in South Korea’s Jeju Island expecting a great holiday, things did not turn out as they .

Feb 25, 2026 Read more →
New Zealand Work Visa: New Zealand set to tighten open work visa employment rules from April 20, 2026; who’s affected | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

New Zealand Work Visa: New Zealand set to tighten open work visa employment rules from April 20, 2026; who’s affected | - The Times of India

New employment conditions for open work visa holders will come into effect on April 20, 2026, under changes announced by Immigration New Zealand (INZ).

Feb 24, 2026 Read more →
Bangladesh Visa: Bangladesh resumes tourist visa services for Indian travellers after 2-month suspension | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Bangladesh Visa: Bangladesh resumes tourist visa services for Indian travellers after 2-month suspension | - The Times of India

Bangladesh will resume issuing tourist visas to Indian citizens from Monday, reopening a key travel channel that had been effectively paused for sever.

Feb 24, 2026 Read more →
Global Destinations Compete for Indian Tourists With Easier Visas skift.com

Global Destinations Compete for Indian Tourists With Easier Visas

The visa relaxations for India are slow, but they all mean the same thing: Indian travelers are important to global travel.

Feb 24, 2026 Read more →
Japan visa rule change 2026: Walk-in applications end for these 4 south Indian cities | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Japan visa rule change 2026: Walk-in applications end for these 4 south Indian cities | - The Times of India

Indian travelers to Japan from Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, and Puducherry must now schedule visa appointments online, ending the walk-in system from March 2, 2026. This change aims to streamline submissions and reduce overcrowding at visa centers. Applican

Feb 24, 2026 Read more →
Sachin Awasthi: “They did not have any right to treat us like CRIMINALS” Indian YouTuber alleges 38-hour detention in South Korea and China, sparks visa debate | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Sachin Awasthi: “They did not have any right to treat us like CRIMINALS” Indian YouTuber alleges 38-hour detention in South Korea and China, sparks visa debate | - The Times of India

An international holiday that began with excitement ended in controversy after Indian YouTuber Sachin Awasthi alleged he was detained for nearly 38 ho.

Feb 23, 2026 Read more →
Kuwait Freelance Visa: Kuwait’s proposed freelance visa could benefit over 1 million Indians; how it may improve job flexibility | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Kuwait Freelance Visa: Kuwait’s proposed freelance visa could benefit over 1 million Indians; how it may improve job flexibility | - The Times of India

As per the latest development, Kuwait is considering to introduce a regulated freelance visa, which is in line with its broader efforts to reform its .

Feb 21, 2026 Read more →
China Visa: China expands visa waiver: 50 countries now eligible for 30-day visa-free entry | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

China Visa: China expands visa waiver: 50 countries now eligible for 30-day visa-free entry | - The Times of India

Starting from February 17, 2026, to facilitate cross border travel, China has decided to expand its visa waiver policy to holders of regular Canadian .

Feb 20, 2026 Read more →
France Visa: France announces visa-free transit for Indians and aims to welcome 30,000 students from India by 2030 | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

France Visa: France announces visa-free transit for Indians and aims to welcome 30,000 students from India by 2030 | - The Times of India

France is stepping up its academic engagement with India, with President Emmanuel Macron announcing a sweeping push to make it easier for Indian stude.

Feb 19, 2026 Read more →
‘Real economic consequences’: US warned over ESTA visa changes | Euronews euronews.com

‘Real economic consequences’: US warned over ESTA visa changes | Euronews

Research by the World Travel and Tourism Council reveals that the US risks losing 157,000 jobs and up to 4.7 million international tourists.

Feb 17, 2026 Read more →
UK Visa Ballot: India Young Professionals Scheme 2026: UK Visa ballot opens today; 3,000 spots available | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

UK Visa Ballot: India Young Professionals Scheme 2026: UK Visa ballot opens today; 3,000 spots available | - The Times of India

If you are planning to apply for a visa under the India Young Professionals Scheme in 2026, the first step is not the visa application itself, it is e.

Feb 17, 2026 Read more →
H-2B Visa cap reached for first FY 2026 allocation, USCIS confirms | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

H-2B Visa cap reached for first FY 2026 allocation, USCIS confirms | - The Times of India

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the first allocation of suppl.

Feb 17, 2026 Read more →
Bulgaria has launched a digital nomad visa. Here’s who is eligible and how to apply | Euronews euronews.com

Bulgaria has launched a digital nomad visa. Here’s who is eligible and how to apply | Euronews

The country has also just switched its currency to the euro and became part of the Schengen Zone in 2025, making it a great base for travelling around Europe.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
Planning a trip to China? Visa-free entry is now available for most of Europe | Euronews euronews.com

Planning a trip to China? Visa-free entry is now available for most of Europe | Euronews

Almost all of Europe is included in the policy, with the notable high-income exception of the UK.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
Dreamy beaches and incredible wildlife: Sri Lanka just launched a digital nomad visa | Euronews euronews.com

Dreamy beaches and incredible wildlife: Sri Lanka just launched a digital nomad visa | Euronews

You could make the ‘pearl of the Indian Ocean’ your new home in 2026.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
European Commission unveils first-ever EU Visa Strategy: What it means and how it could affect travel | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

European Commission unveils first-ever EU Visa Strategy: What it means and how it could affect travel | - The Times of India

