Data updates: September 2026
1,584 changes logged in September 2026. page 7 of 16.
- Sep 26, 2026Brunei— Kuwait — entry requirement changed: from
visit visa in advanceto visa on arrival, 30 days (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Brunei— Saudi Arabia — entry requirement changed: from
visit visa in advanceto visa on arrival, 14 days (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Brunei— Qatar — entry requirement changed: from
visit visa in advanceto visa on arrival, 14 days (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Brunei— Bahrain — entry requirement changed: from
visit visa in advanceto visa on arrival, 14 days (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Brunei— Visit visa (embassy) — processing time changed: from
3–10 working daysto 3–14 working days (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Brunei— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Brunei— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Bulgaria— Schengen short-stay visa — fee for children aged 6–11 changed: from
€45to free (mfa.bg )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Bulgaria— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Bulgaria— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Bulgaria— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Burkina Faso— re-verified, no changes needed (sections checked: countryFacts.safety, countryFacts.driving, countryFacts.driving.idp)
- Sep 26, 2026Burundi— re-verified, no changes needed (sections checked: countryFacts.safety)
- Sep 26, 2026Cabo Verde— 89 nationalities — entry requirement changed: from
visa on arrival (about EUR 25), or an embassy visa in advanceto embassy visa before arrival, also for transit and airport stopovers; no visa on arrival (ease.gov.cv )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cabo Verde— Safety text: crime changed: from
one of West Africa's safest destinations; pickpocketing and occasional bag-snatching in Praia and Mindelo are the main risksto Canada advises a high degree of caution due to crime, higher on Santiago, Sal, Maio and Boa Vista; petty theft frequent, and violent crime including armed robbery occurs frequently at night and in isolated areas (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Short-stay eVisa — fee changed: from
about 50,000 XAF (approximate)to 153 EUR (229 EUR express) (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Long-stay visa — fee changed: from
about 100,000 XAF (approximate)to 305 EUR (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Transit visa — fee changed: from
about 25,000 XAF (approximate)to 153 EUR (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Visa maximum stays changed: from
short-stay 30 days, long-stay 180 days, transit 5 daysto short-stay 180 days, long-stay 360 days, transit 30 days (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— eVisa passports — maximum stay changed: from
30 daysto 180 days (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Proof of funds changed: from
not required; no fixed amount; border officers may askto required for visa applicants (proof of purpose and sufficient means of subsistence); no fixed amount (evisacam.cm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cameroon— Safety FAQ: Limbe changed: from
Douala, Yaoundé, Kribi and Limbe see mostly trouble-free visitsto Douala, Yaoundé and Kribi; the UK advises against all but essential travel to Limbe (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Central African Republic— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Central African Republic— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Central African Republic— Tourist visa — fee scale changed: from
150 USD, approximate; varies by embassy, nationality and validityto 150 USD for up to one month; 175 USD for 45 days, 250 USD for 2–3 months, 300 USD for 3 months or more; express +50 USD (usrcaembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Central African Republic— Proof of funds changed: from
not required; the embassy may askto required for visa applicants; no fixed amount (usrcaembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chad— Safety text: areas the UK advises against changed: from
advice against the border zones (Lake Chad, Libya, Sudan, CAR borders) and all nonessential travel to much of the rest; N'Djamena calmerto all travel: Borkou, Ennedi Ouest, Ennedi Est, Tibesti, western Kanem, Lake Chad region, within 30 km of the other borders; all but essential: the rest, including N'Djamena (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Chile— Bahrain, Brunei, Dominica, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia — entry requirement changed: from
visa-free, 90 daysto consular visa (autorización previa o visa) required (consulado.gob.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— Fiji, Georgia, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam and Taiwan — entry requirement changed: from
consular tourist visato visa-free, 90 days (consulado.gob.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— Indonesia — entry requirement changed: from
consular tourist visato visa-free, 60 days, single entry (consulado.gob.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— Belize, Macao, Malaysia and Singapore — visa-free stay changed: from
90 daysto 30 days (consulado.gob.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— Proof of funds changed: from
not required for visa-exempt visitorsto required of every visitor on a Permanencia Transitoria permit; no amount published (consulado.gob.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Chile— Tourist extension fee — note changed: from
Approximate; confirm the current amountto USD 100 paid in the peso equivalent; children and adolescents exempt (serviciomigraciones.cl )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Chile— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Comoros— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Comoros— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Comoros— re-verified, no changes needed (sections checked: visaTypes.km-voa.fee, entryRequirements.passportValidity, countryFacts.safety)
- Sep 26, 2026Côte d'Ivoire— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Côte d'Ivoire— Currency rules changed: from
declare large amounts of foreign currency; thresholds not confirmedto up to 500,000 CFA francs in cash may be brought in; any foreign currency must be declared (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Côte d'Ivoire— Safety text: FCDO advise-against areas and Abidjan crime changed: from
pickpocketing and bag-snatching the main urban risks; terrorism risk along the Mali and Burkina Faso bordersto armed break-ins and hold-ups in Abidjan; FCDO advises against all travel within 40 km of the Burkina Faso and Mali borders, northern Zanzan and Savanes and Comoé National Park, and all but essential travel within 20 km of the Liberian border (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cuba— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Cuba— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Cuba— Tourist card stay (178 passports) changed: from
