Data updates: October 2026
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- Oct 8, 2026North Macedonia— Passport-row notes (116 rows) changed: from
(row cited only https://mfa.gov.mk/en-GB/konzularni-uslugi/dali-ti-e-potrebna-viza)to + https://mfa.gov.mk/en-GB/konzularni-uslugi/postapka-za-izdavanje-na-viza + https://mfa.gov.mk/en-GB/konzularni-uslugi/informacii-za-vlez-vo-rsm (mfa.gov.mk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Norway— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for through the Norwegian mission or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Norway is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Norway (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Norway— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for through the Norwegian mission or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Norway is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Norway (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Norway— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required (€90), applied for through the Norwegian mission or visa centre serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required (€90). Under the EU Visa Code, when Norway is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Norway (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Norway— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. Temporary protection arrangements for those fleeing the war are separate.to Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Palestine— Safety advice changed: from
The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to Gaza and to within 500 m of its border, against all travel to the Tulkarm, Jenin and Tubas governorates of the West Bank (except Route 90), and against all but essential travel to the rest of the West Bank apart from East Jerusalem, Bethlehem Governorate, Ramallah Municipality and some routes.to The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to Gaza and to within 500 m of its border, against all travel to the Tulkarm, Jenin and Tubas governorates of the West Bank (except Route 90), and against all but essential travel to the rest of the West Bank apart from East Jerusalem, Bethlehem Governorate, Ramallah Municipality, Jericho municipality and all areas which lie south of it (this includes the Allenby crossing), and some routes. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Panama— Visa type — South Sudan changed: from
["authorized-visa"]to (none) (migracion.gob.pa )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Philippines— Yellow fever vaccination changed: from
A yellow fever vaccination certificate (ICVP) is required only if you arrive from, or transited through, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to A yellow fever vaccination certificate (ICVP) is required of travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission, and of travellers who transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of such a country. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Poland— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Polish consulate serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Poland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Poland (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Poland— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Polish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Poland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Poland (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Poland— Passport-row notes (101 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Polish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Poland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Poland (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Poland— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Polish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Poland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Poland (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. Temporary protection arrangements for those fleeing the war are separate.to Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Portuguese consulate serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Portugal is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Portugal (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required (€90), applied for at the Portuguese consulate or visa centre serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required (€90). Under the EU Visa Code, when Portugal is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Portugal (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (100 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Portuguese consulate or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Portugal is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Portugal (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Portuguese consulate or visa centre serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Portugal is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Portugal (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Portugal— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Portuguese consulate or visa centre serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Portugal is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Portugal (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Romania— Driving (Arabic overlay) changed: from
to رومانيا طرف في اتفاقيتي جنيف ١٩٤٩ وفيينا ١٩٦٨ للمرور على الطرق معاً، فتعترف برخصة القيادة الدولية الصادرة بموجب أيٍّ منهما. ولا يذكر أي مصدر رسمي تمكّنا من قراءته ما إذا كانت الرخصة الدولية مطلوبة إلى جانب الرخصة الوطنية، ولا المدة التي يجوز فيها استخدام رخصة أجنبية. (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Romania— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for online via Romania's official eVisa portal and decided by the consulate serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Romania is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Romania (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Romania— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for online via Romania's official eVisa portal and decided by the consulate serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Romania is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Romania (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Saint Lucia— Yellow fever vaccination changed: from
A yellow fever certificate is required only if you are arriving from, or have recently transited, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to The UK Foreign Office says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. WHO's country list gives the requirement for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ — yellow fever changed: from
Only if you are arriving from or transiting a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to Only if you are coming from a country listed as a yellow fever transmission risk, according to the UK Foreign Office; WHO's country list sets the requirement for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from such countries. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Yellow fever vaccination changed: from
A yellow fever certificate is required from travelers aged 1 and over arriving from, or having transited more than 12 hours in, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to The UK Foreign Office says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. WHO's country list gives the requirement for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— FAQ — yellow fever changed: from
Only if you are arriving from — or have spent more than 12 hours in transit in — a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to Only if you are coming from a country listed as a yellow fever transmission risk, according to the UK Foreign Office; WHO's country list sets the requirement for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from such countries. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Samoa— Yellow fever vaccination changed: from
A yellow fever certificate is required for travelers aged one year and over arriving from, or having transited, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to The UK Foreign Office says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. WHO's country list gives the requirement for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of such a country. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovakia— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Slovak mission or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Slovakia is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Slovakia (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovakia— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Slovak mission or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Slovakia is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Slovakia (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovakia— Row source — pages that state the note changed: from
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 onlyto https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02009R0810-20240611 + https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_25_2635 (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovenia— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Slovenian mission or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Slovenia is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Slovenia (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovenia— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Slovenian mission or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Slovenia is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Slovenia (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Slovenia— Row source — pages that state the note changed: from
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 onlyto https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_25_2635 (ec.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026South Sudan— Passport-row notes (190 rows) changed: from
Apply online at evisa.gov.ss before travel or through a South Sudanese embassy. No official fee is currently published: the portal's fee table was taken down in July 2026.to Apply online at evisa.gov.ss before travel; the UK Foreign Office says you can also apply through the South Sudanese embassy. No official fee is currently published: the portal's fee table was taken down in July 2026. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026South Sudan— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
Apply online at evisa.gov.ss before travel or through a South Sudanese embassy. No official fee is currently published.to Apply online at evisa.gov.ss before travel; the UK Foreign Office says you can also apply through the South Sudanese embassy. No official fee is currently published. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Spain— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Spanish consulate serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Spain is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Spain (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Spain— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Spanish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Spain is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Spain (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Spain— Passport-row notes (101 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Spanish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Spain is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Spain (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Spain— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Spanish consulate or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Spain is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Spain (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Sweden— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Swedish mission or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Sweden is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Sweden (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Sweden— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Swedish mission or visa center serving your place of residence. 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 A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Sweden is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Sweden (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. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Sweden— Passport-row notes (1 row) changed: from
Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. Temporary protection arrangements for those fleeing the war are separate.to Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Sweden— Row source — pages that state the note changed: from
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 onlyto https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_25_2635 (ec.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Switzerland— Passport-row notes (102 rows) changed: from
A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Swiss embassy or visa center serving your place of residence.to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. Under the EU Visa Code, when Switzerland is your only or main destination, you apply to the consulate of Switzerland (or of the Schengen state representing it) competent for the place where you legally reside. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Switzerland— Passport-row notes (27 rows) changed: from
No visa needed: EU citizens benefit from the EU–Switzerland free movement agreement. Anyone taking up residence, or working for more than three months, registers with the commune within 14 days of arrival.to No visa needed: EU citizens benefit from the EU–Switzerland free movement agreement. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Switzerland— Passport-row notes (3 rows) changed: from
No visa needed: EFTA citizens benefit from free movement in Switzerland. Anyone taking up residence, or working for more than three months, registers with the commune within 14 days of arrival.to No visa needed: EFTA citizens benefit from free movement in Switzerland. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Thailand— Yellow fever vaccination changed: from
An International Certificate of Vaccination (ICVP) for yellow fever is required only if you arrive from, or transited through, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to The UK Foreign Office says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate (ICVP) if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. WHO's country list gives the requirement for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of such a country. (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Vatican City— Row source — pages that state the note changed: from
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 onlyto https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_25_2635 (ec.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Angola— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Since a 2023 presidential decree Angola waives visas for tourists from around 100 countries — including the EU, UK, US, China and Japan — for stays of up to 30 days per entry and 90 days per year. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa through the SME portal, and WHO lists a yellow fever certificate as required from all travellers aged 9 months or over.to Since a 2023 presidential decree Angola waives visas for tourists from the 98 countries and territories on the SME eVisa portal's exemption list (as of 8 October 2026) — including the EU, UK, US, China and Japan — for stays of up to 30 days per entry and 90 days per year. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa through the SME portal, and WHO lists a yellow fever certificate as required from all travellers aged 9 months or over. (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Angola— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Around 100 nationalities — including the EU, UK, US, Canada, China and Japan — have been visa-exempt for tourism since Angola's 2023 decree, for stays of up to 30 days per entry and 90 days per year. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa via the official SME portal or for a visa at an Angolan embassy or consulate.to Citizens of the 98 countries and territories on the SME eVisa portal's exemption list (as of 8 October 2026) — including the EU, UK, US, Canada, China and Japan — have been visa-exempt for tourism since Angola's 2023 decree, for stays of up to 30 days per entry and 90 days per year. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa via the official SME portal or for a visa at an Angolan embassy or consulate. (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Antigua and Barbuda waives visas for about 90 nationalities, including the US, Canada, the UK, the EU and most Commonwealth countries, normally for stays of up to six months — while CARICOM nationals move freely and everyone else applies for an eVisa online (or at a mission) before traveling, unless they hold a US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa, which qualifies them for a USD 100 visa on arrival.to Antigua and Barbuda waives visas for citizens of the 102 countries and territories on the Immigration Department's visa-exemption list (as of 8 October 2026), including the US, Canada, the UK, the EU and most Commonwealth countries, normally for stays of up to six months — while CARICOM nationals move freely and everyone else applies for an eVisa online (or at a mission) before traveling, unless they hold a US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa, which qualifies them for a USD 100 visa on arrival. (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Antigua and Barbuda waives visas for about 90 nationalities, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU and most Commonwealth countries — visitors are normally admitted for up to six months. CARICOM nationals move freely. Everyone else needs a visitor visa before traveling, applied for online through the Immigration Department’s eVisa system or at an Antigua and Barbuda mission. Travellers who hold a valid US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa or residence card can instead buy a 30-day Tourist Visa-on-Arrival for USD 100.to Antigua and Barbuda waives visas for citizens of the 102 countries and territories on the Immigration Department's visa-exemption list (as of 8 October 2026), including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU and most Commonwealth countries — visitors are normally admitted for up to six months. CARICOM nationals move freely. Everyone else needs a visitor visa before traveling, applied for online through the Immigration Department’s eVisa system or at an Antigua and Barbuda mission. Travellers who hold a valid US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa or residence card can instead buy a 30-day Tourist Visa-on-Arrival for USD 100. (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— ETIAS text changed: from
No. US passport holders can visit Austria and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS becomes mandatory, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel.to No. US passport holders can visit Austria and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS starts, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Austria is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, more than 60 visa-exempt nationalities can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90. Longer stays run through the national Visa D or a residence title such as the Red-White-Red Card.to Austria is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90. Longer stays run through the national Visa D or a residence title such as the Red-White-Red Card. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— Passport-row notes (1 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory — see the declarations section.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— Passport-row notes (57 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Austria— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bahamas— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
The Bahamas admits citizens of over 100 countries without a visa — for up to three or eight months, as each agreement dictates — and requires everyone else to obtain a visa from a Bahamian mission before traveling. Every visitor presents a completed Bahamas Immigration Disembarkation/Embarkation Card at the border.to The Bahamas admits citizens of the 155 countries, territories and islands on the Department of Immigration's visa-waiver list (as of 8 October 2026) without a visa — for up to three or eight months, as each agreement dictates — and requires everyone else to obtain a visa from a Bahamian mission before traveling. Every visitor presents a completed Bahamas Immigration Disembarkation/Embarkation Card at the border. (immigration.gov.bs )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bahamas— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Most visitors do not. Citizens of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU and over a hundred other countries enter without a visa — for up to three or eight months, as each agreement dictates. If your nationality is not on the exempt list you must obtain a visa from a Bahamian embassy, high commission or consulate before traveling.to Most visitors do not. Citizens of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU and the rest of the 155 countries, territories and islands on the Department of Immigration's visa-waiver list (as of 8 October 2026) enter without a visa — for up to three or eight months, as each agreement dictates. If your nationality is not on the exempt list you must obtain a visa from a Bahamian embassy, high commission or consulate before traveling. (immigration.gov.bs )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— ETIAS text changed: from
ETIAS is the EU's travel authorization for visa-exempt visitors. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once mandatory, it will cost €20 (free for under-18s and over-70s) and be valid for 3 years.to ETIAS is the EU's travel authorization for visa-exempt visitors. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once it starts, it will cost €20 (free for under-18s and over-70s) and be valid for three years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Belgium is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa applied for through a Belgian embassy or visa center.to Belgium is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa applied for through a Belgian embassy or visa center. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
EU, EEA and Swiss citizens enter freely with a passport or ID card. Citizens of around 60 countries — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa from a Belgian embassy or visa center.to EU, EEA and Swiss citizens enter freely with a passport or ID card. Citizens of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa from a Belgian embassy or visa center. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— Passport-row notes (58 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Belgium— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Botswana— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Citizens of some 100 countries, including the EU, US, UK, most of the Commonwealth and most SADC states, enter Botswana visa-free for up to 90 days, while the remaining nationalities apply through the official eVisa portal, an immigration office or a Botswana mission before travelling.to Citizens of the 103 nationalities that the official eVisa portal marks as not needing a visa (as of 8 October 2026), including the EU, US, UK, most of the Commonwealth and most SADC states, enter Botswana visa-free for up to 90 days, while the remaining nationalities apply through the official eVisa portal, an immigration office or a Botswana mission before travelling. (evisa.gov.bw )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Botswana— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Most visitors do not: citizens of around 100 countries, including the US, UK, EU members, most Commonwealth states and most SADC states, enter visa-free for up to 90 days. Nationalities that need a visa (including India, China and most of the former Soviet states) apply in advance through the official eVisa portal (evisa.gov.bw), an immigration office or a Botswana mission.to Most visitors do not: citizens of the 103 nationalities that the official eVisa portal marks as not needing a visa (as of 8 October 2026), including the US, UK, EU members, most Commonwealth states and most SADC states, enter visa-free for up to 90 days. Nationalities that need a visa (including India, China and most of the former Soviet states) apply in advance through the official eVisa portal (evisa.gov.bw), an immigration office or a Botswana mission. (evisa.gov.bw )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— ETIAS text changed: from