The first-ever EU Visa Strategy has been adopted by the European Commission, outlining a long-term plan for modernizing the visa policy, enhancing sec.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
What is the EXILE Act? A look at the bill that seeks to end the H-1B visa programme | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

What is the EXILE Act? A look at the bill that seeks to end the H-1B visa programme | - The Times of India

A new bill has been introduced in the US Congress that seeks to terminate the H-1B visa programme, in a move that comes amid a wider political push on.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
Thailand revamps visa rules: 60-day visa-free stays, DTV, and digital entry system to boost tourism and economy | - The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Thailand revamps visa rules: 60-day visa-free stays, DTV, and digital entry system to boost tourism and economy | - The Times of India

Thailand has taken another step toward reshaping its visa framework as part of a broader strategy to boost tourism and economic recovery. Ms. Airin Ph.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
Want to move to Europe? Here are all the countries where you can apply for a digital nomad visa | Euronews euronews.com

Want to move to Europe? Here are all the countries where you can apply for a digital nomad visa | Euronews

All the remote work visas currently available in Europe, including length of stay, application fees and income requirements.

Feb 14, 2026 Read more →
Vietnam is introducing a 10-year golden visa. Here’s what we know so far | Euronews euronews.com

Vietnam is introducing a 10-year golden visa. Here’s what we know so far | Euronews

Vietnam is experiencing an economic boom, making it increasingly attractive as a destination for high-net-worth foreigners.

May 09, 2025 Read more →
Americans can now apply for the UK’s ETA. When will the visa-free entry system open to Europeans? | Euronews euronews.com

Americans can now apply for the UK’s ETA. When will the visa-free entry system open to Europeans? | Euronews

The UK Home Office has announced dates for the worldwide rollout of its Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme.

Dec 10, 2024 Read more →
Spain flip-flops on Golden Visa ban as applications continue to flood in | Euronews euronews.com

Spain flip-flops on Golden Visa ban as applications continue to flood in | Euronews

Spain’s Senate has temporarily stalled the Golden Visa ban, but Congress could push it through for early 2025.

Dec 10, 2024 Read more →
Remote working in Asia? Taiwan extends digital nomad visa plans to one year | Euronews euronews.com

Remote working in Asia? Taiwan extends digital nomad visa plans to one year | Euronews

Digital nomads will soon be able to enjoy more time in Asia as the upcoming Taiwan visa extends to one year validity.

Nov 22, 2024 Read more →
Spain moves closer to golden visa ban - while one country is reintroducing its scheme | Euronews euronews.com

Spain moves closer to golden visa ban - while one country is reintroducing its scheme | Euronews

If you want to move to Europe, golden visas allow you to buy your way to residency.

Nov 22, 2024 Read more →
Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025 travelandleisure.com

Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025

Brazil has postponed its travel visa requirements for American visitors until 2025 just as it was set to go into effect.

Apr 20, 2024 Read more →
Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025 travelandleisure.com

Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025

Brazil has postponed its travel visa requirements for American visitors until 2025 just as it was set to go into effect.

Apr 20, 2024 Read more →
Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025 travelandleisure.com

Brazil Postpones Visa Rules for U.S. Travelers to 2025

Brazil has postponed its travel visa requirements for American visitors until 2025 just as it was set to go into effect.

Apr 20, 2024 Read more →
Breeze Airways Just Launched a New Credit Card and New Routes travelandleisure.com

Breeze Airways Just Launched a New Credit Card and New Routes

Low-cost airline Breeze Airways is introducing its first-ever branded credit card card and is also adding five new cities to its network.

Apr 01, 2024 Read more →
Turkey Drops Visa Requirements for U.S. Travelers travelandleisure.com

Turkey Drops Visa Requirements for U.S. Travelers

American tourists traveling to Turkey will no longer need a visa, making it easier to visit.

Jan 12, 2024 Read more →
China Is Making It Easier for Americans to Visit — Here’s How travelandleisure.com

China Is Making It Easier for Americans to Visit — Here’s How

China will make it easier for American tourists to visit, simplifying the visa process for 2024

Jan 04, 2024 Read more →
Almost Half of all Global Destinations Now Offer Digital Nomad Visas unwto.org

Almost Half of all Global Destinations Now Offer Digital Nomad Visas

The number of destinations offering Digital Nomad Visas has risen significantly over recent years, with almost half now offering visas for at least one year.

Nov 30, 2023 Read more →
Which digital nomad visas offer the longest stays, lowest fees and easiest applications? | Euronews euronews.com

Which digital nomad visas offer the longest stays, lowest fees and easiest applications? | Euronews

UNWTO says more than half of global destinations now offer digital nomad visas.

Nov 30, 2023 Read more →
Some French citizens are now eligible for a four-year US visa under new deal | Euronews euronews.com

Some French citizens are now eligible for a four-year US visa under new deal | Euronews

French citizens can double the length of their US visa under this new deal.

Nov 30, 2023 Read more →
China aims to boost tourism by giving visa-free entry to these five European countries | Euronews euronews.com

China aims to boost tourism by giving visa-free entry to these five European countries | Euronews

China wants to lure visitors from these five European countries.

Nov 30, 2023 Read more →
Sunshine, high wages and new rules: Australia's working holiday visa is opening up to over 30s | Euronews euronews.com

Sunshine, high wages and new rules: Australia's working holiday visa is opening up to over 30s | Euronews

Australia is finally raising its working holiday visa age for Brits, as well as Italians and Danes. Here’s everything you need to know.

May 16, 2023 Read more →

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