Data updates: October 2026

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Oct 9, 2026Trinidad and Tobago— visaTypes.evisa.feeNotes — rewritten to its official sentences (textQuotes) changed: from ~~Application fee, non-refundable; paid online by Visa or Mastercard.~~ to Application fees are non-refundable; payment by credit or debit card (Visa or Mastercard only). (homelandsecurity.gov.tt )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— summary (text) changed: from Tunisia's Foreign Ministry lists the nationalities that can enter visa-free — including every EU state except Cyprus, the UK, the US, Canada and Japan — and says the visa requirement applies to every country not on the list; its table states no length of stay. Nationalities outside the list apply for a consular visa. to Tunisia's Foreign Ministry visa-regime table marks no entry visa for nationalities including Germany, France, the UK, the US, Canada and Japan, marks one for others such as Cyprus, and says the visa principle applies to every country not on the list. The table states no length of stay. (back.diplomatie.gov.tn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— faq.need-visa (text) changed: from Tunisia's Foreign Ministry table lists the nationalities that can enter visa-free, including citizens of the EU (except Cyprus), the UK, the US, Canada, Japan, Argentina, Brazil and Chile, and says the visa requirement applies to every country not on the list. Those nationalities need a consular visa before travel. to Tunisia's Foreign Ministry visa-regime table marks no entry visa for citizens of countries including Germany, the UK, the US, Canada, Japan, Argentina, Brazil and Chile, marks one for others such as Cyprus, and says the visa principle applies to every country not on the list. (back.diplomatie.gov.tn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— faq.how-long (text) changed: from The Foreign Ministry's visa table states no length of stay. The Government of Canada says to stay more than 90 days you should contact a Tunisian embassy or consulate before you leave. The UK Foreign Office says that if you overstay the 90-day period without a valid reason you will have to pay a fine, which you can pay on departure at the airport or in advance at some police stations. to The Foreign Ministry's visa table states no length of stay. The Government of Canada says that to stay more than 90 days you should contact the nearest Tunisian embassy or consulate before your departure. The UK Foreign Office says that if you overstay the 90-day period without a valid reason you will have to pay a fine, which you can pay on departure at the airport or in advance at some police stations. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— faq.currency (text) changed: from No. The Government of Canada says importing and exporting Tunisian dinars is prohibited, and the UK FCDO says you are not allowed to take dinars out of Tunisia and advises keeping official exchange receipts. Foreign currency worth TND 20,000 or more must be declared to Customs. to No. The Government of Canada says importing and exporting Tunisian dinars is prohibited, and the UK FCDO says you are not allowed to take Tunisian dinars out of Tunisia and to keep official exchange receipts. Tunisian Customs says any import or export of foreign currency worth 20,000 Tunisian dinars or more must be declared to Customs on entry, on exit and in transit. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— faq.is-it-safe (text) changed: from The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of western Tunisia, including the Chaambi Mountains National Park and designated military operations zones, and to areas along the Libyan border. The Government of Canada says a state of emergency has been in effect since 2015 because of the threat of terrorism. to The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of western Tunisia, including the Chaambi Mountains National Park and designated military operations zones, and to parts of the south along the Libyan border, including the militarised zone south of El Borma and Dhehiba and the town of Ben Guerdane. The Government of Canada says a state of emergency has been in effect since 2015 because of the threat of terrorism. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— faq.onward-ticket-faq (text) changed: from The UK FCDO says border officials have the right to ask for your onward or return ticket, proof of a hotel booking or other accommodation details, and your contact details, and that a small number of visitors have been refused entry or delayed for lack of evidence of accommodation. to The UK FCDO says border officials have the right to ask on arrival for your onward or return travel tickets and proof of a hotel booking or other accommodation details, and that a small number of visitors have been denied entry or delayed for not being able to provide sufficient evidence of accommodation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— tips.dinar-rules (text) changed: from ~~The Government of Canada says importing and exporting Tunisian dinars is prohibited, so exchange money in Tunisia. The UK FCDO advises keeping official exchange receipts.~~ to The Government of Canada says importing and exporting Tunisian dinars is prohibited. The UK FCDO says to keep official exchange receipts. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— tips.border-zones (text) changed: from The UK FCDO advises against all travel to the Chaambi Mountains National Park, the designated military operations zones and parts of the Algerian and Libyan border areas. The Government of Canada advises avoiding all travel to fenced-off military zones such as the area south of Remada, in Tataouine governorate. to The UK FCDO advises against all travel to the Chaambi Mountains National Park, the designated military operations zones, and parts of the Tunisia-Libya border area. The Government of Canada advises avoiding all travel to fenced-off military zones such as the area south of Remada, in Tataouine governorate. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— entryRequirements.travelInsurance (text) changed: from No official source we could read makes insurance a condition of entry for visa-exempt tourists. The UK government advises insurance for local treatment and medical evacuation: there is no free medical care for foreign nationals, and doctors' fees, medicines and private-clinic treatment must be paid on the spot. to No official source we could read makes insurance a condition of entry for visa-exempt tourists. The UK government advises travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation: there is no free medical attention for foreign nationals, and doctors' fees, medication and treatment in private clinics must be paid on the spot. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— entryRequirements.onwardTicket (text) changed: from No official source we could read requires a return or onward ticket. The UK FCDO says border officials have the right to ask for your onward or return ticket, proof of a hotel booking or other accommodation details, and your contact details, and that a small number of visitors have been refused entry or delayed for lack of evidence of accommodation. to No official source we could read requires a return or onward ticket. The UK FCDO says border officials have the right to ask on arrival for your onward or return travel tickets, and that a small number of visitors have been denied entry or delayed for not being able to provide sufficient evidence of accommodation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— entryRequirements.proofOfFunds (text) changed: from No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Tunisia. The UK Foreign Office says border officials may ask for your contact details, your onward or return travel tickets and proof of a hotel booking or other accommodation; it does not mention funds. to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Tunisia. The UK Foreign Office lists what border officials have the right to ask for on arrival, including proof of a hotel booking or other accommodation details; funds are not on its list. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits (text) changed: from Any import or export of foreign currency worth TND 20,000 or more must be declared to Customs on entry, on exit and in transit. A non-resident can take out more than TND 5,000 of the foreign banknotes they brought in only if they declared them on entry, and at most TND 30,000 (above that, through a bank); the declaration is valid for 3 months and one trip, and can be made online in advance. Tunisian dinars may not be taken out of the country, so keep exchange receipts to reconvert leftover dinars before you leave. to Tunisian Customs says any import or export of foreign currency worth 20,000 Tunisian dinars or more must be declared to Customs on entry, on exit and in transit. A non-resident can re-export more than 5,000 dinars' worth of the foreign banknotes they brought in only if they declared them on entry, and not more than 30,000 dinars' worth (above that, through authorised banks and financial institutions); the import declaration is valid for 3 months from entry and for one trip only. Keep the exchange slip when you change currency into dinars: you will need it to change leftover dinars back at a bank. (douane.gov.tn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— entryRequirements.customs.notes.0 (text) changed: from The UK FCDO says Tunisia has strict currency controls: check whether you must declare foreign currency on arrival (failure to declare may lead to confiscation), and keep declaration documents and official exchange receipts. to The UK FCDO says Tunisia has strict currency controls: check whether you need to declare foreign currency on arrival (failure to declare may result in confiscation), and keep declaration documents and official exchange receipts. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— countryFacts.safety (text) changed: from The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of western Tunisia, including the Chaambi Mountains National Park and designated military operations zones, and to areas along the Libyan border, because of cross-border terrorist activity. The Government of Canada says a state of emergency has been in effect since 2015 and is regularly extended because of the threat of terrorism. to The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of western Tunisia, including the Chaambi Mountains National Park and designated military operations zones, and to parts of the south along the Libyan border, due to cross-border terrorist activity and fighting in Libya. The Government of Canada says a state of emergency has been in effect since 2015 and is regularly extended due to the threat of terrorism. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tunisia— countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit (text) changed: from No official source we could read gives a best time to visit. The Government of Canada says northern summers are hot and dry and winters rainy, and that from June to September temperatures can exceed 40°C with frequent sand and dust storms. to No official source we could read gives a best time to visit. The Government of Canada says that in the north summers are hot and dry and winters are rainy, and that between June and September temperatures can exceed 40°C and sand and dust storms are frequent. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Source — also stated on changed: from ~~(not cited)~~ to https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetailsIII.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XI-B-1&chapter=11 (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Embassy tourist visa — method evidence changed: from ~~All other applicants will need to obtain a visa through Turkish Representations in the abroad.~~ to In all types of visa applications, Turkish consular offices may issue visas with a maximum duration of stay of 90 days. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (summary) changed: from Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists, nationality by nationality, who is exempt from a visa — ordinary passport holders of the US and of EU countries other than the Republic of Cyprus, for up to 90 days in any 180 — and who can obtain an e-Visa at www.evisa.gov.tr, including, for some nationalities, a single-entry e-Visa for holders of a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit who meet certain conditions. to Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists, nationality by nationality, who is exempt from a visa and who can obtain an e-Visa online at www.evisa.gov.tr; it says US ordinary passport holders are exempt for up to 90 days in any 180-day period, and that ordinary passport holders of some visa-required nationalities with a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit can get a one-month single-entry e-Visa, in some cases provided that they meet certain conditions. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (faq.us-need-visa) changed: from ~~No. The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says US ordinary passport holders are exempt from visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; official passport holders need a visa.~~ to No. The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says US ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period; official passport holders are required to have a visa. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (faq.evisa-cost) changed: from The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs publishes no current fee table. The ministry describes the e-Visa nationality by nationality: for some it is a one-month or 30-day single-entry e-Visa, for others a three-month multiple-entry e-Visa. to No official source we could read states the current e-Visa fee; the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says fees for e-Visas obtained via www.evisa.gov.tr are lower than for visas obtained on arrival at Turkish airports, and refers to its website for fee information. It describes the e-Visa nationality by nationality: for some it is a one-month single-entry e-Visa, for others a three-month multiple-entry e-Visa. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (faq.eu-stay-length) changed: from The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists visa exemptions of up to 90 days for ordinary passport holders of EU countries, with one exception: for the Republic of Cyprus, which it lists as the "Greek Cypriot Administration", it says "Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye". It also says the stay granted by a visa or visa exemption cannot exceed 90 days within each 180 days. Foreigners who wish to stay longer than 90 days should apply for a short-term residence permit at the Provincial Directorate of Migration Administration. to The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists each EU country separately; for the Republic of Cyprus, which it lists as the "Greek Cypriot Administration", it says "Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye". It also says the length of stay provided by a visa or visa exemption cannot exceed 90 days within each 180 days, and that foreigners who wish to stay longer than 90 days should apply for a short-term residence permit at the Provincial Directorate of Migration Administration. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (faq.passport-validity) changed: from Turkey asks for a passport valid at least 60 days beyond the end of your permitted stay. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also advises having a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival. to Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says foreigners should carry a passport with an expiration date at least 60 days beyond the duration of stay of their visa, e-Visa, visa exemption or residence permit, and advises having a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (faq.conditional-evisa) changed: from The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says ordinary passport holders of certain visa-required nationalities, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Egyptians aged 15 to 45, can get a single-entry e-Visa at evisa.gov.tr if they hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit and meet certain conditions; for Egyptians these include travelling with named airlines. to The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says ordinary passport holders of certain visa-required nationalities, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and Egyptian nationals aged 15 to 45, can get a single-entry e-Visa at www.evisa.gov.tr if they hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit, for some nationalities provided that they meet certain conditions; for Egyptians aged 15 to 45 the conditions include travelling with Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, Egypt Air or Air Cairo. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (tips.antiquities) changed: from The UK FCDO says buying or exporting antiquities is illegal, with fines and prison sentences of 5 to 12 years, and that some items legally sold within Türkiye still cannot be exported. Confirm an item's status before you buy it. to The UK FCDO says buying or exporting antiquities is illegal and can bring a fine and a prison sentence of 5 to 12 years, and that some historical items sold within Türkiye are illegal to export. Confirm an item's status before you buy it. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (tips.cash-lira) changed: from Canada's travel advice says many small vendors, taxi drivers and rural businesses prefer cash, warns that credit card, debit card and ATM fraud occurs, and advises using ATMs inside establishments such as banks and shopping centres. to Canada's travel advice warns that credit card, debit card and ATM fraud occurs, and advises using ATMs inside establishments such as banks and shopping centres instead of those on the street. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (tips.respect-laws) changed: from The UK FCDO says it is illegal to insult the Turkish nation or flag, and a criminal offence to insult the President or Atatürk — including online, wherever and whenever you posted. It also advises not photographing military or official installations, and says you must always carry photo ID such as your passport. to The UK FCDO says it is illegal to insult the Turkish nation or the national flag, and a criminal offence to insult the President or Atatürk; these laws can apply to comments or images online no matter where you were or when you posted them. It also says not to take photographs of or near military or official installations, and that it is illegal not to carry photographic ID: always carry your passport or residence permit. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (entryRequirements.travelInsurance) changed: from ~~Türkiye's foreign ministry requires every visa applicant to hold medical insurance valid for the whole stay. The ministry states no insurance rule for visa-exempt visitors.~~ to Türkiye's foreign ministry says all visa applicants are required to have medical insurance valid during their stay. No official source we could read states an insurance rule for visa-exempt visitors. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (entryRequirements.proofOfFunds) changed: from ~~Türkiye's foreign ministry says a tourist visa applicant is required to have sufficient and/or regular remunerations. It states no amount, and no funds rule for visa-exempt visitors.~~ to Türkiye's foreign ministry says a tourist visa applicant is required to have sufficient and/or regular remunerations. No official source we could read states an amount, or a funds rule for visa-exempt visitors. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits) changed: from Travellers leaving Türkiye with more than TRY 25,000, or more than EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in foreign currency, must declare it to a customs officer; smaller amounts need not be declared, and failing to declare brings an administrative fine. The UK government's travel advice says there is no limit on the amount of foreign currency or Turkish lira you can take into Turkey. to Türkiye's Ministry of Trade says travellers taking more than TRY 25,000, or more than EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in foreign currency, out of the country must declare it to a customs officer; smaller amounts need not be declared, and failing to declare brings an administrative fine. The UK government's travel advice says there is no limit on the amount of foreign currency or Turkish lira you can take into Turkey. (ticaret.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (entryRequirements.customs.notes.0) changed: from The UK FCDO says buying or exporting antiquities is illegal and can bring a fine and 5 to 12 years in prison. Some historical items sold in markets and antique shops are legal to buy in Türkiye but illegal to export, so confirm an item's status before you buy. to The UK FCDO says buying or exporting antiquities is illegal and can bring a fine and a prison sentence of 5 to 12 years. Some historical items found at local markets and in antique shops can be sold within Türkiye but are illegal to export, so confirm an item's status before you buy. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (countryFacts.safety) changed: from The UK advises against all travel to within 10 km of the border with Syria. It also advises avoiding all demonstrations, says street robbery and pickpocketing are common in the major tourist areas of Istanbul, recommends registered and metered, app-based or pre-booked taxis, and warns to be wary of strangers who offer to take you to a restaurant or nightclub. to The UK advises against all travel to within 10 km of the border with Syria. It also advises avoiding all demonstrations, says street robbery and pickpocketing are common in the major tourist areas of Istanbul, advises finding a registered, metered taxi (app-based and pre-booked taxis are also widely available), and warns to be wary of strangers who approach you to change money or to take you to a restaurant or nightclub. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (countryFacts.driving) changed: from Turkey is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic. The UK government's travel advice says you need a 1968 International Driving Permit or a UK licence notarised in Turkish to drive in Turkey, and that the 1949 permit is no longer accepted. to Türkiye is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic (UN Treaty Collection). The UK government's travel advice says you need a 1968 International Driving Permit or a UK driving licence notarised in Turkish to drive in Turkey, and that the 1949 IDP is not accepted any more. (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (countryFacts.driving.idp) changed: from Turkey is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic. The UK government's travel advice says you need a 1968 International Driving Permit or a UK licence notarised in Turkish to drive in Turkey, and that the 1949 permit is no longer accepted. to Türkiye is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic (UN Treaty Collection). The UK government's travel advice says you need a 1968 International Driving Permit or a UK driving licence notarised in Turkish to drive in Turkey, and that the 1949 IDP is not accepted any more. (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Free text (visaPolicy.conditionalWaivers.us-visa) changed: from ~~Several visa-required nationalities qualify for Turkey's conditional eVisa if they hold a valid visa or residence permit from the US, the UK, Ireland or a Schengen country.~~ to Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says ordinary passport holders of several visa-required nationalities can get a one-month single-entry e-Visa if they hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Irish visa or residence permit, for some nationalities provided that they meet certain conditions. (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkey— Official sentences behind free text changed: from ~~(none)~~ to tips.evisa-scams, entryRequirements.passportValidity (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— entryRequirements.customs.notes.1 changed: from ~~The UK FCDO says the tobacco allowance is 2 packs: for example 2 packets of cigarettes (40 cigarettes) or 2 cigars.~~ to The UK government says the tobacco allowance of 2 packs means, for example, 2 packets of cigarettes (40 cigarettes) or 2 cigars. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— entryRequirements.customs.notes.0 changed: from The UK FCDO says you may bring prescription medicines with a copy of the prescription, but you could be prosecuted for carrying drugs Turkmenistan classifies as narcotics, such as morphine or strong painkillers, without a prescription or in more than you need without declaring them. to The UK government says Turkmenistan's State Customs Service reports that you may enter with prescription medicines if you have a copy of the prescription with them, but that you could be prosecuted for possessing drugs Turkmenistan may classify as narcotics, such as morphine or strong painkillers, without a prescription or if carrying more than you need without declaring them on arrival. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— faq.loi changed: from Canada's travel advice says the letter comes from the person you will visit, the company you will work for or an authorised travel agency in Turkmenistan, which submits the request to the State Migration Service. With the letter, the UK Foreign Office says, you can apply at an Embassy of Turkmenistan, where the decision is referred to Ashgabat and can take up to a month, or buy a visa on arrival at Ashgabat International Airport and some land borders. to Canada's travel advice says the letter comes from the person you will visit, the company you will work for or an authorised travel agency in Turkmenistan, which must submit a request to the State Migration Service. With the letter, the UK government says, you can apply at an Embassy of Turkmenistan, where the decision is referred to Ashgabat and can take up to a month, or buy a visa on arrival at Ashgabat International Airport and some land borders. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— faq.voa changed: from Yes, once you have your letter of invitation: the UK Foreign Office says the visa on arrival is available at Ashgabat International Airport and some land borders. The State Migration Service adds USD 50 to the fee for a visa obtained at the international airport. to Yes, once you have your letter of invitation: the UK government says the visa on arrival is available at Ashgabat International Airport and some land borders. The State Migration Service charges a further USD 50 on top of the fee for a visa obtained at the international airport. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— faq.transit changed: from No. The transit visa is for up to 5 days per trip. The UK Foreign Office says it also needs a letter of invitation sponsored by the State Migration Service, that you must enter and leave through the border crossings named on it, that it is most commonly used for entry through a land border, for example overland from Uzbekistan, and that it cannot be bought at Baku seaport. to No. The State Migration Service lists the transit visa for up to 5 days per trip. The UK government says the sponsor for a transit visa is the State Migration Service rather than a tour agency, that you must enter and leave through the border crossings included on the letter of invitation, that transit visas are most commonly used for entry through a land border, for example overland from Uzbekistan, and that you cannot buy one at Baku seaport. (migration.gov.tm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— faq.independent changed: from No official source we could read states whether tourists must be accompanied by a guide. Canada's travel advice says the areas bordering Iran, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, including the city of Dashoguz and areas of the Caspian coast, are restricted zones that need government permission, applied for at least 10 working days ahead. The UK Foreign Office says transit-visa holders must enter and leave through the border crossings named on their letter of invitation. to No official source we could read states whether tourists must be accompanied by a guide. Canada's travel advice says the areas bordering Iran, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, including the city of Dashoguz and areas of the Caspian coast, are restricted zones that need permission from the Government of Turkmenistan, applied for at least 10 working days ahead. The UK government says transit-visa holders must enter and leave through the border crossings included on their letter of invitation. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— tips.start-early changed: from The UK Foreign Office says visa applications made at an Embassy of Turkmenistan are referred to Ashgabat for a decision, which can take up to a month, and that a letter of invitation for a transit visa can also take up to a month to issue. to The UK government says visa applications made at an Embassy of Turkmenistan are referred to Ashgabat for a decision, which can take up to a month, and that a letter of invitation for a transit visa can also take up to a month to issue. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— entryRequirements.onwardTicket changed: from No official source we could read states a general return-ticket requirement; the UK Foreign Office says British nationals entering overland from Iran need special authorisation and confirmation of an onward flight. The UK and Canadian governments say a visa application needs a letter of invitation (for tourists, from an authorised travel agency), and the UK Foreign Office says transit-visa holders must enter and leave through the border crossings named on the letter of invitation. to No official source we could read states a general return-ticket requirement; the UK government says British nationals entering overland from Iran need special authorisation and confirmation of an onward flight. The UK and Canadian governments say a visa application needs a letter of invitation (for tourists, the UK says, from authorised travel agents), and the UK government says transit-visa holders must enter and leave through the border crossings included on the letter of invitation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— entryRequirements.declarations.migration-card changed: from The UK Foreign Office says you pay a USD 14 migration fee on arrival and that all foreign visitors pay a tourism tax of USD 2 for each day of their stay. It says stays of more than 3 working days must be registered with the State Migration Service within 3 days of arrival, and that your hotel or sponsor usually does this. to The UK government says you must pay a USD 14 migration fee on arrival and that all foreign visitors pay a tourism tax of USD 2 for each day of their stay. It says stays of more than 3 working days must be registered with the State Migration Service within 3 days of arrival, and that your hotel or sponsor will usually do this. Canada's travel advice says you must complete a migration card and pay a migration fee on arrival. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits changed: from Foreign cash may be brought in without limit if it is declared to customs. On departure you may take out up to USD 10,000 (or the equivalent), plus any foreign currency you brought in and declared, on presenting your import declaration. to Turkmenistan's customs service says foreign cash may be brought in without limit if it is declared to customs, and that you may take out up to USD 10,000 (or the equivalent), plus foreign cash you brought in and declared, on presenting the import declaration. (customs.gov.tm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— countryFacts.payments changed: from The UK FCDO says Turkmenistan is largely cash-based: pay in manat, bring new, clean US dollar or euro notes to exchange at banks, and bring enough dollars for your whole trip, as the few international ATMs in Ashgabat can run out of cash. The Government of Canada says only a few hotels and restaurants in Ashgabat accept credit cards. to The UK government says Turkmenistan is largely a cash-based society: pay in manat, bring new, clean US dollar or euro notes to exchange at a bank or money exchange, and bring enough dollars for your entire trip, as the limited number of international ATMs in Ashgabat can run out of manat notes. The Government of Canada says a few hotels and restaurants in Ashgabat accept credit cards. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— countryFacts.safety changed: from The UK Foreign Office says the crime rate is low but to take the same care as you would in the UK, that land border crossings can close without notice, that access to areas near the borders with Afghanistan and Iran is tightly restricted, and that although Turkmenistan has no recent history of terrorism, attacks cannot be ruled out. to The UK government says that while the crime rate is low you should exercise a similar level of caution as you would in the UK, that land border crossings can be subject to occasional and unannounced closures, that access to areas near the borders with Afghanistan and Iran is tightly restricted, and that although there is no recent history of terrorism in Turkmenistan, attacks cannot be ruled out. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit changed: from ~~No official seasonal guidance. The UK FCDO says summer temperatures regularly reach 45°C in the shade.~~ to No official source we could read gives seasonal guidance. The UK government says summer temperatures regularly reach 45°C in the shade. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— visaTypes.tourist-visa.feeNotes changed: from State Migration Service fee for a single-entry visa of up to one month; USD 20 for up to 10 days, USD 30 for up to 20 days, USD 30 for each further month. Multiple-entry: USD 60 for up to one month, USD 40 each further month. Children under 7 pay nothing, children 7–16 pay half; urgent processing within 3 working days doubles the fee. The UK and Canadian governments say a letter of invitation is needed first; the UK Foreign Office says authorised travel agents provide them for tourist visits. to State Migration Service fee for an ordinary visa of up to one month; USD 20 for up to 10 days, USD 30 for up to 20 days, USD 30 for each further month. Multiple-entry visas: USD 60 for up to one month, USD 40 each further month. Children under 7 pay nothing and children 7–16 pay half; urgent processing within 3 working days doubles the fee. The UK and Canadian governments say a letter of invitation is needed first; the UK says authorised travel agents provide them for tourist visits. (migration.gov.tm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Turkmenistan— visaTypes.transit-visa.feeNotes changed: from Single-entry transit visa for up to 5 days; USD 40 for a double-entry transit visa of up to 5 days per trip. The UK Foreign Office says a letter of invitation, sponsored by the State Migration Service, is still needed first, and that you must use the border crossings named on it. to Single-entry transit visa for up to 5 days; USD 40 for a double-entry transit visa of up to 5 days per trip. The UK government says the sponsor for a transit visa is the State Migration Service rather than a tour agency, and that you must use the border crossings included on the letter of invitation. (migration.gov.tm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— summary rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Visitors to Tuvalu are issued an entry permit on arrival for a stay of up to one month — free for citizens of the countries listed in its Immigration Regulations, among them the UK, Fiji and Samoa, $100 for others (the regulations do not name the currency) — while EU passport holders (except Irish) are visa-exempt for 90 days in any 180 under the EU–Tuvalu agreement. to Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival. Under Tuvalu's Immigration Regulations 2014, citizens of the countries listed in Schedule 1, among them the United Kingdom, Fiji and Samoa, pay no visitor's permit fee and others pay $100 (the regulations do not name the currency) unless the Minister waives it. Under the EU–Tuvalu visa waiver agreement, which does not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, citizens of the Union may stay for a maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period. (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— faq.do-i-need-visa rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival, provided you have a valid passport, sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket. Citizens of the countries listed in Schedule 1 of the Immigration Regulations 2014 — including the UK, Malaysia, South Korea, Fiji, Kenya and several Caribbean states — pay nothing, other nationalities pay $100 (the regulations do not name the currency) unless the Minister waives it, and EU passport holders (except Irish) are visa-exempt for 90 days in any 180 under the EU–Tuvalu agreement. to Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival, provided you have a valid passport (at least for 6 months from the date of arrival), sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket. Under the Immigration Regulations 2014, citizens of the countries listed in Schedule 1, among them the United Kingdom, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, Fiji, Kenya and Jamaica, pay no visitor's permit fee; others pay $100 (the regulations do not name the currency) unless the Minister waives it. The EU–Tuvalu visa waiver agreement provides for visa-free travel for citizens of the Union for a maximum of 90 days in any 180-day period; it does not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland. (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— faq.visa-fee rewritten to its official sentences changed: from $100, set by the Immigration Regulations 2014 (which do not name the currency), unless you are a citizen of one of the countries listed in Schedule 1 — among them the UK, Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Malaysia and South Korea — who pay nothing; the Minister may also waive it. The UK Foreign Office says card payments are not accepted in Tuvalu and to bring enough Australian dollars in cash for the trip. to The Immigration Regulations 2014 set a visitor's permit fee of $100 (they do not name the currency) for citizens of countries not listed in Schedule 1, unless the Minister waives it; citizens of the countries listed, among them the United Kingdom, Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Malaysia and the Republic of Korea, pay no fee. The UK Foreign Office says there are no ATMs in Tuvalu, that credit or debit card payments are not accepted, and to bring enough Australian dollars in cash for the duration of your trip. (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— faq.extend-stay rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Yes. The UK Foreign Office says that to stay longer than one month you must get an extension from the Department of Immigration in Funafuti. Under the Immigration Regulations 2014, the Principal Immigration Officer may extend a visitor permit for up to 30 days, for a fee of $100, or $200 if you intend to engage in business or employment; the regulations do not name the currency. to The UK Foreign Office says that to stay longer than one month you must get an extension from the Department of Immigration in Funafuti. Under the Immigration Regulations 2014, the Principal Immigration Officer may extend a visitor's permit for up to 30 days, upon payment of a fee of $100 if no employment or business activities are permitted, or $200 if the visitor intends to engage in business or employment; the regulations do not name the currency. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— faq.cards-atms rewritten to its official sentences changed: from No. The UK and Canada both say there are no ATMs in Tuvalu and that credit and debit card payments are not accepted. The UK says to bring enough Australian dollars in cash for the duration of your trip. to No. The UK and Canada both say there are no ATMs in Tuvalu and that credit and debit card payments are not accepted. The UK says to bring enough Australian dollars in cash with you for the duration of your trip. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— tips.water-and-heat rewritten to its official sentences changed: from ~~The UK advises drinking or using only boiled or bottled water and avoiding ice in drinks. Canada says shortages of fresh water occur and that bottled water may be in short supply.~~ to The UK advises drinking or using only boiled or bottled water and avoiding ice in drinks. Canada says shortages of fresh water occur and that bottled water is available but may be in short supply. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— entryRequirements.passportValidity rewritten to its official sentences changed: from ~~All visitors need a passport valid for at least 6 months on arrival in Tuvalu.~~ to Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits are issued on arrival to visitors with a valid passport (at least for 6 months from the date of arrival). (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— entryRequirements.travelInsurance rewritten to its official sentences changed: from ~~No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Tuvalu. Canada's travel advice tells travellers to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Tuvalu. Canada's travel advice says to make sure you get travel insurance that includes coverage for medical evacuation and hospital stays. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— entryRequirements.onwardTicket rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival provided you have a valid passport, sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket. to Tuvalu's mission to the UN says entry permits for a maximum one-month stay are issued on arrival providing you have a valid passport, sufficient funds, proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket. (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— entryRequirements.declarations.arrival-card rewritten to its official sentences changed: from ~~Every passenger arriving by air or sea, except commercial crew, must complete an arrival card (Form 11 of the Immigration Regulations 2014), and a departure card on leaving.~~ to Tuvalu's Immigration Regulations 2014 say every person arriving by air or by sea, except the crew of commercial aircraft or commercial vessels, must complete an Arrival Card (Form 11 of Schedule 2), and every person departing must complete a Departure Card (Form 12). (un.int )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— entryRequirements.customs.notes.1 rewritten to its official sentences changed: from ~~The UK says it is illegal to import, export, cultivate or distribute drugs in Tuvalu, with penalties that include fines and imprisonment.~~ to The UK says it is illegal to import, export, cultivate or distribute drugs in Tuvalu, and that penalties include fines and imprisonment. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— countryFacts.safety rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Canada's travel advice says the crime rate is very low, though petty crime occurs. The UK government's travel advice says Tuvalu's only hospital is on Funafuti and is adequate for routine treatment, that serious cases may need medical evacuation to Fiji or Australia, and that the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, though cyclones can happen at any time of year. to Canada's travel advice says the crime rate is very low and that petty crime occurs. The UK government's travel advice says Tuvalu's only hospital is on Funafuti, that medical facilities are generally adequate for routine medical treatment, that more serious or complicated problems may need medical evacuation to Fiji or Australia, and that the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, but cyclones can happen throughout the year. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Tuvalu— countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit rewritten to its official sentences changed: from Canada's travel advice says the South Pacific rainy and tropical cyclone seasons run from November to April; the UK's says Tuvalu's tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, and that cyclones can happen throughout the year. The CIA World Factbook describes a tropical climate moderated by easterly trade winds from March to November, with westerly gales and heavy rain from November to March. to Canada's travel advice says the rainy (or monsoon) and tropical cyclone seasons in the South Pacific extend from November to April; the UK's says the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, but cyclones can happen throughout the year. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.customs.notes.1 changed: from The UK Foreign Office says electronic cigarettes and shisha are illegal, and that buying or trading parts of protected wild animals without a licence can lead to prosecution, a prison sentence or a fine. to The UK government says electronic cigarettes and shisha are illegal, and that buying or trading parts of protected wild animals without a licence can lead to prosecution and a prison sentence or a fine. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.customs.notes.0 changed: from ~~The UK Foreign Office says there are strict rules on goods you can take into or out of Uganda, and you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.~~ to The UK government says there are strict rules about goods that can be taken into and out of Uganda, and you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— summary changed: from Visitors who need a Ugandan visa apply online through the official eVisa portal (USD 50 single entry) before travel; Uganda's immigration service lists the countries and regions whose nationals need no visa. to Uganda's immigration service says tourist visas are available online through the immigration portal; the single-entry tourist visa costs USD 50. It lists the countries and regions whose nationals do not require a visa under visa abolition agreements. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— faq.need-visa changed: from It depends on your passport. Uganda uses an eVisa system, with the single-entry tourist visa at USD 50 applied for online before travel. Nationals of the countries and regions on the immigration service's visa-exempt list need no visa. to It depends on your passport. Nationals of the countries and regions on the immigration service's list of visa abolition agreements do not require a visa. Others apply online through the immigration portal; the single-entry tourist visa costs USD 50. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— faq.visa-on-arrival changed: from No official source we could read describes a visa on arrival without prior approval. Uganda's immigration service says tourist visas are available online through the immigration portal (visas.immigration.go.ug), and that the approval is valid for 90 days. to No official source we could read describes a visa on arrival without prior approval. Uganda's immigration service says tourist visas are available online through the immigration portal, and that a visa approval is valid for 90 days from the day of approval. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— faq.eatv changed: from A joint USD 100 visa covering Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda for 90 days, with multiple entries between the three countries. Apply through the country you enter first — if that is Uganda, via the official Ugandan eVisa portal. to A joint USD 100 tourist visa for Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda only, usable multiple times for tourism and valid for 90 days. The issuing country should be your first point of entry; for Uganda, the immigration service says it is available online through the immigration portal. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— faq.yellow-fever changed: from No longer. Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that a yellow fever certificate is not required for entry. The US CDC still recommends vaccination for unvaccinated travellers younger than 60, and the immigration service's East African Tourist Visa and multiple-entry visa pages still list the certificate among the attachments. to No longer. Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that a yellow fever vaccination certificate is no longer a mandatory requirement for entry. The US CDC recommends the vaccine for all travellers aged 9 months or older, and the immigration service's East African Tourist Visa and multiple-entry visa pages still list the certificate among the attachments. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— faq.processing-time changed: from Uganda's immigration service does not publish a processing time. It lists a passport bio-data page with at least 6 months' validity, a tour plan, a travel itinerary or booking, a recent passport photo and a hotel booking among the attachments. to Uganda's immigration service does not publish a processing time. For a tourism visa it lists a passport bio-data page with at least 6 months' validity, a tour plan, a travel itinerary or booking, a recent passport-size photograph and a hotel booking among the attachments. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— tips.yellow-fever-always changed: from Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that a yellow fever certificate is no longer required for entry. The US CDC still recommends vaccination for unvaccinated travellers younger than 60. to Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that a yellow fever vaccination certificate is no longer mandatory for entry. The US CDC recommends the vaccine for all travellers aged 9 months or older. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— tips.east-africa-tourist-visa changed: from ~~Combining Uganda with Kenya and Rwanda? The USD 100 East Africa Tourist Visa covers all three countries for 90 days with multiple entries between them. Apply through the country you enter first.~~ to Combining Uganda with Kenya and Rwanda? The USD 100 East African Tourist Visa covers those three countries only, can be used multiple times for tourism and is valid for 90 days. The issuing country should be your first point of entry. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— tips.evisa-before-flying changed: from Uganda's immigration service says tourist visas are available online through the immigration portal (visas.immigration.go.ug), and that a visa approval is valid for 90 days, so travel within three months of approval. to Uganda's immigration service says tourist visas are available online through the immigration portal, and that a visa approval is valid for 90 days from the day of approval, so travel within three months of approval. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.passportValidity changed: from Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months: Uganda's immigration service asks visa applicants for a passport with at least 6 months' validity, and the UK government says it must not expire within 6 months of arrival. to Uganda's immigration service asks visa applicants for a passport with at least 6 months' validity, and the UK government says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.vaccinations.yellow-fever changed: from No longer required for entry: Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that travelers do not need a yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter. The US CDC still recommends yellow fever vaccination for unvaccinated travellers younger than 60, and the East African Tourist Visa and multiple-entry visa pages still list the certificate among the documents to upload. to No longer required for entry: Uganda's immigration service announced on 2 October 2026 that travellers do not need a yellow fever vaccination certificate for entry. The US CDC recommends the vaccine for all travellers aged 9 months or older, and the East African Tourist Visa and multiple-entry visa pages still list the certificate among the attachments. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.vaccinations.malaria changed: from ~~Not an entry requirement. The US CDC says malaria transmission occurs in all areas of Uganda and recommends that travellers take prescription medicine to prevent it.~~ to Not an entry requirement. The US CDC recommends that travellers going to Uganda take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. (wwwnc.cdc.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.travelInsurance changed: from No official source we could read makes insurance a condition of entry. The UK government advises insurance for local treatment and medical evacuation: medical facilities are limited, especially outside Kampala and at many popular tourist attractions, and serious illness or injury may need an air ambulance. to No official source we could read makes insurance a condition of entry. The UK government says medical facilities are limited, especially outside Kampala, that many popular tourist attractions have poor medical facilities, and that if you are seriously ill or have an accident you may need an air ambulance; it advises appropriate travel insurance. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.onwardTicket changed: from Uganda's eVisa application lists a return ticket among the documents to upload for a single-entry tourist visa when the purpose is tourism or a family visit, and for the East African Tourist Visa. The immigration service's tourist visa page lists a travel itinerary or booking for tourism instead. No official source we could read states a rule for visa-exempt visitors. to Uganda's immigration service lists a return ticket among the attachments for the East African Tourist Visa, and a travel itinerary or booking for a single-entry tourism visa. No official source we could read states a rule for visa-exempt visitors. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits changed: from ~~Anyone entering or leaving Uganda with cash in Ugandan shillings or foreign currency, or bearer negotiable instruments, worth UGX 30,000,000 or more must declare it to the Uganda Revenue Authority.~~ to Uganda's Financial Intelligence Authority says anyone carrying domestic cash, foreign currency or negotiable bearer instruments equivalent to or exceeding UGX 30,000,000 into or out of Uganda must notify the Uganda Revenue Authority. (fia.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— countryFacts.safety changed: from The UK Foreign Office says terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Uganda, including in places visited by tourists and in national parks; take particular care in western Uganda near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Criminals may target tourists who show signs of wealth. Same-sex sexual activity is illegal, and the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 sets long prison sentences and, in some cases, the death penalty. to The UK government says terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Uganda, including in places frequented by foreign nationals and tourists, and that there have been attacks in areas of western Uganda near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including in national parks, where you should exercise particular caution. It says criminals may target tourists who show signs of wealth. Same-sex sexual activity is illegal, and the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 introduces long prison sentences and, in some cases, the death penalty. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit changed: from No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Uganda. The CIA World Factbook describes a tropical, generally rainy climate with two dry seasons, December to February and June to August; the UK Foreign Office says flooding and landslides are common in the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. to No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Uganda. The UK government says localised flooding and landslides are common, particularly during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— visaTypes.evisa-tourist.feeNotes changed: from ~~Paid online. The approval authorisation is valid for 90 days from approval, after which a new application is needed.~~ to Paid online, non-refundable and subject to a bank charge. The approval authorisation is valid for 90 days from the day of approval, after which a new application is needed. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— visaTypes.east-africa-tourist-visa.feeNotes changed: from ~~Covers Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda together. Apply through the country you enter first.~~ to Covers Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda only. The issuing country should be your first point of entry. Non-refundable and subject to a bank charge. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Uganda— visaTypes.evisa-multiple.feeNotes changed: from ~~USD 100 for 6 or 12 months' validity and USD 150 for 24 months.~~ to The 2021 Fees Regulations set USD 100 for 6 to 12 months and USD 150 for 24 months; the immigration service's multiple-entry visa page lists USD 200 for 24 months. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— summary changed: from EU, US, UK, Canadian and many other passports enter Ukraine visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period, and eligible others can use the official eVisa. The UK FCDO says Ukraine's airspace is closed and its borders with Belarus and Russia are closed; its advice covers the crossings with Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Moldova. to Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists, among others, US, UK, Canadian, German and French passports as visa-free for up to 90 days in 180 days, and says citizens of eligible countries apply for e-Visas online. The UK FCDO says Ukraine's airspace remains closed and its borders with Belarus and Russia are closed; its entry advice covers travel on to Poland, Hungary and Moldova. (mfa.gov.ua )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— need-visa changed: from Citizens of the EU, US, UK, Canada and a list of other countries enter visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Nationals of the countries on the MFA's eVisa list can apply online for the official eVisa; nationalities the MFA lists as needing a visa apply at a Ukrainian embassy or consulate. The UK FCDO says Ukraine's airspace remains closed. to Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists, among others, US, UK, Canadian, German and French passports as visa-free for up to 90 days in 180 days. It says citizens of eligible countries apply for e-Visas online, and that visa applications are submitted via visa.mfa.gov.ua, where you choose the embassy or visa application centre. The UK FCDO says Ukraine's airspace remains closed. (mfa.gov.ua )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— how-to-enter changed: from ~~The UK Foreign Office says Ukraine's airspace remains closed. Check the travel advice for each country you travel through.