Once ETIAS becomes mandatory, the EU says its official ETIAS website (travel-europe.europa.eu) is the only EU site that takes applications directly, at EUR 20, and that intermediary websites may charge additional fees.to Once ETIAS starts, the EU says its official ETIAS website (travel-europe.europa.eu) is the only EU site that takes applications directly, at EUR 20, and that intermediary websites may charge additional fees. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Bulgaria is a full Schengen member (air and sea borders from March 2024, land borders from January 2025): EU and EFTA citizens need no visa, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities get 90 days in any 180 across the whole Schengen Area, and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa.to Bulgaria is a full Schengen member (air and sea borders from March 2024, land borders from January 2025): EU and EFTA citizens need no visa, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) get 90 days in any 180 across the whole Schengen Area, and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
EU, EEA and Swiss citizens need no visa. Citizens of around 60 countries — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa from a Bulgarian mission.to EU, EEA and Swiss citizens need no visa. Citizens of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa from a Bulgarian mission. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— Passport-row notes (58 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Bulgaria— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Chad— Count of nationalities/countries changed: from
Since May 2026 most visitors to Chad must apply for an e-Visa on the official platform evisa.td — a visa issued elsewhere after 21 May 2026 is not valid for entry. Citizens of the CEMAC states and of some 15 other countries on the platform's exemption list enter without a visa. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the whole country, and against all travel to the north, the Lake Chad region and the border areas.to Since May 2026 most visitors to Chad must apply for an e-Visa on the official platform evisa.td — a visa issued elsewhere after 21 May 2026 is not valid for entry. Citizens of the CEMAC states and of the 16 other countries and territories on the platform's exemption list (as of 8 October 2026) enter without a visa. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the whole country, and against all travel to the north, the Lake Chad region and the border areas. (evisa.td )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— ETIAS text changed: from
No. US passport holders can visit Croatia and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS becomes mandatory, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel.to No. US passport holders can visit Croatia and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS starts, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Croatia has been a full Schengen Area member since January 2023: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90.to Croatia has been a full Schengen Area member since January 2023: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— Passport-row notes (1 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory — see the declarations section.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— Passport-row notes (57 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Croatia— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Cyprus— ETIAS text changed: from
No. Cyprus is an EU member but not part of the Schengen Area, so time spent there is counted separately from your Schengen allowance. ETIAS will, however, cover Cyprus once it becomes mandatory.to No. Cyprus is an EU member but not part of the Schengen Area, so time spent there is counted separately from your Schengen allowance. The EU's official ETIAS website, however, lists Cyprus among the 30 European countries that will require ETIAS, and says time spent in Cyprus will be calculated separately from the 90 days allowed in the other countries; ETIAS is not yet in operation. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Cyprus— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Cyprus— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS will cover Cyprus once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Cyprus— Passport-row notes (50 rows) changed: from
ETIAS will cover Cyprus once mandatory.to The EU's official ETIAS website lists Cyprus among the 30 European countries that will require an ETIAS travel authorization from nationals of this country or territory; ETIAS is not yet in operation. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Cyprus— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— ETIAS text changed: from
No. US passport holders can visit Czechia and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS becomes mandatory, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel.to No. US passport holders can visit Czechia and the rest of the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Once ETIAS starts, they will need to obtain this online authorization (€20) before travel. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Czechia is part of the EU and the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90.to Czechia is part of the EU and the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) can stay 90 days in any 180-day period (the ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a Schengen short-stay visa costing €90. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— Passport-row notes (4 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— Passport-row notes (1 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory — see the declarations section.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— Passport-row notes (57 rows) changed: from
ETIAS authorization will be required once mandatory.to 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. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Czechia— Default source — pages that state the rows changed: from
(no ETIAS page cited)to + https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias/about-etias/who-should-apply (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Denmark— ETIAS text changed: from
ETIAS is the EU's travel authorization for visa-exempt visitors. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once mandatory, it will cost €20 (free for under-18s and over-70s) and be valid for 3 years.to ETIAS is the EU's travel authorization for visa-exempt visitors. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once it starts, it will cost €20 (free for under-18s and over-70s) and be valid for three years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Denmark— ETIAS text changed: from
Before travel, once mandatoryto Before travel, once ETIAS starts (travel-europe.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Denmark— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
Denmark is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities get 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa. Note that the Faroe Islands and Greenland sit outside Schengen and need separate visa endorsements.to Denmark is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) get 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa. Note that the Faroe Islands and Greenland sit outside Schengen and need separate visa endorsements. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 8, 2026Denmark— Count of visa-exempt nationalities changed: from
EU, EEA and Swiss citizens enter freely with a passport or ID card. Citizens of around 60 countries — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa, applied for via the nyidanmark.dk portal and the Danish mission serving their residence.to EU, EEA and Swiss citizens enter freely with a passport or ID card. Citizens of the 64 countries and territories on the EU's visa-exempt list (as of 30 December 2025) — including the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan — can visit visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period. Everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa, applied for via the nyidanmark.dk portal and the Danish mission serving their residence. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)