30 days, extendable once by 30 (90 + 90 for Canadians only)to 90 days, extendable once by 90, for every tourist card holder (evisacuba.cu )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cuba— Tourist card processing time changed: from
1–5 business daysto 1–3 business days (evisacuba.cu )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cuba— Tourist card application link changed: from
https://www.evisacuba.cu/to https://evisacuba.cu/ (evisacuba.cu )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cuba— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Cuba— Safety text: airports, protests and crime changed: from
violent crime against tourists is rare; pickpocketing and scams around Havana commonto frequent protests; airports without aviation fuel and only Terminal 3 at Havana operating; several airlines suspended; opportunistic crime rising, including muggings in Havana (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cuba— Tip: paying in Cuba changed: from
US-issued cards never work; other foreign cards frequently failto the Central Bank no longer accepts international cards such as Visa and Mastercard; no ATM withdrawals on foreign cards (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cyprus— Cyprus short-stay visa (Category C) — fee changed: from
80 EUR (approximate)to 90 EUR (gov.cy )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Cyprus— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Cyprus— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Cyprus— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— Tourist eVisa — fee changed: from
100 USD (approximate)to 300 USD (50 USD administrative fee + 250 USD eVisa), plus 90 USD for the airport visa at entry (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— Tourist eVisa — processing time changed: from
3–7 business daysto 72 hours (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— Tourist eVisa — stay per entry changed: from
30 daysto 7 days (single entry), extendable (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Denmark— Proof of funds — daily amount changed: from
DKK 500 per day (less where accommodation is prepaid)to DKK 350 per day as a general rule; about DKK 500 per day if staying at a hotel (nyidanmark.dk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Denmark— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Denmark— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Denmark— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Denmark— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Djibouti— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Djibouti— re-verified, no changes needed (sections checked: entryRequirements.passportValidity, entryRequirements.onwardTicket, entryRequirements.vaccinations.yellow-fever, countryFacts.safety)
- Sep 26, 2026Dominica— Proof of funds changed: from
not required; no fixed amount publishedto required of all visitors: sufficient funds for the intended stay; no fixed amount published (dominica.gov.dm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Dominica— Immigration and customs declaration — when and where changed: from
paper card on the flight or at the terminal, on arrival; an online version being trialledto online ED card at edcard.dominica.gov.dm, no more than 3 days before travel, free; show the QR-code confirmation at the port of entry (edcard.dominica.gov.dm )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Dominica— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Dominica— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Dominica— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Dominica— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— Angola, Cameroon, Eritrea, the Philippines, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, India, Iran, Nepal, DR Congo, Vietnam, Haiti, Republic of the Congo, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Albania, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Sudan and South Sudan — entry requirement changed: from
visa-free, 90 days within 12 monthsto tourist visa required before travel (cancilleria.gob.ec )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— Tourist visa — fee changed: from
USD 50 (approximate issuance fee, plus a separate application fee)to USD 80 (USD 50 to apply + USD 30 on grant) (gob.ec )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— Customs declaration — who must file changed: from
mandatory for all arrivals, completed on arrivalto only for travellers with taxable goods or USD 10,000+ in cash, bearer instruments, precious metals or stones: online FRA form, QR code shown at customs (aduana.gob.ec )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— Safety — advised-against areas and state of emergency changed: from
coastal provinces — Guayaquil, Esmeraldas, Manabí, Los Ríos and Durán — and the northern borderto FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Esmeraldas, Manabí, Santa Elena, Guayas, El Oro, Los Ríos and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, and within 20 km of the Colombian border; 60-day state of emergency from 15 September 2026 in eight provinces including Pichincha (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Ecuador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026El Salvador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026El Salvador— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026El Salvador— re-verified, no changes needed (sections checked: entryRequirements.passportValidity, entryRequirements.vaccinations.yellow-fever, entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits, visaTypes.stay-extension, countryFacts.safety, countryFacts.driving, countryFacts.driving.idp)
- Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— Tourist visa (embassy) — fee and processing changed: from
USD 100 (approximate), 5–15 business daysto USD 200, 5–7 days (1–3 days for USD 50 more) (egembassydc.com )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— Business visa (embassy) — fee and processing changed: from
USD 150 (approximate), 5–15 business daysto USD 200, 5–7 days (egembassydc.com )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— Tourist eVisa — processing time changed: from
not statedto 72 hours (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— Proof of funds changed: from
not required; no fixed amount publishedto required of tourist visa applicants: at least USD 1,000 for each month of the stay (egembassydc.com )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— Yellow fever certificate — who needs it changed: from
arriving from a country with risk of transmissionto all travellers (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Equatorial Guinea— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Eritrea— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Eritrea— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Eritrea— Cash declaration on arrival changed: from
all foreign currency must be declaredto foreign cash or travellers' cheques of USD 10,000 or more must be declared; no more than 1,000 nakfa may be taken out (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Sep 26, 2026Estonia— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Estonia— official source URL updated
- Sep 26, 2026Estonia— Long-stay (D) visa fee changed: from
€100to €120 (children 6–11: €60) (vm.ee )(opens in a new tab)