Data updates: October 2026

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Oct 4, 2026Grenada— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No published minimum. Officers may ask how you intend to support yourself, particularly for long stays or open-ended itineraries.~~ to No official Grenadian source we could read states a funds requirement or amount. Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask for proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Grenada— Arrival declaration changed: from Immigration and Customs Declaration — Every arriving passenger completes an immigration and customs declaration covering their address in Grenada, length of stay and dutiable goods. Grenada has been shifting this onto an online form. Check with your airline before you fly, and be ready to complete the paper card handed out on board. (submit: On arrival, or shortly before travel where the electronic form is offered) to Customs declaration — No official source we could read describes Grenada's arrival or customs form, or says whether it can be completed online. The UK Foreign Office says you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty; follow the instructions given on your flight. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Grenada— FAQ: arrival form changed: from Yes. Every passenger completes an immigration and customs declaration with their address in Grenada and length of stay. Grenada has been moving this to an online form, so check with your airline before departure — otherwise the paper card is handed out on the aircraft. to No official source we could read describes Grenada's arrival form or says whether it can be completed online. The UK Foreign Office says you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty, so follow the instructions given on your flight. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Grenada— Currency limits changed: from ~~No official source we could read publishes Grenada's cash-declaration threshold. Declare large sums of cash to Customs on arrival and departure, and ask Grenada Customs before traveling with them.~~ to The US State Department lists no currency restrictions for entering or leaving Grenada. No Grenadian source we could read publishes a cash-declaration threshold, so ask Grenada Customs before travelling with a large sum. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guinea-Bissau— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Guinea-Bissau. Ireland's foreign ministry calls comprehensive travel insurance essential, and Canada advises cover that includes medical evacuation. to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Guinea-Bissau. Canada's travel advice tells travellers to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guinea-Bissau— Onward ticket changed: from ~~No official source states an onward- or return-ticket requirement for entry to Guinea-Bissau.~~ to No official source we could read states an onward- or return-ticket requirement for entry to Guinea-Bissau. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guinea-Bissau— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Guinea-Bissau.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Guinea-Bissau. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guyana— Blank passport pages changed: from {"count": 1, "source": {"url": "https://www.minfor.gov.gy/", "name": "Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Guyana", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260821232349/http://minfor.gov.gy/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}}} to {"count": 1, "source": {"url": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Guyana.html", "name": "U.S. Department of State — Guyana international travel information", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-10-04", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260709012514/https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Guyana.html", "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-04", "reason": "blocked", "status": 403}}} (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guyana— Onward ticket changed: from No official Guyanese source publishes an onward-ticket requirement for visa-free visitors. Airlines may still ask for a return or onward ticket, and the officer writes your permitted stay into your passport on arrival. to No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Guyana. (moha.gov.gy )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Guyana— Arrival card changed: from A paper immigration card is handed out on the flight or at Cheddi Jagan International Airport and must be completed before the immigration desk. Keep the departure half in your passport. You will be asked for it when you leave. to No official source we could read states whether visitors to Guyana must complete an arrival card. Be ready to fill one in if the airline or the immigration desk hands you one. (moha.gov.gy )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Honduras— Travel insurance changed: from No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for entry to Honduras. Insurance is recommended, and if you plan to dive in the Bay Islands, check that your policy covers diving and hyperbaric treatment. to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Honduras. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Honduras— Onward ticket required changed: from ~~false~~ to true (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Honduras— Onward ticket changed: from ~~No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for entry to Honduras.~~ to The US Department of State says you need evidence of onward travel to enter Honduras, and Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask to see a return or onward ticket. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Honduras— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Honduras.~~ to No Honduran official source we could read states a funds requirement or amount. Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask for proof that you have sufficient funds for the duration of your stay. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026India— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entering India. Medical cover is still worth having.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for India. