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Oct 6, 2026Russia— Tip: eVisa border crossings changed: from The unified eVisa is single-entry, valid 120 days for a stay of up to 30 days, and only usable at approved border crossings listed on evisa.kdmid.ru. Check that your planned entry point is on the list. to The unified eVisa is single-entry, valid 120 days for a stay of up to 30 days, and only usable at the approved border crossings listed on evisa.kdmid.ru. (evisa.kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Tip: registration changed: from Stays of more than 7 working days must be registered with the migration authorities — hotels do this automatically, but private hosts must arrange it, and missing registration can cause fines on exit. to The UK Foreign Office says you must register with the local authorities if you stay anywhere for more than 7 working days, that hotels do this automatically, and that if you cannot show your registration and passport you may be detained for up to 48 hours for identity checks or fined. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— FAQ: do I need a visa changed: from Most travelers do. Citizens of around 60 countries — including most EU states, China's SARs excepted, India, Japan and several Gulf monarchies — can use the unified 30-day eVisa, while CIS neighbors, much of Latin America and a handful of bilateral partners enter visa-free. US, UK, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand citizens must obtain a visa from a Russian consulate. to Most travelers do. Citizens of around 60 countries — including most EU states, India, Japan and several Gulf monarchies — can use the unified 30-day eVisa, while CIS neighbors, much of Latin America and a handful of bilateral partners enter visa-free. US, UK, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand citizens must obtain a visa from a Russian consulate. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— FAQ: US/UK eVisa changed: from No. The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are not on the eVisa eligibility list, so their citizens need a full consular visa with an invitation or booking confirmation, and limited bilateral relations can make appointments and processing slow. to No. The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are not on the eVisa eligibility list, so their citizens need a visa from a Russian consulate; for a tourist visa the consulate asks for a confirmation from a registered tour operator or a hotel booking. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— FAQ: eVisa changed: from You apply and pay online at evisa.kdmid.ru: the consular fee is USD 40 (Government Decree No. 1601 of 5 October 2020), and with bank, payment-system and document-check charges Russian embassies put the total at about USD 52. The visa is normally issued within four calendar days. It is single-entry, valid for 120 days from issue, allows a stay of up to 30 days, and can only be used at approved border crossings. to You apply and pay online at evisa.kdmid.ru: the consular fee is USD 40 (Government Decree No. 1601 of 5 October 2020), and with bank, payment-system and document-check charges Russian embassies put the total at about USD 52. Applications are processed in no more than four calendar days. The visa is single-entry, valid for 120 days from issue, allows a stay of up to 30 days, and can only be used at approved border crossings. (evisa.kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— FAQ: registration changed: from Yes, if you stay more than 7 working days. Hotels register guests automatically; if you stay privately, your host must register you with the migration authorities. Keep your migration card and registration slip. They can be checked on departure. to The UK Foreign Office says you must register with the local authorities if you stay anywhere for more than 7 working days. It says hotels do this automatically, that if you stay with someone you should check that they do it, and that you must show evidence of your registration at passport control when you leave Russia. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (AF, AL, DZ, AO, BD, BJ, BF, BI, CM, CF, TD, KM, CI, CD, DJ, EG, GQ, ER, ET, GA, GM, GH, GN, GW, HT, IQ, KI, LB, LS, LR, LY, MG, MW, ML, MH, MR, FM, MA, MZ, NP, NE, NG, PK, PS, CG, RW, ST, SN, SL, SB, SO, SS, LK, SD, SY, TZ, TL, TG, TN, TV, UG, YE, ZM) changed: from ~~A visa from a Russian consulate is required before travel — tourist visas need an invitation or confirmed booking, and this nationality is not eligible for the unified eVisa.~~ to A visa from a Russian consulate is required before travel, and this nationality is not eligible for the unified eVisa. For a tourist visa the consulate asks for a confirmation from a registered tour operator or a hotel booking. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (AG, AR, BO, BR, CL, CO, CU, EC, SV, GD, GT, GY, HN, JM, NI, PA, PY, PE, KN, SR, UY, VE) changed: from ~~Visa-free under a bilateral agreement — typically up to 90 days within any 180-day period; confirm the exact allowance with a Russian consulate before a long stay.~~ to Visa-free for up to 90 days, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (AU, CA, NZ, GB, US) changed: from ~~Not eligible for the unified eVisa. A full consular visa with an invitation is required, and limited bilateral relations can make appointments and processing slow.~~ to A visa is required on all passports, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026), and this nationality is not on the unified eVisa list, so apply at a Russian consulate. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (BY) changed: from ~~Union State citizens — Belarusians may enter, live and work in Russia freely, with no routine border formalities on the Russia–Belarus land border.~~ to Visa-free on all passports, including internal ones, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (BA, MO, MN, ME, RS, TH) changed: from ~~Visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement.~~ to Visa-free for up to 30 days, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (CN) changed: from ~~Visa-free for up to 30 days under the reciprocal trial waiver introduced in September 2025. Confirm it remains in force before travel.~~ to Visa-free on ordinary passports for up to 30 days until 31 December 2027, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). The unified eVisa (up to 30 days) is also open to Chinese citizens. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (IL, QA, ZA, AE) changed: from ~~Visa-free under a bilateral arrangement for up to 90 days. Confirm the counting rules (per visit or per 180 days) and any documentation requirements before a long stay.~~ to Visa-free for up to 90 days, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (XK) changed: from ~~Russia does not recognize Kosovo or its travel documents — Kosovo passports are not accepted at the border, so entry on one is effectively impossible.~~ to No official source we could read states the rule for Kosovo passports. (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (KR) changed: from ~~Visa-free for up to 60 days per visit, capped at 90 days in any 180-day period.~~ to Visa-free on ordinary passports for up to 60 days, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). (kdmid.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Russia— Passport notes (UA) changed: from Formally visa-free on all passports (including internal ones), but since the full-scale war entry is heavily restricted — Ukrainian citizens may enter only via limited crossing points and face intensive screening. Travel is dangerous and not advised. Russia’s law on foreign citizens caps visa-free visitors at 90 days in total per calendar year, and no more than 90 days in a row, unless an international treaty provides otherwise. to Visa-free on all passports, including internal ones, per the Russian MFA Consular Department's visa-regime table (as of September 2026). Russia’s law on foreign citizens caps visa-free visitors at 90 days in total per calendar year, and no more than 90 days in a row, unless an international treaty provides otherwise. (pravo.gov.ru )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— summary changed: from Rwanda is open to everyone: citizens of all African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie states enter visa-free for 30 days, nationals of the countries on a separate list — among them Ghana, Senegal, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Qatar — get 90 days free of charge, East African Community citizens stay up to six months, and every other nationality simply receives a 30-day visa on arrival (or applies online via Irembo). to Rwanda gives every nationality a visa on arrival: citizens of all African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie states get it free of charge for a visit of 30 days, nationals of the countries on a separate list — among them Ghana, Senegal, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Qatar — get a 90-day visa free of charge, East African Community citizens get a free pass for six months, and every other nationality receives a 30-day visa on arrival (or applies online via Irembo). (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes (84 rows: AL,DZ,AD,AG,AM,AU,BS,BD,BB,BE,BZ,BW…) changed: from ~~Visa-free entry for 30 days under Rwanda's waiver for citizens of African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie member states.~~ to A visa is issued on arrival free of charge for a visit of 30 days under Rwanda's fee waiver for citizens of African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie member states. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes (18 rows: AO,BJ,CF,TD,CI,GH,GN,HT,ID,MU,PH,QA…) changed: from ~~Visa-free for 90 days: Rwanda's immigration directorate lists this nationality among the countries 'granted 90 days valid visa free of charge upon arrival'. No fee and no advance application.~~ to Rwanda's immigration directorate lists this nationality among the countries 'granted 90 days valid visa free of charge upon arrival'. No fee and no advance application. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes (6 rows: BI,CD,KE,SS,TZ,UG) changed: from ~~East African Community citizens are admitted for up to six months without a visa under EAC free-movement arrangements.~~ to Rwanda's immigration directorate issues East African Community citizens a pass or entry visa free of charge on arrival for a stay of six months. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes changed: from ~~Somalia became a full member of the East African Community on 4 March 2024, and Rwanda’s immigration directorate issues EAC citizens a free pass or entry visa on arrival for a stay of six months.~~ to The East African Community lists Somalia as a Partner State, and Rwanda’s immigration directorate issues EAC citizens a free pass or entry visa on arrival for a stay of six months. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaTypes.tourist-v1.fee.notes changed: from ~~Payable on arrival in cash or by card, or online in advance through the Irembo portal.~~ to Paid on arrival, or online in advance through the Irembo portal. Rwanda's immigration directorate says the fee must not exceed USD 50 for a single-entry visa. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— visaTypes.east-africa-tourist-visa.fee.notes changed: from ~~Joint visa covering Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Apply through the country you enter first.~~ to Joint visa covering Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. If you get it before travel, your first entry must be into the country through which you applied. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— entryRequirements.proofOfFunds.text changed: from ~~Visitors who need a visa must have sufficient funds to cover the costs of their stay in Rwanda; evidence may be requested online, at a Rwandan mission or at the entry point. No amount is published.~~ to Visitors who need a visa must have sufficient funds to cover the costs of their stay in Rwanda; evidence may be requested online, at a Rwandan mission or at the entry point. No official source we could read states an amount. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— countryFacts.safety.text changed: from The UK government advises against all but essential travel to the parts of Rusizi District within 10 km of the border with the DRC, including the Rwandan islands in Lake Kivu and Kamembe Airport. Elsewhere crime levels are relatively low, though burglary, theft, bag-snatching and mugging occur in Kigali. Near the DRC and Burundi borders there is a risk of cross-border attacks; crossings into the DRC can close at short notice, and Burundi has kept its border with Rwanda closed since January 2024. to The UK government advises against all but essential travel to the parts of Rusizi District within 10 km of the border with the DRC, including the Rwandan islands in Lake Kivu and Kamembe Airport. It says crime levels are relatively low, though burglary, theft, bag-snatching and mugging occur in Kigali; that near the DRC and Burundi borders there is a risk of cross-border attacks; that opening hours at the Gisenyi–Goma and Cyangugu–Bukavu crossings vary; and that Burundi closed its border with Rwanda in January 2024. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— countryFacts.driving.text changed: from Rwanda is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna one, so the International Driving Permit it is bound to recognize is the 1949 Geneva version. A permit issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention carries no treaty obligation here. Whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, and for how long a foreign license may be used, are set by national road law and have not been checked for Rwanda yet. to Rwanda is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna one, so the International Driving Permit it is bound to recognize is the 1949 Geneva version. A permit issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention carries no treaty obligation here. No official source we could read states Rwanda's own rule on whether a permit is required in addition to a national license. (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— tips.plastic-bag-ban.text changed: from ~~The UK Foreign Office says plastic bags are banned in Rwanda and will be confiscated if you have them on arrival. Repack duty-free and laundry into paper or cloth bags before you land.~~ to The UK Foreign Office says plastic bags are banned in Rwanda and will be confiscated if you have them on arrival. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— tips.east-africa-visa.text changed: from ~~Visiting Kenya and Uganda on the same trip? The USD 100 East Africa Tourist Visa covers all three countries for 90 days. Apply through the country you enter first.~~ to Rwanda's immigration directorate says the USD 100 East Africa Tourist Visa covers Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda for 90 days with multiple entries within the three countries. If you get it before travel, your first entry must be into the country through which you applied. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— faq.do-i-need-visa.answer changed: from Entry is easy for everyone. Citizens of all African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie member states enter visa-free for 30 days, nationals of the countries on Rwanda's 90-day list (among them Ghana, Senegal, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Qatar) get 90 days free of charge, East African Community citizens are admitted for up to six months, and every other nationality receives a 30-day visa on arrival (USD 50) with no advance application required. to Every nationality can get a visa on arrival without applying in advance. Citizens of all African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie member states get it free of charge for a visit of 30 days, nationals of the countries on Rwanda's 90-day list (among them Ghana, Senegal, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Qatar) get a 90-day visa free of charge, East African Community citizens get a free pass for six months, and every other nationality receives a 30-day visa on arrival (USD 50). (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— faq.visa-on-arrival.answer changed: from All nationalities are eligible. At Kigali International Airport or any land border you pay USD 50 (cash or card) for a 30-day single-entry tourist visa. If you prefer, you can apply and pay in advance online through the official Irembo portal. to All nationalities are eligible. At Kigali International Airport or any land border you pay USD 50 for a 30-day single-entry tourist visa. You can also apply online through the Irembo portal before departure and pay online or on arrival. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— faq.east-africa-visa.answer changed: from A joint USD 100 visa valid 90 days for multiple entries across Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Apply through the country you will enter first — for Rwanda, via the Irembo portal — and enter that country before the others. to A joint USD 100 visa valid 90 days for multiple entries across Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. You can get it online (for Rwanda, via the Irembo portal), on arrival or from a Rwandan mission; if you get it before travel, your first entry must be into the country through which you applied. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— faq.is-it-safe.answer changed: from Mostly — the UK government says crime levels are relatively low, though burglary, theft, bag-snatching and mugging occur in Kigali. It advises against all but essential travel to the parts of Rusizi District within 10 km of the DRC border, and warns of a risk of cross-border attacks near the DRC and Burundi borders, so check travel advice before border excursions. to The UK government says crime levels are relatively low, though burglary, theft, bag-snatching and mugging occur in Kigali. It advises against all but essential travel to the parts of Rusizi District within 10 km of the DRC border, and warns of a risk of cross-border attacks near the DRC and Burundi borders. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Rwanda— faq.yellow-fever.answer changed: from ~~Only if you arrive from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission — then the certificate is checked.~~ to The UK Foreign Office says you need a yellow fever vaccination certificate if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk. (migration.gov.rw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— summary changed: from Saint Kitts and Nevis waives visas for citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, most Commonwealth countries and much of Latin America — normally for up to 90 days — while CARICOM nationals enter freely for six months. Every foreign visitor, visa-exempt or not, must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) online before travel. Nationals of the 67 countries and territories on the Minis... to Nationals of the 67 countries and territories on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' visa-required list need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis, applied for online through the Ministry of National Security's e-visa platform; others, including citizens of the EU, UK, US and Canada, need none. Every foreign visitor, visa-exempt or not, must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) online before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.AG.notes changed: from CARICOM nationals enter under Caribbean Community free-movement arrangements. A definite entry of up to six months is granted on arrival. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn is still required before travel; OECS nationals can apply with a national ID card. to CARICOM national. No official source we could read states the length of stay granted on arrival. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn is still required before travel; OECS nationals can apply with a national ID card. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.AR.notes changed: from Visa-free for tourism for up to 90 days under the Federation's waiver for Latin American passports. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. to Visa-free: not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay for this nationality. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.AU.notes changed: from ~~Visa-free for tourism for up to 90 days. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel.~~ to Visa-free: not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay for this nationality. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.BW.notes changed: from Commonwealth citizens are admitted visa-free for up to 90 days; the officer sets the exact period on the entry stamp. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. to Visa-free: not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay for this nationality. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.RU.notes changed: from Visa-free for up to 90 days under a bilateral waiver. Confirm the current allowance with a Kittitian mission before a long stay. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. to Visa-free: not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay for this nationality. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— visaPolicy.byPassport.TW.notes changed: from Taiwan (ROC) passport holders enter visa-free for up to 90 days. The Federation is one of Taipei's diplomatic partners. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. to Visa-free: not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay for this nationality. Every foreign visitor must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— entryRequirements.vaccinations.yellow-fever.text changed: from No vaccination is required to enter: the Ministry of National Security's eTA platform states there are currently no vaccination requirements for Saint Kitts and Nevis. WHO's country list still shows a yellow fever certificate requirement for travellers aged 1 and over arriving from risk countries, so carry your certificate if you have one and are coming from such a country. to The Ministry of National Security's eTA platform states there are currently no vaccination requirements to enter Saint Kitts and Nevis. WHO's country list still shows a yellow fever certificate requirement for travellers aged 1 and over arriving from risk countries. (knatravelform.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— entryRequirements.travelInsurance.text changed: from No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entering St Kitts and Nevis. The UK government says medical treatment there is expensive and serious cases may require emergency evacuation, so cover that includes medical evacuation is worth having. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for entering St Kitts and Nevis. The UK government says medical treatment there is expensive, that serious cases may require emergency evacuation, and advises appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— tips.temporary-driving-permit.text changed: from Traffic drives on the left. The UK Foreign Office says you must have a St Kitts and Nevis driving licence: a temporary one is sold by the Inland Revenue Department, valid for 3 months (EC$62.50) or one year (EC$125), on showing your home licence and passport, and hire companies will usually help. to Canada says traffic drives on the left. The UK Foreign Office says you must have a St Kitts and Nevis driving licence and describes a temporary one from the Inland Revenue Department, valid for 3 months (EC$62.50) or one year (EC$125); the Ministry of National Security's border portal sells a visitor's temporary driver's licence for 3 days (USD 10) or 90 days (USD 24). (knatravelform.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— faq.need-visa.answer changed: from Most visitors do not. Citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, most Commonwealth countries and much of Latin America are admitted visa-free for up to 90 days, and CARICOM nationals for six months. Nationals of the 67 countries and territories on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' visa-required list need a visa, applied for online through the Ministry of National Security's e-vi... to Only nationals of the 67 countries and territories on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' visa-required list need a visa, applied for online through the Ministry of National Security's e-visa platform; citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are not on it. Every foreign visitor, visa-exempt or not, must also obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— faq.how-long-stay.answer changed: from Usually up to 90 days, with the officer writing the actual period on your entry stamp. It can be shorter if your return ticket is sooner. Extensions are handled by the Immigration Department in Basseterre and must be requested before the stamp expires. to No official source we could read states a general length of stay for visa-exempt visitors. The UK government says British visitors can stay without a visa for up to 6 months and must apply and pay for any extension through the St Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— faq.china-taiwan.answer changed: from Yes. Mainland China is not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa, so Chinese citizens enter without one; the immigration officer sets the length of stay on arrival. Taiwanese (ROC) passport holders are also admitted visa-free, for up to 90 days. Either way, every foreign visitor must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eT... to Yes. Mainland China is not on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of the 67 countries and territories whose nationals need a visa, so Chinese citizens enter without one; Taiwan is not on it either. Every foreign visitor must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA, USD 17) at knatravelform.kn before travel. (mofa.gov.