Data updates: October 2026
32,750 changes logged in October 2026. page 325 of 328.
- Oct 2, 2026Sudan— Blank passport pages changed: from
not statedto 3 (sudanembassy.de )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Tonga— Chinese passports changed: from
embassy visa ("no visa-waiver agreement with Tonga could be found")to visa-free, 30 days (cs.mfa.gov.cn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Tonga— Yellow fever certificate changed: from
required when arriving from a risk countryto no certificate requirement (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Tonga— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Turkey— Travel insurance changed: from
not required for touriststo required for visa applicants (medical insurance valid for the whole stay) (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Turkey— Proof of funds changed: from
not required (no published amount)to required for tourist visa applicants (sufficient and/or regular income; no fixed amount) (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Tuvalu— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Tuvalu— Arrival card changed: from
Arrival and customs declaration card: A paper immigration and customs arrival card is completed at Funafuti International Airport, where formalities take place in a single small terminal building.to Arrival card: Every passenger arriving by air or sea, except commercial crew, must complete a paper arrival card (Form 11 of the Immigration Regulations 2014), and a departure card on leaving. Formalities take place in the single small terminal building at Funafuti International Airport. (un.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Uganda— Yellow fever certificate changed: from
Required from all travelers aged 1 year and over (ICVP)to Not required for entry; vaccination recommended (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Uganda— eVisa row note changed: from
…A yellow fever certificate is required from all travelers. (158 rows)to Sentence removed — certificate no longer required for entry (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Uganda— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Uganda— Cash declaration threshold changed: from
USD 10,000 or equivalentto UGX 30,000,000 or equivalent (domestic or foreign currency, bearer negotiable instruments), declared to URA (fia.go.ug )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Uganda— Onward ticket changed: from
Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket and evidence of accommodation, though checks are not systematic for tourists.to Not among the listed documents for the single-entry tourist visa, which asks for a travel itinerary or booking instead; East African Tourist Visa applicants must upload a return ticket. Immigration may still ask any visitor for onward travel plans. (immigration.go.ug )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026United States— Passport validity rule changed: from
valid-for-stayto 6-months-beyond-stay (cbp.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026United States— Passport validity changed: from
…exemption list (including all VWP countries) only need a passport valid for the duration of the stay.to …The list includes every Visa Waiver country except Brunei, but not China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Kenya or Ghana. (cbp.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026United States— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026United States— Proof of funds changed: from
No fixed amount is set, but CBP officers may ask about your funds, accommodation, purpose of visit and ties to home when deciding whether to admit you.to No fixed amount is set. Visa Waiver travelers arriving at a land border must show evidence of financial solvency and a home abroad they will return to. Visa applicants may be asked at interview to show they can pay all the costs of the trip. (cbp.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026United States— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026United States— China: EVUS changed: from
Holders must also keep an EVUS enrollment up to date.to Holders must also keep an EVUS enrollment up to date, which costs $30 per new enrollment since 30 September 2025. (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Uruguay— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Uruguay— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Vanuatu— Yellow fever certificate changed: from
A yellow fever certificate is required from travelers aged 1 year and over arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.to No yellow fever certificate requirement (wwwnc.cdc.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vanuatu— Malaria prevention changed: from
Malaria risk is low but present on the northern islands such as Espiritu Santo, Malekula and Ambae; Port Vila and Tanna are considered malaria-free. Ask a travel clinic about prophylaxis if you are heading north, and use repellent everywhere against dengue.to Malaria is transmitted throughout Vanuatu, mainly P. vivax, and the CDC recommends prescription malaria prevention for all travelers. Talk to a travel clinic before you go, and use repellent everywhere against dengue too. (wwwnc.cdc.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vatican City— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Venezuela— Travel insurance changed: from
not required; policies exclude countries under a do-not-travel advisoryto not required; the US State Department highly recommends insurance with medical evacuation cover (travel.state.gov )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Venezuela— Currency declaration changed: from