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Indonesia— Travel insurance changed: from No official Indonesian source states an insurance requirement for tourist entry. Medical cover including evacuation is advisable, as serious cases on the outer islands are often evacuated to Jakarta or abroad. to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Indonesia. Canada's travel advice tells travellers to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iran— Currency limits changed: from No official source we could read states Iran's cash-declaration threshold: the customs administration's site (irica.ir) did not answer and the MFA eVisa portal is silent. Declare anything that may be prohibited or dutiable, and ask Iranian customs before carrying large sums of foreign currency. to No Iranian source we could read states a cash-declaration threshold: the customs administration's site (irica.ir) did not answer and the MFA eVisa portal is silent. The US State Department lists currency restrictions on amounts over EUR 10,000 on entry and over EUR 5,000 on exit. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iraq— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official source we could find states whether travel insurance is required to enter Iraq. Many policies exclude Iraq, so check that yours covers it, including medical evacuation.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Iraq. (mofa.gov.iq )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iraq— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source we could find states a funds requirement or amount for visitors to Iraq. Cards are of little use, so carry enough US dollars in cash for your stay.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Iraq. (mofa.gov.iq )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iraq— Tourist Visa (embassy application) — source changed: from ~~https://mofa.gov.iq/~~ to https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/iraq (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iraq— Iran passport — notes changed: from Iranian citizens arriving by air are widely reported to enter Iraq without a visa under a bilateral arrangement aimed mainly at pilgrims, but no official Iraqi or Iranian source we could read states it, or how long the stay may be. Confirm with an Iraqi embassy before you travel; land-border arrivals may need a visa. to No official Iraqi or Iranian source we could read confirms that Iranian citizens may enter Iraq without a visa, or for how long. Check with an Iraqi embassy before you travel. (mofa.gov.iq )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Iraq— FAQ: Do I need a visa? changed: from Yes. Iraq no longer issues visit visas on arrival: the UK, Canadian and Australian governments all say you must get a visa before you travel, usually the e-Visa on Iraq's official portal (evisa.iq). The FCDO gives the fee as USD 160 and the validity as 60 days; Iraq's portal says 30 days, so plan on 30. Apply at least 24 hours before departure — airlines check for the visa before boarding. Nationalities not eligible for the e-Visa apply at an Iraqi embassy. Turkey's foreign ministry says Turkish citizens under 15 or over 50 are visa-exempt for 30 days. Iranian citizens arriving by air are widely reported to enter without a visa, but no official source we could read confirms it. to Yes. Iraq no longer issues visit visas on arrival: the UK, Canadian and Australian governments all say you must get a visa before you travel, usually the e-Visa on Iraq's official portal (evisa.iq). The FCDO gives the fee as USD 160 and the validity as 60 days; Iraq's portal says 30 days, so plan on 30. Apply at least 24 hours before departure — airlines check for the visa before boarding. Nationalities not eligible for the e-Visa apply at an Iraqi embassy. Turkey's foreign ministry says Turkish citizens under 15 or over 50 are visa-exempt for 30 days. No official source we could read confirms whether Iranian citizens need a visa. (mofa.gov.iq )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Israel— Currency declaration changed: from Cash and other means of payment (cheques, bearer securities, negotiable instruments, payment cards) worth ILS 50,000 or more must be declared on entry and exit at any border crossing. The threshold is ILS 12,000 at the Nizana, Jordan River and Yitzhak Rabin land crossings, and JOD 2,000 at the Allenby crossing. to Cash and other means of payment (bank and travellers' cheques, bearer securities, negotiable instruments, payment cards) worth ILS 50,000 or more must be declared on entry and exit at any border crossing, and ILS 12,000 or more at the Nizana, Jordan River, Yitzhak Rabin, Taba and Allenby land crossings. At Allenby the declaration is made through a separate online service. (gov.il )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Jamaica— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entering Jamaica. Private hospital treatment is billed up front, so medical cover is worth having.~~ to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Jamaica. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Japan— Onward ticket changed: from ~~No official Japanese source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for visa-exempt visitors. Airlines may still ask for one at check-in.~~ to No official Japanese source we could read states a return or onward ticket requirement for visa-exempt visitors. The Government of Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask to see a return or onward ticket, confirmed accommodation and proof of sufficient funds for your stay. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Japan— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official Japanese source we could read states a funds requirement or a fixed amount for visa-exempt visitors.~~ to No official Japanese source we could read states a funds requirement or a fixed amount for visa-exempt visitors. The Government of Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask for proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay, along with a return or onward ticket and confirmed accommodation. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Jordan— Onward ticket — source changed: from No official Jordanian source states a general onward-ticket rule for visitors. The Ministry of Interior requires a return ticket only from air arrivals who get a visa on arrival on the strength of a foreign residence permit; airlines may still ask other travelers. to No official Jordanian source we could read states a general onward-ticket rule for visitors. The Ministry of Interior requires a return ticket only from air arrivals who get a visa on arrival on the strength of a foreign residence permit; airlines may still ask other travelers. (moi.gov.jo )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Jordan— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official Jordanian source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors.~~ to No official Jordanian source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors. (international.visitjordan.com )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kazakhstan— Travel insurance changed: from ~~{"text": "No official Kazakh source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for visitors. Healthcare is not free for visitors, so cover is sensible."}~~ to {"text": "No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for visitors to Kazakhstan. The UK Foreign Office says medical facilities are not as advanced as in the UK and advises adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds for treatment, evacuation by air ambulance and repatriation."} (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kazakhstan— Onward ticket changed: from ~~{"text": "No official Kazakh source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement. Airlines may still ask for one at check-in."}~~ to {"text": "No official source we could read states an onward- or return-ticket requirement for Kazakhstan."} (gov.kz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kazakhstan— Proof of funds changed: from ~~{"text": "No official Kazakh source we could read states a funds requirement or a fixed amount."}~~ to {"text": "No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Kazakhstan."} (gov.kz )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kenya— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official Kenyan source states an insurance requirement for visitors. Medical cover including evacuation is advisable, as safari areas are remote.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Kenya. The eTA application lists a passport, a photo, contact details, a travel itinerary, an accommodation booking and a payment method, and insurance is not among them. (etakenya.go.ke )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kenya— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official Kenyan source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Kenya. The eTA application asks for a travel itinerary and an accommodation booking, not proof of funds. (etakenya.go.ke )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kiribati— Travel insurance changed: from {"text": "No official source states a travel-insurance requirement for visitors to Kiribati. Cover matters more here than in most places: anything serious means a medical evacuation, so make sure your policy explicitly covers evacuation from a remote Pacific island."} to {"text": "No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for visitors to Kiribati. The UK Foreign Office says anything beyond basic treatment usually means medical evacuation, and advises adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds to cover evacuation by air ambulance, treatment abroad and repatriation."} (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kiribati— FAQ: insurance changed: from No, it is not an entry requirement and nobody will ask for it. It is still strongly advisable, and specifically insurance that covers medical evacuation from a remote island — local care is basic and getting out requires a chartered or scheduled flight that may be days away. to No official source we could read makes travel insurance a condition of entry. The UK Foreign Office advises it all the same: anything beyond basic treatment usually means medical evacuation, so make sure your policy covers evacuation by air ambulance. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kuwait— Travel insurance changed: from ~~Insurance is not checked for tourist entry, but medical care is expensive for visitors — comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for Kuwait. The UK Foreign Office advises making sure you have adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds to cover the cost of any medical treatment and repatriation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kuwait— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No fixed amount is published; border officers may ask visitors to show means of support for their stay.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Kuwait. (moi.gov.kw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kuwait— US/UK/Schengen visa holders: eVisa route (re-confirmed) changed: from ~~2026-09-26~~ to 2026-10-04 (kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Kyrgyzstan— Kosovo row note changed: from ~~Kyrgyzstan does not recognize Kosovo — travel on a Kosovo-issued passport is generally not possible; contact a Kyrgyz embassy about alternatives.~~ to No official source we could read confirms the rule for Kosovo passports: Kosovo is not among the countries in the "Do I need visa?" tool on Kyrgyzstan's eVisa portal. We show the stricter rule, a visa from a Kyrgyz embassy. Check with a Kyrgyz embassy before booking. (evisa.e-gov.kg )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Laos— Onward ticket changed: from ~~No official Lao source publishes an onward-ticket requirement. Airlines may still ask for proof of onward travel.~~ to No official source we could read states an onward-ticket requirement for Laos. Airlines may still ask for proof of onward travel. (laoevisa.gov.la )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Laos— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official Lao source publishes a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for tourists.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for tourists in Laos. (laoevisa.gov.la )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Laos— Currency limits changed: from ~~No official Lao source we could read publishes a cash-declaration threshold or the rules on taking kip out of the country. Declare large sums on arrival and ask Lao Customs before carrying them.