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— faq.yellow-fever.answer changed: from No. The eTA platform run by the Ministry of National Security says there are currently no vaccination requirements to enter. WHO's list still shows a certificate requirement for arrivals from yellow fever risk countries, so if you are coming from one, carrying your certificate costs nothing. to The eTA platform run by the Ministry of National Security says there are currently no vaccination requirements to enter. WHO's list still shows a certificate requirement for arrivals aged 1 and over from yellow fever risk countries. (knatravelform.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Kitts and Nevis— faq.caricom.answer changed: from Yes. As a CARICOM and OECS member, Saint Kitts and Nevis grants nationals of member states a definite entry of up to six months on arrival, without a visa. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) at knatravelform.kn is still required before travel; OECS nationals can apply with a national ID card. to No official source we could read states the length of stay Saint Kitts and Nevis grants CARICOM nationals on arrival. The Ministry of National Security's eTA platform says an eTA at knatravelform.kn is required of all foreign visitors, and that OECS nationals can use their national ID card to apply. (knatravelform.kn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Summary changed: from ~~; CARICOM nationals enter freely for six months.~~ to Saint Lucia is visa-free for citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, China and most Commonwealth countries. EU citizens may stay up to 90 days in any 180 under the EU waiver agreement; the UK and Canadian governments say their citizens get up to six weeks, which the Immigration Department can extend, and Saint Lucia publishes no figure for other passports; CARICOM nationals other than Haitians need no visa. About fifty nationalities, many in Africa and Asia including India, need a visa that is issued at the port of entry, and the rest need a visa arranged through a Saint Lucian mission before traveling. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for CARICOM passports changed: from ~~CARICOM nationals enter under Caribbean Community free-movement arrangements. A definite entry of up to six months is granted on arrival.~~ to Saint Lucia's visa list (Department of External Affairs, July 2024) says no visa is needed. No official source we could read states the length of stay granted to CARICOM nationals. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: Does CARICOM free movement apply in Saint Lucia? changed: from ~~Yes. Saint Lucia is a CARICOM and OECS member, so nationals of member states receive a definite entry of up to six months on arrival, without a visa.~~ to Saint Lucia's visa list says nationals of the other CARICOM member states, except Haiti, need no visa. No official source we could read states the length of stay they are granted. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: Do I need a visa for Saint Lucia? changed: from ~~enter visa-free, and CARICOM nationals get six months.~~ to Most visitors do not. Citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, China and most Commonwealth countries enter visa-free, and so do CARICOM nationals other than Haitians. About fifty nationalities, including India, Kenya, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, need a visa that the Department of External Affairs lists as issued at the port of entry. Other nationalities must obtain a visa from a Saint Lucian mission or honorary consulate before traveling. There is no eVisa. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for XK passport changed: from ~~; there is no eVisa.~~ to Saint Lucia’s visa list (Department of External Affairs, July 2024) says Kosovo passport holders need a visa arranged before arrival. Apply through a Saint Lucian mission or honorary consulate before traveling. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: Do I need a visa for Saint Lucia? changed: from ~~There is no eVisa.~~ to Most visitors do not. Citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, China and most Commonwealth countries enter visa-free, and so do CARICOM nationals other than Haitians. About fifty nationalities, including India, Kenya, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, need a visa that the Department of External Affairs lists as issued at the port of entry. Other nationalities must obtain a visa from a Saint Lucian mission or honorary consulate before traveling. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for passports needing a visa before arrival changed: from ~~There is no visa on arrival and no eVisa.~~ to A visitor's visa must be obtained from a Saint Lucian mission or honorary consulate before traveling. Saint Lucia's visa list marks it as required prior to arrival. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for visa-free passports without a stated period changed: from ~~; the period is set on arrival and the Immigration Department in Castries can extend it.~~ to Saint Lucia’s visa list (Department of External Affairs, July 2024) says no visa is needed but states no length of stay, and we found no official figure for this passport. The UK and Canadian governments say their citizens are admitted for up to six weeks. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for RU passport changed: from ~~; confirm the current allowance with a Saint Lucian mission before a long stay.~~ to Saint Lucia’s visa list (Department of External Affairs, July 2024) says no visa is needed (effective October 2011) but states no length of stay. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Notes for SG, VE passports changed: from ~~A visa is required. The Department of External Affairs' list does not say whether it is issued on arrival, so arrange a visitor's visa with a Saint Lucian mission before traveling.~~ to A visa is required. The Department of External Affairs' list does not say whether it is issued on arrival or must be arranged before travel. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Passport validity changed: from ~~Airlines may apply a stricter rule at check-in.~~ to No Saint Lucian source we could find states a passport-validity rule. Canada's travel advice says the passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date you expect to leave Saint Lucia; the UK's says it must expire after the day you leave. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Yellow fever changed: from ~~— mainly parts of tropical Africa and South America. Travelers coming directly from Europe, North America or elsewhere in the Caribbean do not need one to enter Saint Lucia.~~ to A yellow fever certificate is required only if you are arriving from, or have recently transited, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: Do I need a yellow fever certificate for Saint Lucia? changed: from ~~in tropical Africa or South America. Travelers from Europe, North America or elsewhere in the Caribbean are not asked for one.~~ to Only if you are arriving from or transiting a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Travel insurance changed: from ~~Not an entry condition. The UK's travel advice says medical treatment in Saint Lucia can be expensive and serious cases may need emergency evacuation, so carry adequate travel health insurance;~~ to No official source we could read makes insurance an entry condition. The UK's travel advice says medical treatment in Saint Lucia can be expensive and serious cases may need emergency evacuation, and advises adequate travel health insurance; Tapion Hospital does not accept travel or foreign medical insurance as payment. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Tip: six-week stay changed: from Unless you hold an EU passport (90 days in any 180 under the EU agreement), expect an initial stay that may be as short as six weeks rather than the 90 days visitors expect elsewhere in the Caribbean. Check the date the officer writes in your passport, and apply to the Immigration Department in Castries before it expires if you plan to stay longer. to EU citizens may stay 90 days in any 180 under the EU agreement, but the UK and Canadian governments say their citizens are admitted for up to six weeks. The UK Foreign Office says that to stay longer you must go to the Immigration Department in Castries. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— Tip: camouflage changed: from ~~Pack something else.~~ to The UK government says it is illegal for anyone in Saint Lucia, including children, to dress in camouflage clothing. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: How long can I stay in Saint Lucia without a visa? changed: from ~~The exact period is written on your stamp and is often matched to your onward ticket, so check it before leaving the airport; the Immigration Department in Castries can extend it.~~ to It depends on your passport. EU citizens may stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period under the EU–Saint Lucia waiver agreement, and Saint Lucia’s visa list gives Norwegians and Swiss the same. The UK and Canadian governments say their citizens are admitted for up to six weeks. For other visa-free passports Saint Lucia publishes no figure. The UK Foreign Office says that to stay longer you must go to the Immigration Department in Castries. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Lucia— FAQ: Is camouflage clothing really banned in Saint Lucia? changed: from ~~, so leave camouflage-pattern clothes and bags at home.~~ to Yes. The UK government says it is illegal for anyone, including children, to dress in camouflage clothing in Saint Lucia. (stluciahcuk.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Notes for CARICOM passports changed: from ~~CARICOM nationals are entitled to a definite entry of up to six months under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas, provided they can support themselves and have no adverse immigration record.~~ to The Ministry of National Security says CARICOM nationals are granted an entry permit of up to six months on arrival. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— FAQ: What applies to CARICOM citizens? changed: from Under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas, CARICOM nationals arriving as visitors are entitled to a definite entry of up to six months, provided they have no adverse immigration record and can support themselves. Bring your CARICOM passport and be ready to state your address and length of stay. to The Ministry of National Security says CARICOM nationals are granted an entry permit of up to six months on arrival and OECS nationals an indefinite stay, and that CARICOM citizens holding a CSME certificate issued in their own country may work for six months pending an upgraded certificate from the Ministry. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Notes for XK passport changed: from ~~Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is not on Kosovo's own list of states that recognise it, so if in doubt ask the Immigration Department (svgentryvisa@gov.vc) before traveling.~~ to Kosovo is not among the nationalities the Ministry of National Security says must apply for an entry visa, so the general rule applies: the immigration officer grants a visitor's permit of up to three months on arrival; to stay longer, apply for an extension (EC$75 a month) at the Immigration Head Office in Kingstown. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Notes for TW passport changed: from ~~Saint Vincent and the Grenadines maintains diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and Taiwanese passport holders are admitted visa-free, with a visitor's permit of up to three months.~~ to Visa-free: Taiwan is not among the nationalities the Ministry of National Security says must apply for an entry visa, and the immigration officer grants a visitor's permit of up to three months on arrival. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Passport validity changed: from Carry a passport valid for at least 6 months on arrival. Visitors traveling on shorter validity are sometimes admitted if the passport covers the whole stay, but airlines apply the 6-month rule — do not rely on the exception. to The UK Foreign Office says your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date you arrive. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Yellow fever changed: from ~~— relevant if you route through South America or West Africa. There is no requirement for arrivals from Europe, North America or the rest of the Caribbean.~~ to 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. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— FAQ: Do I need a yellow fever certificate? changed: from ~~, which mainly means parts of South America and sub-Saharan Africa. Arrivals from Europe, North America and the rest of the Caribbean need no certificate.