Data updates: October 2026
32,672 changes logged in October 2026. page 76 of 327.
- Oct 10, 2026North Korea— Visa requirement for Turkey passports changed: from
embassy-visato visa-required (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026North Korea— Visa requirement for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passports changed: from
embassy-visato visa-required (foreign.gov.vc )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Saint Vincent and the Grenadines— Visa requirement for Turkey passports changed: from
embassy-visato visa-required (mfa.gov.tr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Australia passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (smartraveller.gov.au )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Ecuador passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (cancilleria.gob.ec )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Ireland passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (ireland.ie )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Italy passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (viaggiaresicuri.it )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Jamaica passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (mfaft.gov.jm )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Kazakhstan passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (gov.kz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Netherlands passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (nederlandwereldwijd.nl )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Poland passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (odyseusz.gov.pl )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Seychelles passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (mfa.gov.sc )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Slovenia passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (gov.si )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 10, 2026Sudan— Visa requirement for Tajikistan passports changed: from
embassy-visa (embassy-tourist, embassy-business)to visa-required (consular.tj )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Armenia— Waiver type changed: from
us-visato residence-permit (mfa.am )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Nicaragua— DGME pages: still unreadable changed: from
lastAttempt 2026-10-08to lastAttempt 2026-10-09 (mint.gob.ni )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Paraguay— MRE visa-exemption list re-read; unverifiable marks cleared changed: from
unverifiable {blocked, 403, 2026-10-08}to read 2026-10-09; lastVerified 2026-10-09 (mre.gov.py )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Paraguay— NY consulate visa page read from Wayback; unverifiable marks cleared changed: from
unverifiable {blocked, 403, 2026-10-08}to lastVerified 2026-10-09, archiveUrl = Wayback capture of 27 April 2026 (web.archive.org )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Paraguay— Taiwan: source conflict recorded changed: from
(none)to conflict: NY consulate (April 2026) lists Taiwan for visa on arrival, US$100; resolved by hierarchy in favour of the MRE list (visa-free) (mre.gov.py )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Paraguay— Buenos Aires consulate page: still unreadable changed: from
lastAttempt 2026-10-08to lastAttempt 2026-10-09 (www2.mre.gov.py )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Korea— Passport-row notes (85 rows) changed: from
A short-term visit visa (C-3) is required. A Korean embassy or consulate issues it.to A short-term visit visa (C-3) is required. A Korean embassy or consulate issues it; apply there or at a designated visa application centre, which the Ministry of Justice lists in 12 countries. (visa.go.kr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Korea— Summary changed: from
other nationalities apply for a C-3 short-term visit visa at an embassy.to other nationalities apply for a C-3 short-term visit visa at an embassy, a consulate or a designated visa application centre. (visa.go.kr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Korea— FAQ: How much does a South Korean tourist visa cost? changed: from
Korean embassies and consulates issue it, under Article 9 of the same Enforcement Rules.to Korean embassies and consulates issue it, under Article 9 of the same Enforcement Rules. The Korea Visa Portal lists designated visa application centres in 12 countries that accept applications on their behalf. (visa.go.kr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Korea— K-ETA fee and temporary waiver re-checked changed: from
lastVerified 2026-10-03/2026-10-07to lastVerified 2026-10-09; fee page added as alsoStatedOn (k-eta.go.kr )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Bangladesh— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Bhutan— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Bhutan— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Botswana— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Burundi— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Cambodia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Cameroon— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Chad— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Chad— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Chad— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Chad— Return or onward ticket changed: from
e-Visa applicants upload an air ticket and a hotel booking or a legalised letter of invitation with the application. (e-Visa applicants; cited to the e-Visa Tchad front page)to The Government of Canada says you must have a return or onward ticket. (all travellers) (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Chad— Proof of funds changed: from
eVisa applicants must upload proof of funds or of income, such as bank statements. No minimum amount is published.to No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Chad. (evisa.td )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Dominica— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Gabon— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Honduras— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Iran— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Iraq— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Kuwait— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Kuwait— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Liberia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Libya— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Malaysia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Mongolia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Morocco— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Morocco— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Mozambique— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Mozambique— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Nigeria— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Saint Lucia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Sierra Leone— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Somalia— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Somalia— Somalia eVisa extension changed: from
extension possible (length not stated)to removed (not published) (etas.gov.so )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Africa— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026South Sudan— South Sudan Tourist eVisa — entries changed: from
singleto not published (null) (evisa.gov.ss )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Sudan— Business eVisa — entries changed: from
singleto not published (null) (evisa.gov.ss )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026South Sudan— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Suriname— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Ukraine— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026United States— official source URL updated
- Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Summary changed: from
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the visas issued through Afghan embassies and consulates but does not say which nationalities need one; the UK, Canadian and German governments say their citizens need a visa before travel.to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists its visa types but does not say which nationalities need a visa; the UK, Canadian and German governments say their citizens need a visa to enter. (mfa.gov.af )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Summary changed: from
the UK says there is a high risk of foreigners being detained or kidnappedto the UK says there is a high risk of British nationals being detained or kidnapped (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Row note (CA, GB) changed: from
Visa required from an Afghan embassy or consulate.to Visa required. (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Arrival visa fee note changed: from
It is not available to ordinary tourists.to (deleted) (mfa.gov.af )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— FAQ: Do I need a visa changed: from
For everyone else, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the visas issued through Afghan embassies and consulates but does not say which nationalities need one; the UK, Canadian and German governments say their citizens need a visa from an Afghan mission before travel.to For everyone else, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists its visa types but does not say which nationalities need a visa; the UK, Canadian and German governments say their citizens need a visa to enter. (mfa.gov.af )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Tip: visa route changed: from
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the tourist visa among the visas issued through Afghan missions abroad, on the basis of the applicant's travel purpose and documents such as a valid passport and a hotel booking.to The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a tourist visa is issued on the basis of the applicant's travel purpose and documents such as a valid passport and a hotel booking. (mfa.gov.af )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Visa requirement (IL passport) changed: from
bannedto unconfirmed (travel.gc.ca )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Also stated on changed: from
(none)to https://mfa.gov.af/en/entry-permit-visa (mfa.gov.af )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Afghanistan— Also stated on changed: from
(none)to https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/afghanistan/safety-and-security (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Albania— sentence corrected changed: from
The visa fee for these passport holders is EUR 100 for one entry, EUR 100 for two and EUR 100 for multiple entries (Council of Ministers Decision No. 329 of 29.05.2024).to The visa fee for these passport holders is EUR 100 for one entry and EUR 100 for two; the fee table gives no multiple-entry fee (Council of Ministers Decision No. 329 of 29.05.2024). (e-visa.al )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Albania— alsoStatedOn added changed: from
to countryFacts.safety + gov.uk safety-and-security (crime, road deaths) + Smartraveller Albania (high degree of caution, limited healthcare) (punetejashtme.gov.al )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Albania— alsoStatedOn added changed: from
to visaTypes.evisa-c.documents + e-visa.al visa-types API (document list for Visa for tourism, C) (punetejashtme.gov.al )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Albania— alsoStatedOn added changed: from
to byPassport QA, SA + fee table (both on the visa-required fee list, so other purposes need a visa) (punetejashtme.gov.al )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Algeria— sentence corrected changed: from
The main exception is the Saharan tourism scheme, under which tourists booked with an accredited Algerian agency can receive a visa on arrival for the far-southern desert wilayas.to The main exception is the Saharan tourism scheme, under which groups of tourists on trips organised by approved travel agencies can be issued a visa on arrival for the far-southern wilayas. (embbrussels.mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Algeria— sentence corrected changed: from
Tourists on organized far-south Sahara tours may instead use the visa-on-arrival scheme via an accredited agency.to Groups of tourists on trips to the far south organised by approved travel agencies may instead be issued a visa on arrival. (embbrussels.mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Algeria— sentence corrected changed: from
The only on-arrival option is the Saharan tourism scheme for organized tours to the far south.to On arrival, a visa can be issued under the Saharan tourism scheme to groups on organised tours to the far south; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also says a regularization visa may be issued on arrival exceptionally, in an emergency. (mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Algeria— alsoStatedOn added changed: from
to visaPolicy.defaultSource + Brussels embassy (great-South visa on arrival) (mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Algeria— alsoStatedOn added changed: from
to driving sources + UN Treaty Collection Vienna 1968 status list (Algeria not a party) (mfa.gov.dz )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Row notes (Schengen-visa nationalities) changed: from
Andorra's government says to apply to a French or Spanish embassy or consulate for a double- or multiple-entry Schengen visa.to Andorra's government says to ask a French or Spanish embassy or consulate whether a Schengen visa is needed and, if it is, to apply for a double- or multiple-entry one. (govern.ad )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Schengen visa fee note changed: from
Standard Schengen short-stay visa fee, paid to a French or Spanish consulate — Andorra issues no visas of its own.to Standard Schengen short-stay visa fee. Andorra itself does not require any type of visa. (govern.ad )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Onward ticket changed: from
Andorra requires no visa and is reached only through France or Spain, so the Schengen entry rules — including any request for proof of return or onward travel — apply when you first enter the Schengen Area.to No official source we could read states whether a return or onward ticket is required. Andorra requires no visa and is reached only through France or Spain. (govern.ad )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Proof of funds changed: from
France or Spain may apply the standard Schengen means-of-subsistence checks when you enter the area.to (deleted) (govern.ad )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Currency limits changed: from
Cash of EUR 10,000 or more must be declared to Spanish or French customs when you leave or re-enter the EU on the way to or from Andorra.to Spain's tax agency says cash of EUR 10,000 or more must be declared when you enter or leave the EU, including on the way to or from Andorra. (sede.agenciatributaria.gob.es )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Andorra— Also stated on changed: from
(none)to https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/andorra/health (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— row notes changed: from
Apply for the pre-approved tourist eVisa at smevisa.gov.ao (the visa itself is issued on arrival) or through an Angolan embassy.to Apply for the tourist eVisa at smevisa.gov.ao or through an Angolan embassy or consulate. (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— row notes changed: from
(Presidential Decree 189/23, now around 100 countries)to (Presidential Decree 189/23) (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— fee notes changed: from
Paid in cash at the border when the pre-approved visa is issued (Kz 36,600to Paid in cash at the border (Kz 36,600 (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— visa type name changed: from
Tourist eVisa (pre-approval, issued on arrival)to Tourist eVisa (evisa.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— summary changed: from
Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa through the SME portal, and WHOto Mozambique, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa and Zambia are also exempt for short stays under bilateral agreements. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa through the SME portal, and WHO (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— FAQ answer changed: from
Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa via the official SME portalto Mozambique, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa and Zambia are also exempt for short stays under bilateral agreements. Everyone else applies for a tourist eVisa via the official SME portal (smevisa.gov.ao )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— currency limits changed: from
declare foreign cash or travellers chequesto declare cash or travellers cheques (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— source changed: from
(none)to + FCDO entry requirements (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— source changed: from
(none)to + WHO ITH country list (cdn.who.int )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Angola— source changed: from
(none)to + FCDO safety and security (gov.uk )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— passport requirement changed: from
freedom-of-movement; note "CARICOM nationals move freely within the community — visitors are normally granted a six-month stay on arrival."to visa-free, up to six months; note as for other visa-exempt rows (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— clause corrected changed: from
— while CARICOM nationals move freely and everyone elseto — while everyone else (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab) - Oct 9, 2026Antigua and Barbuda— sentence deleted changed: from
CARICOM nationals move freely.to (deleted) (immigration.gov.ag )(opens in a new tab)