declare USD 10,000 or more on arrival and departureto declare cash or travellers cheques of USD 10,000 or more on entry; tax is due on the excess (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— BE passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— BG passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— HR passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— CZ passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— HU passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— LU passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— NL passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— PL passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— RO passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— SK passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— SI passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— CH passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 45 days (tourism) (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— BY passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free, 45 daysto visa-free, 30 days (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— KZ passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 30 days (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— KG passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 30 days (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— MN passport: entry requirement changed: from
evisa, 90 daysto visa-free, 30 days (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— MM passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free, 14 daysto visa-free, 30 days (lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— Passport validity changed: from
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months on the date of arrival.to For an e-visa, your passport must stay valid at least 30 days longer than the e-visa itself (so about 4 months for a 90-day e-visa). Visa-exempt visitors under the 45-day exemptions need a passport valid at least 6 months from the date of entry. (evisa.gov.vn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Vietnam— official source URL updated
- Oct 2, 2026Yemen— Embassy tourist visa fee changed: from
USD 60 (approximate)to USD 65 (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— Business visa fee changed: from
USD 100 (approximate)to USD 65 (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— Onward ticket changed: from
Not required: Not formally published as a requirement, but the few airlines serving Yemen and Socotra may ask for onward bookings. Entry is in practice governed by the visa and sponsorship arranged in advance.to Required for visa applicants: Visa applicants must show a confirmed return ticket, or a ticket on to another country, when they apply. (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— BH passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free (GCC, "historically")to embassy visa (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— KW passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free (GCC, "historically")to embassy visa (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— OM passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free (GCC, "historically")to embassy visa (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— QA passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free (GCC, "historically")to embassy visa (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Yemen— SA passport: entry requirement changed: from
visa-free (GCC, "historically")to embassy visa (yemenembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Jamaica— C5 form link changed: from
https://www.enteringjamaica.com/to https://www.enterjamaica.gov.jm/ (pica.gov.jm )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Albania— e-Visa C fee changed: from
EUR 30 ("approximate")to not published (varies by nationality) (e-visa.al )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Algeria— Consular tourist visa: fee changed: from
EUR 60 ("approximate")to Not published (mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Algeria— Business visa: fee changed: from
EUR 100 ("approximate")to Not published (mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Algeria— Saharan visa on arrival: fee changed: from
DZD 3,000 ("approximate")to Not published (embbrussels.mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— Visitor visa fee changed: from
USD 100 (approximate, single entry)to Not published (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Argentina— AVE fee changed: from
USD 50 ("approximate")to USD 400 (argentina.gob.ar )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Argentina— Consular tourist visa: fee changed: from
USD 150 ("approximate")to USD 150 (or EUR 150, by consulate) (cancilleria.gob.ar )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Austria— Student residence permit fee changed: from
EUR 150 ("approximate combined charges")to EUR 218 (plus EUR 195 for the Visa D where a visa is needed) (ris.bka.gv.at )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Austria— Red-White-Red Card fee changed: from
EUR 160 ("approximate total")to EUR 218 application fee (migration.gv.at )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Austria— National visa (D) fee changed: from
EUR 150to EUR 195 (EUR 97 under 6) (ris.bka.gv.at )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Bahamas— BEATS permit fee changed: from
USD 1,000 (approximate)to Not published (immigration.gov.bs )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Bahrain— Visa on Arrival: fee changed: from
BHD 5 (approximate)to Not published (null) (evisa.gov.bh )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Bahrain— Visa-on-arrival rows (AD, AR, AU, AT, BE, BR, BN, BG, CA, CL, CN, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HK, HU, IS, IE, IT, JP, KZ, LV, LI, LT, LU, MO, MY, MT, MX, MC, NL, NZ, NO, PL, PT, RO, RU, SM, SG, SK, SI, KR, ES, SE, CH, TH, TR, UA, GB, US, VA): fee mention changed: from
about BHD 5 for a 2-week stayto 2-week stay (no fee figure) (evisa.gov.bh )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Barbados— Extension of stay: fee changed: from
BBD 300 ("approximate")to BBD 100 (immigration.gov.bb )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina— Short-stay visa (C) fee changed: from
EUR 35 (approximate)to EUR 60 (en.bhembassyqatar.com )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina— Proof of funds changed: from
KM 150 per day ("a commonly cited guideline")to KM 150 per day of the intended stay (official minimum) (sps.gov.ba )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Botswana— Tourist eVisa fee changed: from
BWP 300 ("approximately")to BWP 300 single entry, up to one month (evisa.gov.bw )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Brunei— Visit visa (embassy) fee changed: from
BND 20 (approximate; varies by mission and entries)to BND 20 or its equivalent (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Brunei— Visa on arrival fee for Australians changed: from
about BND 20to BND 20 single entry, BND 30 multiple entry (mfa.gov.bn )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Burundi— Tourist eVisa fee changed: from
USD 90 ("approximate")to USD 90 for one month (migration.gov.bi )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Burundi— Transit visa fee changed: from
USD 40 ("approximate")to USD 40, valid 3 days (migration.gov.bi )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Central African Republic— Business visa fee changed: from
USD 200 (approximate)to USD 250 for a 2–3 month stay (USD 150–300 by length of stay) (usrcaembassy.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Chad— Tip: photography changed: from
Be extremely careful with cameras — photographing airports, bridges, government buildings or anything military can lead to arrest, and a general photography permit has historically been required.to Be extremely careful with cameras — photographing military sites, government buildings or airports without a permit is illegal and can lead to arrest. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Chad— Customs note: photography changed: from
Photography requires care. A permit has historically been required, and photographing military sites, airports and official buildings is prohibited.to Photography requires care: photographing military sites, government buildings or airports without a permit is illegal. (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Costa Rica— Consular tourist visa fee changed: from
USD 50 ("approximate")to USD 30 (USD 50 if authorized by DGME; USD 100 multiple-entry) (rree.go.cr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Cuba— Tourist card (electronic visa) fee changed: from
USD 30 (approximate)to not published (evisacuba.cu )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— BI passport: maximum stay changed: from
90 days ("commonly cited")to not published (set by the border officer) (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— CG passport: maximum stay changed: from
90 days ("commonly cited")to not published (set by the border officer) (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— ZW passport: maximum stay changed: from
90 days ("commonly cited")to not published (set by the border officer) (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— Embassy tourist visa fee changed: from
USD 100 ("approximate")to USD 100 (Washington embassy, single entry, one month) (ambadrcusa.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— Visa volant fee changed: from
USD 100 ("approximate")to not published (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Democratic Republic of the Congo— FAQ: EAC citizens changed: from
"Some travelers report eased or waived requirements"to No official source publishes an EAC exemption; plan on the eVisa or an embassy visa (evisa.gouv.cd )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Djibouti— Short-stay eVisa (up to 14 days) fee changed: from
USD 23 (approximate)to USD 12 (+10% VAT) (evisa.gouv.dj )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Djibouti— Standard eVisa (15–90 days) fee changed: from
USD 93 (approximate)to USD 23 (+10% VAT) (evisa.gouv.dj )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Dominica— Extension of stay fee changed: from
XCD 100 (approximate)to XCD 100 for 1–3 months (XCD 50 under a month; CARICOM XCD 25/50) (dominica.gov.dm )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Dominica— WIN visa fee changed: from
USD 800 (approximate)to Not published (dominica.gov.dm )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— AL passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— AM passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— AZ passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— BY passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— BA passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— GE passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— MD passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— ME passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 2, 2026Egypt— MK passport: eVisa conditions changed: from
e-Visa eligibility "carries conditions" (a valid US/UK/Schengen visa or Gulf residence "commonly cited")to on the e-Visa portal's eligible list, no further condition stated (visa2egypt.gov.eg )(opens in a new tab)