~~ to The US State Department says foreign currency worth USD 2,500 or more must be declared on entry and on exit, and that Lao kip may not be brought into or taken out of the country. No Lao source we could read states the rule. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Liberia— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source we found states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Liberia.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Liberia. (mofa.gov.lr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Libya— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Libya. Comprehensive cover including medical evacuation is still essential, and most mainstream insurers exclude Libya, so specialist cover is usually needed. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Libya. The UK Foreign Office advises having travel insurance that covers local treatment and unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Macau— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel insurance requirement for visitors to Macao; the government's list of entry requirements (passport, visa or exemption, onward ticket, means of subsistence) does not include it. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Macao. (gov.mo )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Madagascar— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Madagascar. Medical facilities are basic outside Antananarivo, so comprehensive cover with medical evacuation is strongly recommended. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Madagascar. (evisamada-mg.com )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Madagascar— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Madagascar.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Madagascar. (evisamada-mg.com )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— Visitor's permit extension — source changed: from {"url": "https://www.evisa.gov.mw/", "name": "Malawi Department of Immigration — official eVisa portal", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260714181705/https://evisa.gov.mw/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}} to {"url": "https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/malawi", "name": "Government of Canada — Malawi travel advice (entry and exit requirements)", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-10-04", "lastChanged": "2026-10-04"} (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— FAQ: how long can I stay changed: from ~~Single-entry visas are normally granted for 30 days. You can extend at regional immigration offices in Lilongwe, Blantyre or Mzuzu, typically up to a total of 90 days for tourism.~~ to Single-entry visas are normally granted for 30 days. To stay longer, contact Malawi's Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services before your permitted stay ends. No official source we could read says where an extension is granted or for how long. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entry to Malawi. Medical facilities are basic outside Lilongwe and Blantyre — cover that includes medical evacuation is strongly recommended. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Malawi. The UK Foreign Office advises having travel insurance that covers local treatment and unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— Onward ticket changed: from ~~No official source states an onward or return ticket requirement for entry to Malawi.~~ to No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Malawi. (evisa.gov.mw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Malawi.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Malawi. (evisa.gov.mw )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malawi— Currency limits changed: from ~~No official source we could read states Malawi's currency declaration threshold.~~ to No Malawian source we could read states a currency rule. The US State Department advises declaring all foreign currency on arrival, and says USD 5,000 is the most foreign currency a traveller may take out of Malawi; amounts above that not declared on arrival may be confiscated. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— Travel insurance changed: from ~~Travel insurance is not an entry requirement, but medical coverage is recommended — private hospitals, which most visitors use, charge in full.~~ to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Malaysia. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— Onward ticket required changed: from ~~true~~ to false (imi.gov.my )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— Onward ticket changed: from ~~You should hold a confirmed onward or return ticket; immigration officers and airlines may ask for it.~~ to No official source we could read states whether Malaysia requires a return or onward ticket. (imi.gov.my )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— Proof of funds required changed: from ~~true~~ to false (imi.gov.my )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official fixed amount is published, but you must be able to show sufficient funds for your stay if asked at the border.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Malaysia. (imi.gov.my )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— MDAC changed: from Almost all foreign nationals must submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card online within 3 days before arrival (exemptions cover Singapore citizens using automated lanes, permanent residents and some pass holders). It is free. Use only the official Immigration Department portal. to You must complete the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC), a free online pre-arrival form you can submit up to 3 days before arrival, and present it with your passport at immigration. Use only the Immigration Department's official portal; do not use websites that charge a fee for it. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Malaysia— FAQ: MDAC changed: from The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card is a free online arrival form at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac that almost every foreign visitor must submit within 3 days before arriving. Exemptions cover Singapore citizens using automated lanes, Malaysian permanent residents and holders of certain long-term passes. to The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card is a free online arrival form at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac that foreign visitors must submit within 3 days before arriving. Check the official portal for who is exempt. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Maldives— Travel insurance changed: from ~~Not an entry requirement, but strongly recommended — serious medical cases often require evacuation by seaplane or flight to Malé or abroad, which is extremely expensive without cover.~~ to Travel insurance is not among the entry requirements that Maldives Immigration lists for tourists. (immigration.gov.mv )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mali— travelInsurance text changed: from No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entry to Mali. Comprehensive coverage including medical evacuation is essential — care in Bamako is limited and evacuation from Mali is complicated by the security situation. to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Mali. (diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mali— onwardTicket text changed: from ~~No official source states an onward or return ticket requirement for entry to Mali. Airlines may ask for a return ticket.~~ to No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Mali. (diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mali— proofOfFunds text changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Mali. Officers may ask visitors to show sufficient means for their stay.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Mali. (diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mali— Currency declaration changed: from ~~No official source we could read states Mali's currency declaration threshold or limits on exporting CFA francs. Declare large sums of cash to customs on arrival.~~ to No official source we could read states a currency declaration threshold for Mali. (diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mali— Business Visa (embassy, multiple entry) changed: from ~~Business Visa (embassy, multiple entry)~~ to (removed) (diplomatiemdc.gouv.ml )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mauritania— Blank passport pages changed: from {"count": 1, "source": {"url": "https://anrpts.gov.mr/", "name": "ANRPTS — Mauritania official e-visa and secure documents agency", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260721162425/https://anrpts.gov.mr/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}}} to {"count": 1, "source": {"url": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Mauritania.html", "name": "U.S. Department of State — Mauritania international travel information", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-10-04", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260713182635/https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Mauritania.html", "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-04", "reason": "blocked", "status": 403}}} (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mauritania— Onward ticket changed: from ~~Not systematically checked, but airlines may ask for a return or onward ticket; overland travelers should be ready to explain their route at checkpoints.~~ to No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Mauritania. (anrpts.gov.mr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mauritania— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No fixed amount is published; border officers may ask visitors to show sufficient means for their stay.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Mauritania. (anrpts.gov.mr )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mauritius— Cash-declaration rule changed: from ~~No official source we could read publishes Mauritius's cash-declaration threshold. Declare large sums of cash to Customs on arrival and departure.~~ to If you carry more than MUR 500,000, you must declare it when you arrive and when you leave, according to Australia's travel advice; this covers all forms of currency, not only cash. The Mauritius Revenue Authority's customs page sets the same threshold under section 131A of the Customs Act, for currency, bearer instruments, precious stones and metals and other high-value goods, with a form at the airport or port or an online declaration. (smartraveller.gov.au )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mexico— Kosovo row note changed: from No official source we could find states whether Kosovar citizens need a visa: INM's lists of nationalities that do and do not need a visa name neither Kosovo. We show the stricter rule — a consular visitor visa — and holders of a valid visa of the US, Canada, Japan, the UK or a Schengen country (or permanent residence there or in Chile, Colombia or Peru) can enter without a Mexican visa for up to 180 days. Confirm with a Mexican consulate before booking. to No official source we could read confirms the rule for Kosovo passports: INM's lists of nationalities that do and do not need a visa name neither Kosovo. We show the stricter rule, a consular visitor visa. For nationalities that need a visa, INM accepts instead a valid visa of the US, Canada, Japan, the UK or a Schengen country (or permanent residence there or in Chile, Colombia or Peru), for stays of up to 180 days. Check with a Mexican consulate before booking. (gob.mx )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Micronesia— Business Entry Permit (visa type) changed: from {"id": "business-entry-permit", "category": "business", "method": "embassy", "name": "Business Entry Permit", "fee": null, "processing": null, "validityDays": null, "stayDays": null, "entries": "single", "applyUrl": null, "source": {"url": "https://www.fsmgov.org/", "name": "Federated States of Micronesia — national government portal", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260821173840/https://www.fsmgov.org/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}}} to removed (visit-micronesia.fm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Micronesia— Blank passport pages changed: from 1 to 0 (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Micronesia— Travel insurance changed: from No official source we could find states whether travel insurance is required to enter the FSM. Hospitals across the four states are basic and serious cases are flown to Guam, Hawaii or Manila, so cover with medical evacuation is worth having. to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter the FSM. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Micronesia— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source we could find states a funds requirement or amount. Every visitor must show they can leave the FSM at the end of the visit, normally with a return or onward ticket.~~ to No FSM official source we could read states a funds requirement or amount. Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask you to show proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Micronesia— Currency limits changed: from ~~No official source we could find states the FSM's threshold for declaring cash. FCDO says only that you must declare anything prohibited or subject to tax or duty.~~ to The US Department of State says amounts equivalent to US$10,000 or more must be declared on entry to the FSM. It lists no restriction on exit. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mongolia— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entering Mongolia. Medical care outside Ulaanbaatar is limited, so cover that includes medical evacuation is advisable.~~ to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Mongolia. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mongolia— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Mongolia.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Mongolia. (evisa.mn )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Morocco— Embassy short-stay visa changed: from ~~{"source": "https://www.consulat.ma/", "extendable": {"possible": false, "days": null}}~~ to {"source": "https://www.consulat.ma/fr/visas-ordinaires", "extendable": "removed"} (consulat.ma )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Morocco— Cash rules (source re-read) changed: from ~~{"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "client-rendered"}~~ to unverifiable removed; lastVerified 2026-10-04 (douane.gov.ma )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Mozambique— Travel insurance changed: from ~~Not an entry requirement, but strongly recommended — private clinics expect payment up front and serious cases are evacuated to South Africa.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for entry to Mozambique. Canada's travel advice tells travellers to get insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Myanmar— Travel insurance changed: from No official source states a travel insurance requirement for tourists entering Myanmar; the eVisa notice lists passport, photo, return ticket and hotel booking but not insurance. Cover including medical evacuation is strongly advisable — hospitals are poorly equipped and evacuation from Myanmar is complicated. to No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for Myanmar: the tourist eVisa notice asks for proof of a return ticket and a hotel booking, not insurance. (evisa.moip.gov.mm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Myanmar— Proof of funds changed: from ~~No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Myanmar. The tourist eVisa requires a return ticket and a hotel booking.~~ to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Myanmar. The tourist eVisa notice asks for proof of a return ticket and a hotel booking. (evisa.moip.gov.mm )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Namibia— Travel insurance changed: from ~~No official source states a travel insurance requirement for entering Namibia. Distances are long and evacuation from remote areas is expensive, so medical cover is worth having.~~ to No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Namibia. The Government of Canada advises that officials may ask to see proof of health insurance coverage. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Namibia— Onward ticket changed: from No official source states an onward or return ticket requirement for Namibia. The immigration fact sheet says a holiday visa may require proof of adequate funds for the stay; carry your return booking as well in case it is asked for. to No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Namibia. The Government of Canada advises that officials may ask to see a return or onward ticket. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Namibia— Currency declaration changed: from ~~No official source we could read publishes a currency declaration threshold for Namibia. Declare large sums on arrival and confirm current rules with the Namibia Revenue Agency.~~ to No official source we could read states a currency declaration threshold for Namibia. (mhaiss.gov.na )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Nauru— Blank passport pages (source) changed: from ~~https://www.nauru.gov.nr/~~ to https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Nauru.html (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Nauru— Travel insurance changed: from No official source we could find states whether travel insurance is required to enter Nauru. The hospital handles only basic cases and evacuation means a flight to Brisbane, so cover with medical evacuation is worth having. to No official source we could read states whether travel insurance is required to enter Nauru. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Nauru— Currency limits changed: from ~~No official source we could find states Nauru's threshold for declaring cash. Nauru uses the Australian dollar and is largely a cash economy.~~ to The US Department of State says there is no limit on cash brought into Nauru if it is declared on arrival, and that up to AUD 2,500 may be taken out; larger amounts need a permit. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Niger— Travel insurance changed: from {"text": "No official Nigerien source states an insurance requirement for visitors. Medical care is extremely limited and serious cases need evacuation, so cover including medical evacuation is advisable."} to {"text": "No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for visitors to Niger. The UK Foreign Office says medical facilities are poor, even in Niamey, that serious treatment would need evacuation to Europe, and advises adequate travel health insurance and accessible funds."} (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Niger— Onward ticket changed: from ~~{"text": "No official source states a return or onward ticket requirement for visitors to Niger."