Visa News & Policy Updates
Recent visa policy changes, fee updates, and bilateral agreement news affecting international travelers. Research before you apply.
November 2024
UK Visitor Visa Changes 2024
UK ETA rollout for previously visa-exempt nationals; IHS increase; what stayed the same for Indian, Pakistani, Nigerian, and Filipino visitors.
September 2024Saudi Arabia Tourism Visa 2024-2025
SAR 535 eVisa (includes insurance), 1-year multiple entry, 90 days/visit. Available for India, Pakistan, Philippines, Nigeria, and 60+ nationalities.
June 2024Schengen Visa Fee Increases to EUR 90
From June 11, 2024: EUR 90 adults (was EUR 80), EUR 45 children 6-11. First Schengen fee increase since 2020.
January 2024India-Malaysia Visa-Free Arrangement
Malaysia extends visa-free access for Indian nationals: 30 days per visit, no prior application. What you still need at immigration.
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