~~ to Only if you are arriving from — or have spent more than 12 hours in transit in — a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Arrival form changed: from All arrivals complete a paper immigration and customs declaration card, usually handed out on the flight or the ferry. It asks for your accommodation address in Saint Vincent or the Grenadines — fill it in before you reach the desk. to The Ministry of National Security says all passengers are required to complete an Embarkation/Disembarkation (E/D) form. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Currency limits changed: from ~~, so ask Customs on arrival if you are carrying a large sum.~~ to The US State Department lists no currency restrictions for entering or leaving Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. No Vincentian source we could read publishes a cash-declaration threshold. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Tip: hurricane season changed: from ~~Monitor forecasts, follow local authorities, and check that your insurance covers weather disruption.~~ to Canada's travel advice says the hurricane season runs from early June to the end of November, and that even small tropical storms can quickly become major hurricanes. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Tip: La Soufrière changed: from ~~Monitor local media for volcanic activity and take care if trekking there.~~ to Canada's travel advice says La Soufrière is an active volcano whose last significant eruption was in April 2021, and that it has limited police presence around La Soufrière and the north of the island. It advises caution if trekking there. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Tip: extensions changed: from ~~or at the Bequia, Mustique, Canouan or Union Island ports, before it expires. It costs EC$75 cash per month; overstaying is illegal.~~ to If you want to stay beyond the period stamped in your passport, apply at the Immigration Head Office in Kingstown, or at the Bequia, Mustique, Canouan or Union Island ports. It costs EC$75 cash per month or part of a month, and the UK Foreign Office says it is illegal to stay longer than the period allowed. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Tip: US dollars and taxis changed: from ~~Agree taxi fares in advance — taxis are not metered.~~ to Canada's travel advice says US dollars are widely accepted, and the UK government says taxi fares can often be paid in US dollars. It adds that taxis are not metered and to agree the fare with the driver before you set off. (security.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— summary changed: from San Marino has no border controls of its own — you must travel through Italy to enter, so Schengen rules decide everything: EU/EEA citizens and Schengen visa-waiver nationals walk straight in, while other travelers need an Italian Schengen visa. to San Marino's Foreign Ministry says visitors must cross the Schengen Area to reach San Marino, so those from outside it need the authorisations to enter the Schengen Area, applied for at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where they live. The UK says you do not pass through border controls to enter San Marino, and San Marino requires a permit of stay for stays over 30 days. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.AF.notes changed: from ~~San Marino has no border controls of its own. Entry runs through Italy, so an Italian Schengen short-stay visa is required.~~ to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. San Marino's Foreign Ministry says visitors must cross the Schengen Area to reach San Marino and must hold the authorisations needed to enter it, applied for at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where they normally live. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes (64 visa-free rows) changed: from ~~, entering through Italy — 90 days~~ to , entering through the Schengen Area — 90 days (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.AT.notes changed: from ~~EU citizens enter through Italy with a passport or national ID card and may visit San Marino freely. There are no controls on the Italy–San Marino border.~~ to EU citizens need no visa. The UK says you do not pass through border controls to enter San Marino; San Marino requires a permit of stay for stays over 30 days. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.IS.notes changed: from ~~EFTA citizens enjoy free movement through Italy equivalent to EU citizens and may visit San Marino freely.~~ to No visa needed to enter the Schengen Area, through which San Marino is reached. San Marino requires a permit of stay for stays over 30 days. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.RU.notes changed: from ~~A Schengen short-stay visa via Italy is required. The EU suspended its visa facilitation agreement with Russia; fees are higher (€90) and processing is slower.~~ to A Schengen short-stay visa is required. San Marino's Foreign Ministry says visitors must cross the Schengen Area to reach San Marino and must hold the authorisations needed to enter it, applied for at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where they normally live. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaPolicy.byPassport.VU.notes changed: from ~~The EU suspended Vanuatu's visa waiver over its citizenship-by-investment scheme; a Schengen short-stay visa via Italy is required.~~ to Vanuatu is on the EU's list of countries whose nationals need a visa (Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, Annex I). A Schengen short-stay visa is required. San Marino's Foreign Ministry says visitors must cross the Schengen Area to reach San Marino and must hold the authorisations needed to enter it, applied for at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where they normally live. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaTypes.schengen-c.name changed: from ~~Schengen short-stay visa (via Italy)~~ to Schengen short-stay visa (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— visaTypes.schengen-c.fee.notes changed: from ~~Standard Schengen visa fee. San Marino issues no visas of its own. Apply at the Italian embassy or visa center serving your place of residence.~~ to Standard Schengen visa fee. San Marino's Foreign Ministry says to apply at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where you normally live. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.passportValidity.text changed: from Schengen rules apply on the way in through Italy: your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended departure from the Schengen Area and have been issued within the previous 10 years. EU/EEA citizens can travel on a national ID card. to The UK says San Marino follows Schengen area rules: your passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave the Schengen Area and have been issued within the previous 10 years. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.travelInsurance.text changed: from Nothing is checked in San Marino itself. Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 of coverage for the Italian visa; it is recommended for all visitors. Note that San Marino is outside the EU, so check your EHIC arrangements. to Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 of coverage. No official source we could read states an insurance requirement for visa-exempt visitors to San Marino. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.onwardTicket.text changed: from ~~San Marino performs no entry checks; Italian border rules on onward travel apply when you enter the Schengen Area.~~ to No San Marino source we could read states an onward-ticket requirement. The Schengen Borders Code's entry conditions apply when you enter the Schengen Area, through which San Marino is reached. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.proofOfFunds.text changed: from ~~No checks in San Marino itself — Italy's Schengen rules on means of subsistence apply at the external border.~~ to No San Marino source we could read states a funds requirement. The Schengen Borders Code requires sufficient means of subsistence at the external border of the Schengen Area, through which San Marino is reached. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits.text changed: from EU law requires cash of €10,000 or more to be declared when entering or leaving the EU, which applies at the EU border you cross on the way to San Marino, since every route runs through Italy. No San Marino source we read states a separate threshold for the republic itself. to EU law requires cash of €10,000 or more to be declared when entering or leaving the EU, which applies at the EU border you cross on the way to San Marino. No San Marino source we read states a separate threshold for the republic itself. (eur-lex.europa.eu )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— entryRequirements.customs.notes[0] changed: from ~~The UK FCDO says the rules about goods you can bring into and take out of San Marino are the same as for Italy. Declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.~~ to The UK FCDO says the rules about goods you can bring into and take out of San Marino are the same as for Italy, and that you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— countryFacts.driving.text changed: from San Marino is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic, so it recognizes an International Driving Permit issued under either. Whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, and for how long a foreign license may be used, are set by national road law and have not been checked for San Marino yet. to San Marino is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic, so it recognizes an International Driving Permit issued under either. No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national licence, or for how long a foreign licence may be used. (treaties.un.org )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— tips.schengen-clock.text changed: from ~~Days spent in San Marino count against your 90/180-day Schengen allowance in practice, since entry and exit run through Italy without separate controls.~~ to The UK government says you can travel without a visa to the Schengen Area and San Marino for up to 90 days in any 180-day period, with visits to Schengen countries counting towards the 90 days. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— faq.need-visa.answer changed: from ~~San Marino issues no visas and runs no border controls. Entry is governed by Schengen rules through Italy. If you can enter Italy, whether visa-free or on a Schengen visa, you can visit San Marino.~~ to San Marino's Foreign Ministry says visitors must cross the Schengen Area to reach San Marino, so travellers from outside it need the authorisations to enter the Schengen Area, applied for at the embassy or consulate of a Schengen state where they live. The UK says you do not pass through border controls to enter San Marino but need a valid Schengen entry stamp in your passport. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— faq.single-entry.answer changed: from ~~In practice no. There are no controls on the Italy–San Marino border, so you never formally exit the Schengen Area; travelers on single-entry visas visit without any issue.~~ to No official source we could read addresses single-entry Schengen visas and San Marino. The UK says you do not need to pass through border controls to enter San Marino, but your passport must contain a valid entry stamp from a Schengen area country. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026San Marino— faq.how-long.answer changed: from For visa-waiver and Schengen-visa travelers, your stay is bounded by your Schengen allowance — 90 days in any 180 — since you come and go through Italy. If you stay in San Marino for more than 30 days, you must go to the Gendarmeria's Foreigners Office (Ufficio Stranieri) within those 30 days and apply for a permit of stay. to The UK says visa-free travellers can stay in the Schengen Area and San Marino for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. San Marino's Foreign Ministry says that to stay more than 30 days you must go to the Gendarmeria's Foreigners Office (Ufficio Stranieri) within those 30 days and apply for a permit of stay. (esteri.sm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 6, 2026São Tomé and Príncipe— FAQ: longer stays ("typically 30 days" for the eVisa not stated) changed: from Apply for the eVisa before travelling (typically allowing stays of up to 30 days), or ask the Migration and Border Service in São Tomé for an extension before your permitted stay ends: under Law 5/2008 (article 43), visitors admitted without a visa can be given up to 30 days more, renewable once for the same period. to Apply for the eVisa before travelling, or ask the Migration and Border Service in São Tomé for an extension: under Law 5/2008 (article 43), visitors admitted without a visa can be given up to 30 days more, renewable once for the same period. (smf.st )(opens in a new tab)