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UKVI Replaces Visa Vignette Stickers with Digital Evisas by 2026

The UK is replacing physical visa documents with eVisas, with a full transition expected by late 2026. Travelers must create…

Switzerland Faces Harsher Entry Rules as Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Tighten Travel Vetting

The U.S. and other Western nations have significantly tightened border controls. As of February 2026, visa-free travelers to the U.S.…

China Agrees Visa-Free Entry for British Business and Tourism Visits

British citizens will soon be able to visit China for up to 30 days without a visa for business or…

Belgian Law Allows Authorities to Strip Citizenship for Serious Crimes

Belgium has expanded the grounds for revoking citizenship from dual nationals convicted of serious crimes, such as organized crime and…

European Carriers Extend Tel Aviv Night Flights Ban Over Iran Tensions

Airlines are revising Tel Aviv schedules through early February 2026, favoring daytime flights and safety-driven routings. Lufthansa and ITA offer…

China Extends Visa-Free Travel for Most of Europe Through End of 2026

China's extended visa-free policy allows 30-day stays for many European and global citizens through December 2026. While beneficial for short…

European Commission Adopts EU Visa Strategy to Modernize Schengen Visa System

The EU's new Visa Strategy, adopted in early 2026, seeks to digitize the Schengen process and tighten security. It introduces…

EU Announces Paradigm Shift Using Visa System to Revise Deportations Policy

The EU's five-year migration strategy focuses on accelerating deportations through offshore 'return hubs' and leveraging visa access to ensure third-country…