Data updates: October 2026

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Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from ~~The Government of Eswatini’s country table of visa requirements marks this nationality N (no visa required). The table does not state a length of stay.~~ to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from ~~The Government of Eswatini’s country table of visa requirements marks this nationality Y (visa required). Apply in advance through an Eswatini mission or the government’s eVisa service.~~ to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from ~~The Government of Eswatini's country table of visa requirements marks this nationality N (no visa required). The table does not state a length of stay.~~ to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from ~~Canada's travel advice says Canadians need no tourist visa for stays of up to 30 days; Eswatini's country table marks Canada N (no visa required).~~ to null (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from The Government of Eswatini’s country table of visa requirements marks the People’s Republic of China Y (visa required). Apply in advance through an Eswatini mission or the government’s eVisa service. (The table’s separate entries ‘China N’ and ‘Taiwan N’ do not change this: Eswatini recognises the Republic of China in Taipei, and the line naming the People’s Republic is explicit.) to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from Montenegro’s Foreign Ministry says Montenegrin citizens may enter Eswatini and stay up to 30 days without a visa. Eswatini’s country table lists ‘Serbia and Montenegro’ as N (no visa required). to null (gov.me )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from Serbia’s Foreign Ministry says holders of Serbian national passports do not need a visa for Eswatini; it does not state a length of stay. Eswatini’s country table lists ‘Serbia and Montenegro’ as N (no visa required). to null (mfa.gov.rs )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from South Korea’s Foreign Ministry says ordinary passport holders enter Eswatini visa-free for 30 days on a reciprocal basis and can extend by a further 30 days after entry. Eswatini’s own country table marks ‘Republic of Korea’ N (no visa required), though a second line, ‘South Korea’, is marked Y; the Korean ministry’s current list (September 2026) confirms the visa-free reading. to null (0404.go.kr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note changed: from The Government of Eswatini’s country table of visa requirements marks this nationality N (no visa required). The table does not state a length of stay. Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry says Turkish citizens receive a free 30-day visa stamp at the border. to null (gov.sz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note (now renders an official quote) changed: from Taiwan's Bureau of Consular Affairs says holders of ordinary Republic of China passports enter visa-free and receive 30 days on first entry, extendable at the immigration office by 30 days at a time, up to 90 days in all; Eswatini's country table marks Taiwan N (no visa required). to Taiwan's Bureau of Consular Affairs says holders of ordinary Republic of China passports may enter Eswatini visa-free and receive a 30-day stay on first entry; before the 30 days run out they may take their passport to Eswatini's immigration office to apply for an extension of 30 days at a time, at most twice, for a stay of up to 90 days. (boca.gov.tw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Eswatini— Passport-row note (now renders an official quote) changed: from ~~The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can stay in Eswatini without a visa for up to 30 days and can apply to the Ministry of Home Affairs for a 30-day extension.~~ to The UK government says British visitors can apply to the Ministry of Home Affairs for a 30-day extension, and must apply for a temporary residence permit to stay longer than 60 days. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ethiopia— Passport row note changed: from ~~Apply for the tourist eVisa at evisa.gov.et before travel (30 days, single entry). This nationality is not on the Immigration and Citizenship Service's visa-on-arrival list.~~ to (note removed) (evisa.gov.et )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ethiopia— Passport row note changed: from Apply for the tourist eVisa at evisa.gov.et before travel (30 days, single entry). The Immigration and Citizenship Service also lists this nationality for a tourist visa on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. to (note removed) (evisa.gov.et )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ethiopia— Passport row note changed: from ~~The Immigration and Citizenship Service states that citizens of Djibouti with a valid passport can enter Ethiopia without a visa. It does not publish the length of stay allowed.~~ to (note removed) (evisa.gov.et )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ethiopia— Passport row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (note removed) (evisa.gov.et )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ethiopia— Passport row note changed: from ~~The Immigration and Citizenship Service states that citizens of Kenya with a valid passport can enter Ethiopia without a visa. It does not publish the length of stay allowed.~~ to (note removed) (evisa.gov.et )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Fiji— Default source nationality list changed: from ~~(not set)~~ to {"kind":"visa-exempt","exhaustive":false} (immigration.gov.fj )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Fiji— Passport row note changed: from Not on Fiji's visa-exemption list. Apply for a visa online through the Ministry of Immigration's IMMIHUB portal before travelling: Fiji's Ministry of Immigration says travellers from non-visa-exempt countries must obtain an approved visa before travelling to Fiji. to (no note) (immigration.gov.fj )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Fiji— Passport row note changed: from Visa-exempt. A visitor permit for up to four months is granted on arrival and can be extended by two months; Fiji's Ministry of Immigration asks for a passport valid at least six months beyond your intended stay, a confirmed return or onward ticket, confirmed accommodation and sufficient funds. to (no note) (immigration.gov.fj )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Fiji— Passport row note changed: from ~~On the Fiji Immigration Department's list of visa-exempted countries. A visitor permit for up to four months is issued on arrival, and it can be extended by two months.