~~ to The UK Foreign Office says Ukraine's airspace remains closed and that Ukraine's borders with Belarus and Russia are closed; its entry advice covers travel on to Poland, Hungary and Moldova and says to check the travel advice for those countries. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— is-it-safe changed: from No. The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to most of Ukraine, and against all but essential travel to some western regions. It says to identify shelter locations in advance of any air alert, and lists air raid alert apps such as "Air Alert". to No. The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to most of Ukraine, with the exception of some western regions, where it advises against all but essential travel. It says to identify shelter locations in advance of any air alert, and that there are air raid alert apps such as "Air Alert". Canada advises avoiding all travel to Ukraine. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— evisa-how changed: from Eligible nationalities apply entirely online at evisa.mfa.gov.ua, uploading a passport scan, photo, insurance and supporting documents. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says applications are processed within 1 working day (urgent) or 3 working days; a single-entry eVisa costs USD 20 and allows a stay of up to 30 days. to Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says you register on its e-Visa platform, fill in the application online, upload a photo, passport, health insurance policy with EUR 30,000 coverage, proof of sufficient funds and a document confirming the purpose of the visit, and pay the fee: USD 20 for a single-entry e-Visa, USD 30 for double entry, doubled for the urgent procedure. It says applications are processed within 1 working day (urgent) or 3 working days, and that e-Visas are single or double entry 30-day visas. (mfa.gov.ua )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— exit-restrictions changed: from The UK Foreign Office says the exit ban applies to Ukrainian and dual-national men aged 23 to 60, and that if you also hold Ukrainian citizenship Ukraine may treat you as Ukrainian — for example if you have a Ukrainian parent or were born in Ukraine. to The UK Foreign Office says Ukrainian national and dual-national males aged 23 to 60 are prohibited from leaving the country, and that even if you do not consider Ukrainian your primary nationality, the Ukrainian authorities may see you as a Ukrainian national, for example if you have a Ukrainian parent or were born in Ukraine. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— cash-or-card changed: from The UK Foreign Office says credit cards are widely used in cities, but ATMs might not be refilled, some bank cards might not be accepted, and card terminals may not work during power cuts — and to make sure you have enough cash in local currency. Canada's travel advice says cash of €10,000 or more must be declared to customs when entering or leaving Ukraine. to The UK Foreign Office says credit cards are widely used in cities, but that ATMs might not be refilled with cash, some bank cards might not be accepted, and ATMs and card terminals may not work during power cuts, and to make sure you have sufficient cash in local currency. Canada's travel advice says you must declare €10,000 or more, or the equivalent, to customs when entering or leaving Ukraine. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— no-flights changed: from ~~The UK Foreign Office says Ukraine's airspace remains closed; check the travel advice for every country you cross.~~ to The UK Foreign Office says Ukraine's airspace remains closed; its entry advice says to check the travel advice for the country you travel on to. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— curfew-checkpoints changed: from The UK FCDO says martial law is in place and to expect more document checks, transport restrictions and curfews, and to carry your passport at all times. Canada's travel advice says to follow local authorities' instructions at all times, including air raid sirens, curfews and evacuation orders. to The UK FCDO says martial law is in force throughout Ukraine, to expect increased documentation checks and transport restrictions, with curfews among other possible measures, and to carry your passport at all times. Canada's travel advice says to follow the instructions of local authorities at all times, including air raid warning sirens, curfews and evacuation orders. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— dual-nationals changed: from The UK Foreign Office says Ukrainian and dual-national men aged 23 to 60 are prohibited from leaving Ukraine, and that the authorities may treat you as Ukrainian — for example if you have a Ukrainian parent or were born in Ukraine. to The UK Foreign Office says Ukrainian national and dual-national males aged 23 to 60 are prohibited from leaving the country, and that the Ukrainian authorities may see you as a Ukrainian national, for example if you have a Ukrainian parent or were born in Ukraine. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— war-insurance changed: from ~~The UK FCDO says your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against its advice. Canada's travel advice says to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays.~~ to The UK FCDO says your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against its advice. Canada's travel advice says to make sure you get travel insurance that includes coverage for medical evacuation and hospital stays. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— passportValidity changed: from The UK FCDO tells British nationals travelling without a visa that their passport should be valid for the proposed stay, with no extra validity required. Canada's travel advice tells Canadians at least 6 months beyond the date they leave Ukraine. No Ukrainian source we could read states the rule. to The UK FCDO tells British nationals travelling without a visa that their passport should be valid for the proposed duration of their stay, with no additional period of validity required. Canada's travel advice tells Canadians their passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date they expect to leave Ukraine. No Ukrainian source we could read states the rule. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— travelInsurance changed: from Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says e-Visa applicants upload a health insurance policy with EUR 30,000 of cover. The UK FCDO says permanent residents of Ukraine do not need to show proof of insurance; no official source we could read states the rule for visa-free visitors. to Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says e-Visa applicants upload a health insurance policy with EUR 30,000 coverage. The UK FCDO says permanent residents of Ukraine do not need to show proof of insurance. No official source we could read states the rule for visa-free visitors. (mfa.gov.ua )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— onwardTicket changed: from ~~No official source we could read requires an onward ticket. Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 884 lists a return or onward ticket with a fixed date as one way to show sufficient funds.~~ to No official source we could read requires an onward ticket. Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 884 lists checking a return or onward travel ticket with a fixed date as one way of establishing sufficient funds. (zakon.rada.gov.ua )(opens in a new tab)