EU Council agrees negotiating mandate on digitalisation of Schengen visa procedure
The European Union Council has agreed to negotiate a proposal to digitalise the Schengen visa application procedure for all applicants.
The proposal on the digitalisation...
NYC & Company is now New York City Tourism + Conventions
At its Annual Meeting on March 28, 2023, President and CEO Fred Dixon debuted the new name and brand identity of the Cityâs official...
South Korea to allow online permit-free entry for tourists from 22 nations
South Korea will temporarily exempt people from 22 visa-waiver nations from mandatory online travel permits and transit visa requirements as part of efforts to...
Philippines Department of Tourism eyes e-Visas to boost tourism from India
In anticipation of the surge of foreign tourists coming into the Philippines this summer season following President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.âs directive for implementation of...
Azerbaijan drops COVID passport requirement for travellers
As of 06:00 on March 28, foreign travellers will no longer be required to present COVID passports for entry into Azerbaijan. The decision was...
Credit card payments on foreign tours to be brought under LRS to ensure compliance...
Credit card payments for foreign travel will be brought under the purview of the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) of the Reserve Bank, to ensure...
US allows individuals to apply for jobs and give interviews while on B1, B2...
An individual travelling to the United States on a business or tourist visa - B-1, B-2, can apply for new jobs and even appear...
Western Australian Tourism Minister visits India to advance direct flights to Perth
The Western Australian (WA) Government has reaffirmed its commitment to India after the stateâs Deputy Premier and Minister for Tourism, the Hon Roger Cook...
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism’s Key Focus for 2023
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism is focusing on enhancing the customer experience and leveraging word-of-mouth to attract visitors to the region. In...
Romania and Bulgaria expect to get approval on Schengen accession this year
Emphasising the contribution of Romania and Bulgaria in preventing illegal migration to the EU, the Romanian president, Klaus Iohannis, said earlier this week that...