~~ to (no note) (immigration.gov.fj )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Fiji— Passport row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (no note) (immigration.gov.fj )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Default source nationality list changed: from ~~(not set)~~ to {"kind":"both","exhaustive":false} (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Georgia in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Moldova in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period.~~ to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Ukraine in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued by Kosovo in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of a 'Hong Kong Special Administrative Region' passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of a 'Região Administrativa Especial de Macau' passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of passports issued by Taiwan which include an identity card number. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~EU citizens can enter with a passport or national ID card and stay without a visa; register if staying over 3 months.~~ to The EU's Your Europe portal says EU nationals have the right to travel freely in the 27 EU member countries and in Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland carrying either a valid passport or a national identity card. (europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~EFTA citizens can enter with a valid identity card or passport, and no entry visa may be required of them.~~ to The EU–Switzerland Agreement on the free movement of persons says the parties allow each other's nationals, their family members and posted persons to enter simply upon production of a valid identity card or passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Finland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Finland (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website says nationals of Andorra, San Marino and Monaco, and holders of a passport issued by the Vatican City State or the Holy See, will not need an ETIAS travel authorization. to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~EFTA citizens can enter with a valid identity card or passport, and no entry visa may be required of them.~~ to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen visa is required, according to Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs. EU Regulation 2018/1806 lists Nauru among visa-exempt countries only from the entry into force of a visa-waiver agreement with the EU (Annex II, footnote 11), and none of the authorities we read treats one as in force. to (no note) (um.fi )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen visa is required (€90). The Finnish Border Guard says Finland restricts the non-essential travel of Russian citizens to Finland and to the Schengen Area via Finland; listed groups such as family members, work-visa holders, business travellers, students and patients are exempt, and entry is decided case by case at the border check. All land border crossings with Russia are closed. The European Commission says that since 7 November 2025 Russian nationals no longer receive multiple-entry visas and must apply for a new visa for each trip, with exceptions for limited, justified cases such as independent journalists and human rights defenders. to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Finland— Passport row note changed: from ~~Vanuatu is listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, so a Schengen short-stay visa is required.~~ to (no note) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Default source nationality list changed: from ~~(not set)~~ to {"kind": "both", "exhaustive": false} (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (note removed) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when France is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of France (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. to (note removed) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen short-stay visa is required (€90). Under the EU Visa Code, when France is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of France (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. The European Commission says that since 7 November 2025 Russian nationals no longer receive multiple-entry visas and must apply for a new visa for each trip, with exceptions for limited, justified cases such as independent journalists and human rights defenders. to The European Commission says Russian nationals will no longer be able to receive multiple-entry visas and will have to apply for a new visa each time they plan to travel to the EU, allowing close and frequent scrutiny of applicants to mitigate any potential security risk. (ec.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when France is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of France (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. EU Regulation 2018/1806 lists Nauru among visa-exempt countries only from the entry into force of a visa-waiver agreement with the EU (Annex II, footnote 11), and the EU’s summary of its visa-waiver agreements lists none with Nauru. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 lists Nauru among visa-exempt countries with a footnote saying the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the European Union. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from ~~EU citizens can enter with a passport or national ID card and stay without a visa.~~ to EU Directive 2004/38 says Member States shall let Union citizens enter with a valid identity card or passport, and family members who are not nationals of a Member State with a valid passport; no entry visa or equivalent formality may be imposed on Union citizens. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from ~~EFTA citizens can enter with a valid identity card or passport, and no entry visa may be required of them.~~ to The EU–Switzerland agreement on the free movement of persons says each party shall let the other parties' nationals, their family members and posted persons enter simply on production of a valid identity card or passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from ~~EFTA citizens can enter with a valid identity card or passport, and no entry visa may be required of them.~~ to (note removed) (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement for this country applies only to holders of biometric passports. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Georgia in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Moldova in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from ~~Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period.~~ to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement is limited to holders of biometric passports issued by Ukraine in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of biometric passports issued by Kosovo in line with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of a Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of a Macao Special Administrative Region (Região Administrativa Especial de Macau) passport. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says the exemption from the visa requirement applies only to holders of passports issued by Taiwan that include an identity card number. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026France— Passport row note changed: from 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. The EU's official ETIAS website lists this country or territory among those whose nationals will need an ETIAS travel authorization; ETIAS is not yet in operation — see the declarations section. to EU Regulation 2018/1806 says nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II, which include this one, are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from Apply online through the official DGDI e-Visa portal before travel. The visa is issued on arrival; the DGDI says e-Visas are valid only for travel by air via Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville. to (none) (evisa.dgdi.ga )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from Apply online through the official DGDI e-Visa portal before travel. The visa is issued on arrival; the DGDI says e-Visas are valid only for travel by air via Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville. Spain's foreign ministry says EU citizens are no longer exempt from the visa requirement. to (none) (exteriores.gob.es )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from Under the CEMAC Additional Act of 25 June 2013 (articles 1 and 2), citizens of CEMAC member states, which include Gabon and this country, may travel within the Community without a visa on a valid national identity card or passport and stay up to 90 days. The DGDI's list of visa-exempt countries does not name this nationality. to The CEMAC Additional Act says that from 1 January 2014 nationals of CEMAC member states move freely throughout the Community, subject to presenting a national identity card or a passport issued by a member state and still valid. (sgg.cg )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from Apply online through the official DGDI e-Visa portal before travel. The visa is issued on arrival; the DGDI says e-Visas are valid only for travel by air via Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville. Canada's travel advice lists a tourist visa as required for Canadians. to (none) (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (none) (evisa.dgdi.ga )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from ~~Ordinary passports are exempt from visas under a bilateral agreement with Gabon, according to the DGDI's list of exempted countries. The list gives no permitted duration.~~ to (none) (evisa.dgdi.ga )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from Apply online through the official DGDI e-Visa portal before travel. The visa is issued on arrival; the DGDI says e-Visas are valid only for travel by air via Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville. Norway is not on the DGDI's list of exempted countries. to (none) (evisa.dgdi.ga )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from The UK FCDO says British citizens must have a visa to enter Gabon and must apply before travelling, and calls the Gabon High Commission in London the most reliable route. The DGDI e-Visa, collected at Libreville Léon-Mba International Airport, is the online alternative. to (none) (evisa.dgdi.ga )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gabon— Passport row note changed: from A visa is required, and the US State Department says that as of 1 January 2026 the government of Gabon has suspended visas to US citizens; it advises checking with the nearest Embassy of Gabon for the latest entry requirements. to The US State Department says that as of 1 January 2026 the government of Gabon has suspended visas to US citizens. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Default source list coverage changed: from ~~null~~ to {"kind":"both","exhaustive":false} (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (DZ, AO, BW, BI, CM, CF, TD, KM, CD, DJ, EG, GQ, ER, ET, GA, LS, LY, MG, MZ, CG, RW, SO, ZA, SS, SD) changed: from Algeria is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries whose citizens need both a visa and an entry clearance. The department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points; you also need an approved entry clearance, whose original your host in The Gambia presents on or before your arrival. to The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the African countries that need both a visa and clearance. | quote: Countries That Need Both Visa And Clearance For African Countries (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (AL, BY, BA, BG, HR, EE, GE, LT, MD, MK, RS, SK, SI, UA) changed: from Albania is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries whose citizens need both a visa and an entry clearance. The department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points; you also need an approved entry clearance, whose original your host in The Gambia presents on or before your arrival. to The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the European countries that need both a visa and clearance. | quote: Countries That Need Both Visa And Clearance For European Countries (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (AF, AM, AZ, BH, BD, BT, KH, CN, IN, IR, IQ, IL, JP, JO, KZ, KW, KG, LA, LB, MN, MM, NP, KP, OM, PK, PS, QA, SA, SY, TJ, TM, AE, UZ, YE) changed: from Afghanistan is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries whose citizens need both a visa and an entry clearance. The department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points; you also need an approved entry clearance, whose original your host in The Gambia presents on or before your arrival. to The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the Asian and Middle East countries that need both a visa and clearance. | quote: Countries That Need Both Visa And Clearance For Asia And Middle East Countries (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (BS, BO, CL, CO, HT) changed: from The Bahamas is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries whose citizens need both a visa and an entry clearance. The department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points; you also need an approved entry clearance, whose original your host in The Gambia presents on or before your arrival. to The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the American and Caribbean countries that need both a visa and clearance. | quote: Countries That Need Both Visa And Clearance For American And Caribbean Countries (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (BN) changed: from Brunei appears twice on the Immigration Department’s lists — among countries whose citizens need both a visa and an entry clearance, and as Brunei Darussalam among those that need only an entry clearance. The department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points; you also need an approved entry clearance, whose original your host in The Gambia presents on or before your arrival. to The Gambia Immigration Department lists this country among the Asian and Middle East countries that need both a visa and clearance. | quote: Countries That Need Both Visa And Clearance For Asia And Middle East Countries (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (AD, AR, AT, BZ, BR, CR, CU, FR, GR, HU, LI, MT, MX, MA, NZ, NI, PA, PT, RO, CH, US, ZM) changed: from The Immigration Department lists this nationality among those whose citizens need only a visa. It says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (AG, BB, DM, EC, SV, FJ, GD, GY, HN, JM, KE, KI, MW, MY, MV, MU, NA, NR, PG, PH, KN, LC, VC, WS, ST, SC, SG, SB, KR, LK, SR, TZ, TH, TL, TO, TT, TV, UG, UY, VU, VE, VN, ZW) changed: from Antigua and Barbuda is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries whose citizens need only an entry clearance, not a visa. You carry a copy of the approved entry clearance, valid for 30 days for entry, and your host in The Gambia presents the original on or before your arrival. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (AU, CA) changed: from ~~Australia is on the Immigration Department’s list of countries with a visa exemption agreement.~~ to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (BE, CZ, FI, DE, IS, IT, LU, NL, PL, RU, SM, ES, SE, TN) changed: from ~~Visa-free: the Immigration Department lists this nationality among countries with a visa exemption agreement.~~ to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (BJ, CV, CI, GH, GN, GW, LR, NG, SN, SL, TG) changed: from ECOWAS citizens do not need a visa; the Immigration Department says a valid travel document issued by a competent authority suffices. The ECOWAS Commission says the 90-day stay limit for Community citizens was repealed by Supplementary Act A/SA.1/07/14 but has yet to be implemented; no official source we could read states the stay The Gambia applies. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (BF, ML, NE) changed: from Burkina Faso left ECOWAS on 29 January 2025, but the ECOWAS Commission has announced that its citizens continue to enjoy, until further notice, movement, residence and establishment without a visa under the Community’s protocols; The Gambia’s Immigration Department says citizens of Mauritania, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso “will enjoy privileges as accorded”. The Commission also recognises, until further notice, their national identity cards and passports bearing the ECOWAS logo. The ECOWAS Commission says the 90-day stay limit for Community citizens was repealed by Supplementary Act A/SA.1/07/14 but has yet to be implemented; no official source we could read states the stay The Gambia applies. to The ECOWAS Commission says citizens of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger continue to enjoy, until further notice, the right of movement, residence and establishment without visas, in accordance with ECOWAS protocols. | quote: Another of these measures stipulates that the citizens of these states continue to enjoy, until further notice, the right of movement, residence and establishment without visas, in accordance with the regional organization’s protocols on the subject. (ecowas.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (SZ) changed: from Eswatini appears twice on the Immigration Department’s lists — as Swaziland among countries whose citizens need only a visa, and as the Kingdom of Eswatini among those that need only an entry clearance. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (GM) changed: from ~~Home country.~~ to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (ID) changed: from The Immigration Department lists Indonesia both among countries with a visa exemption agreement and among those whose citizens need only an entry clearance: no visa is needed, but an entry clearance is. You carry a copy of the approved entry clearance, valid for 30 days for entry, and your host in The Gambia presents the original on or before your arrival. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (IE) changed: from Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs says Irish citizens can enter without a visa for up to 90 days, with proof of sufficient funds, of the purpose of the trip, of an onward or return ticket within 90 days and of regular residence in Ireland. to Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs says Irish citizens can enter The Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days but must provide proof of sufficient funds, documents showing the purpose of the trip, proof of an onward or return ticket within 90 days of arrival, and proof of regular residence in Ireland. | quote: Irish citizens can enter The Gambia without a visa for up to 90 days but must provide: proof of sufficient funds, documents showing proof of purpose of trip, proof of onward/return ticket within 90 days of arrival, proof of regular residence in Ireland. (ireland.ie )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (TR) changed: from Turkey's foreign ministry says holders of ordinary Turkish passports need a visa for The Gambia. The Gambia Immigration Department says visas are issued by Gambian embassies, missions and consulates abroad and by immigration officers at the gazetted entry points. to (no note) (gid.gov.gm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Gambia— Row note (GB) changed: from Visa-free. The UK government says British visitors are stamped in for 28 days and can get 2 extensions of 28 days from the Immigration Office in Banjul or the tourist police stations in the Tourism Development Area. to The UK government's travel advice says you can get 2 extensions of 28 days from the Immigration Office in Banjul or the tourist police stations in the Tourism Development Area. | quote: You can get 2 extensions of 28 days from the Immigration Office in Banjul or the tourist police stations in the Tourism Development Area. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— default source list coverage changed: from ~~null~~ to {"kind":"per-nationality","exhaustive":false} (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (CN) changed: from ~~Chinese citizens may enter visa-free and stay for 30 days, for tourism only, under Government Ordinance No. 255.~~ to Georgia’s Foreign Ministry says citizens of the People’s Republic of China holding valid ordinary passports are exempt from the visa requirement for entry into, exit from or transit through Georgia, for each single stay of up to 30 days and a cumulative stay of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. (gc-api.mfa.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (US, GB, CA, AU, NZ, IE, CH, UA, JP, KR, BR, MX) changed: from ~~Visa-free for a full year (365 days) under Georgia's ordinary visa-free regime.~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (DE, FR, ES, IT, PT, NL, PL, RO) changed: from ~~Visa-free for a full year (365 days); EU citizens can also enter with a national ID card instead of a passport.~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (TR) changed: from ~~Visa-free for a full year (365 days).~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (RU) changed: from ~~Visa-free for a full year (365 days). The UK FCDO says it is illegal under Georgian law to enter Georgia from Russia through South Ossetia or Abkhazia.~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (IN, PH, ID, VN, BT, CV, KM, DJ, EG, GQ, GY, JM, LA, MG, MW, MV, MN, KP, ST) changed: from Short-stay eVisa via evisa.gov.ge (USD 20 plus a 2% service fee, 30 days within a 120-day window). Holders of a valid visa or residence permit from the US, UK, EU/Schengen, GCC and certain other countries can instead enter visa-free for 90 days. to (no note) (evisa.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (PK, NG, BD, CM, CI, CD, ET, GH, MA, TZ, UG) changed: from A visa from a Georgian embassy or consulate is required. This nationality is not eligible for the standard eVisa; check geoconsul.gov.ge for the application procedure. Holders of a valid visa or residence permit from the US, UK, EU/Schengen and certain other countries can instead enter visa-free for 90 days; for this nationality a GCC visa or residence permit counts only if it is multiple-entry and still valid for at least one year on the day of entry. to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (ZA) changed: from Visa-free for one full year. The Consular Department's nationality checker states that citizens of South Africa may enter and stay in Georgia without a visa for 1 (one) full year under Government Ordinance No. 255. to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (AF, ER, IQ, LY, PS, SO, SS, SD, SY, YE) changed: from ~~A visa from a Georgian embassy or consulate is required. This nationality is not eligible for the standard eVisa; check geoconsul.gov.ge for the application procedure.~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Georgia— passport row note (AL, AD, AG, AR, AM, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BB, BY, BE, BZ, BA, BW, BN, BG, CO, CR, HR, CY, CZ, DK, DO, EC, SV, EE, FI, GR, HN, HU, IS, IL, JO, KZ, KW, KG, LV, LB, LI, LT, LU, MY, MT, MU, MD, MC, ME, NO, OM, PA, QA, VC, SM, SA, RS, SC, SG, SK, SI, SE, TJ, TH, TM, AE, UZ, VA) changed: from ~~Visa-free for a full year (365 days) under Georgia’s ordinary visa-free regime.~~ to (no note) (geoconsul.gov.ge )(opens in a new tab)