}~~ to {"text": "No official source we could read states an onward- or return-ticket requirement for Niger."} (diplomatie.gouv.ne )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Niger— Proof of funds changed: from ~~{"text": "No official source states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Niger."}~~ to {"text": "No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Niger."} (diplomatie.gouv.ne )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Pakistan— Tourist visa (embassy application) changed: from {"id": "tourist-embassy", "category": "tourist", "method": "embassy", "name": "Tourist Visa (embassy application)", "fee": null, "processing": null, "validityDays": null, "stayDays": null, "entries": "single", "applyUrl": null, "source": {"url": "https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/", "name": "Pakistan Online Visa System (NADRA) — official visa portal", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260202045546/https://visa.nadra.gov.pk/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}}} to {"id": "tourist-embassy", "category": "tourist", "method": "embassy", "name": "Visit visa (High Commission application)", "fee": null, "processing": null, "validityDays": null, "stayDays": null, "entries": "single", "applyUrl": null, "source": {"url": "https://pakhcnewdelhi.org.pk/requirements-for-visit-visa/", "name": "High Commission for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, New Delhi — Requirements for Visit Visa", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-10-04", "lastChanged": "2026-10-04"}} (pakhcnewdelhi.org.pk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Palestine— Israel passport — notes changed: from ~~Israeli law bars Israeli citizens from entering Area A, the parts of the West Bank under full Palestinian Authority control (including central Ramallah, Nablus and Bethlehem); Gaza is closed to entry.~~ to No official source we could read states whether, or where, Israeli citizens may enter the West Bank or Gaza. Check with the Israeli authorities before you travel. (mofa.pna.ps )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Palestine— Palestine passport — notes changed: from ~~Home territory, but movement for Palestinian passport and ID holders is controlled by Israeli permits at all crossings and checkpoints.~~ to Home territory for Palestinian passport and ID holders. The UK Foreign Office says the Israeli authorities control entry to Palestine, and that people on the Palestinian Population Register must use a Palestinian passport or travel document to leave Gaza or the West Bank. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Palestine— FAQ: Can Israeli citizens visit Palestinian cities? changed: from Israeli law bars Israeli citizens from entering Area A — the parts of the West Bank under full Palestinian Authority control, including central Ramallah, Nablus, Jericho and Bethlehem — with red warning signs posted at the entrances. Gaza is closed to entry entirely. to No official source we could read states whether, or where, Israeli citizens may enter the West Bank or Gaza. Check with the Israeli authorities before you travel. (mofa.pna.ps )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Panama— Immigration and customs declaration changed: from A customs declaration covering goods, cash and agricultural products is completed on arrival. Panama Customs also runs it online as the Declaración Jurada de Viajero, for both entry and exit; it must be used to declare cash or goods worth more than USD 10,000. Customs does not publish whether every arriving traveler must complete one, so follow the instructions given on your flight. to Every traveller entering Panama must complete an immigration and customs declaration form, according to the UK Foreign Office. Paper forms are still accepted while Panama moves to a fully digital system, and the Panamanian authorities recommend completing the digital form, run by Panama Customs as the Declaración Jurada de Viajero, before you travel. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Panama— Macao SAR passports changed: from A stamped visa (visa estampada) from a Panamanian consulate is required. Panama's visa list does not name this nationality, so confirm with a Panamanian consulate. A valid visa or residence permit from Canada, the US, Australia, South Korea, Japan, the UK, Singapore or an EU country replaces the Panamanian visa (Executive Decree 521 of 2018). to No official source we could read confirms the rule for Macao SAR passports: Panama's visa list (October 2026) does not name them, and Macao's own list of visa-free destinations does not include Panama. A stamped visa (visa estampada) from a Panamanian consulate is shown as the safer assumption; confirm with a Panamanian consulate before travel. A valid visa or residence permit from Canada, the US, Australia, South Korea, Japan, the UK, Singapore or an EU country replaces the Panamanian visa (Executive Decree 521 of 2018). (migracion.gob.pa )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Papua New Guinea— Blank passport pages changed: from {"count": 1, "source": {"url": "https://ica.gov.pg/", "name": "Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Authority", "type": "government", "lastVerified": "2026-08-26", "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260823033045/https://ica.gov.pg/", "portalOnly": true, "unverifiable": {"lastAttempt": "2026-10-03", "reason": "not-stated"}}} to removed (ica.gov.pg )(opens in a new tab)
Oct 4, 2026Papua New Guinea— Recommended vaccines changed: from {"name": "Hepatitis A, typhoid and tetanus", "text": "Not required for entry, but widely recommended for PNG along with up-to-date routine vaccinations. Malaria is present across most of the country below 1,800 m — discuss prophylaxis with a travel clinic well before departure."} to {"name": "Hepatitis A and routine vaccines", "text": "Not required for entry. Canada's travel health advice recommends hepatitis A vaccination for all travellers and up-to-date routine vaccines, which include tetanus, and says there is a risk of malaria in certain areas: see a travel health clinic about antimalarials, ideally 6 weeks before you go."} (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab)