How did Chinaβs Guangzhou tee up a surge in South Korean tourists?
Guangzhou, China, is witnessing a significant increase in South Korean tourists, particularly golfers, largely driven by safety concerns in Southeast Asia and a favorable visa-free travel policy.
China introduces visa-free entry for 'American allies' Canada and the UK
China will implement a unilateral visa exemption policy for citizens of Canada and the UK by the end of this year, facilitating easier human exchanges.
Wealthy Americans top βgolden visaβ surge in New Zealand and applications from China double
Wealthy Americans are leading the surge in applications for New Zealand's 'golden visa', with a notable increase in interest from China following recent policy changes.
Maduro served as a 'lesson': Daniel Ortega, president of Nicaragua, softens stance with the US
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega softens his anti-imperialist rhetoric and introduces new measures aimed at improving relations with the United States.
China Implements Visa-Free Regime for Visitors from Canada and the UK
China has announced that citizens of Canada and the UK can visit without a visa for stays of up to 30 days starting Tuesday.
Immigration Change in Nicaragua: No More Visa-Free Entry for Citizens of Venezuela, China, and Other Countries
Nicaragua has revoked visa-free entry for citizens of Venezuela, China, and several other nations, updating its immigration policy.
The Era of 300,000 International Students... 35 Certified Universities Added for Visa Benefits in One Year
The number of international students in South Korea has surpassed 300,000, leading to an increase in certified universities that facilitate easier visa issuance.
Canada Stops Issuing Visas Inside Russia
Canada has halted visa issuance at its processing centers in Russia as part of a cost-cutting and modernization effort, not a change in immigration policy for Russian citizens.
Lawsuit Against the US State Department for Halting Immigration Visas for 75 Countries
Civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the US State Department due to its decision to halt processing immigration visas for citizens of 75 countries, arguing that this policy undermines decades of established immigration laws.
Chinaβs visa-free waivers spark Korean travel boom, underpin tourism revival
China's new visa-free waiver policy has led to a significant increase in South Korean travelers visiting cities like Shanghai, stimulating the tourism sector as more visitors seek affordable dining and vibrant experiences.
Washington has set an ultimatum: the US insists on access to European citizens' database
The US is intensifying its immigration policy demands from European countries, insisting on access to biometric and sensitive data of European citizens as a condition for remaining in the Visa Waiver Program.
Immigration Policy Under Trump: USA Stops Issuing Immigration Visas for 75 Countries
The USA is suspending the processing of immigration visas for applicants from 75 countries, citing security concerns and the potential need for immigrants to rely on assistance, effective January 21.
U.S. to suspend immigrant visas from 75 countries over public assistance concerns
The U.S. State Department will suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, citing concerns that their nationals may require public assistance in the U.S.
Trump Administration to Halt Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries
The Trump administration announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for individuals from 75 countries as part of a new immigration policy.
One of the most radical anti-immigration steps by Trump: Visa processing suspended for 75 countries
The U.S. State Department will suspend immigrant visa processing for citizens from 75 countries, including Russia, Iran, Brazil, and Somalia, starting January 21, while reviewing its vetting procedures.
U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries, Including Russia β White House
The U.S. has announced the suspension of immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Russia, as part of President Trump's immigration policy.
USA plan to suspend visa issuance for 75 countries, including Russia
The U.S. plans to suspend visa issuance for visitors from 75 countries, including Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Brazil, Thailand, Nigeria, and Somalia as part of a drastic tightening of immigration policy.
The US State Department Stops Issuing Visas to Citizens of 75 Countries
The US State Department has decided to suspend all visa issuance procedures for citizens of 75 countries, including several Arab and Muslim nations, starting January 21 for an indefinite period.
European country banned entry for Russians who fought in the war in Ukraine
The Estonian government has banned entry to 261 Russians who fought in Ukraine, with Foreign Minister Markus Tsahkna stating this is just the beginning and urging other countries to follow suit.
Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back
In 2025, the Trump administration set a record by revoking over 100,000 visas, significantly more than the previous year under Biden, primarily impacting business, tourist, and student visa holders.
The temptation of guaranteed visas to come to France
The article discusses the potential influence of the U.S. visa system, which includes conditional visas for Algerians, on European, particularly French, visa policies.
Washington Expands Visa Policy with Financial Guarantee to Include 13 Countries, Most of Them African
The U.S. State Department has expanded a policy requiring visa applicants to pay a refundable financial guarantee of up to $15,000 before being allowed entry into the United States, affecting 13 countries primarily in Africa.
Among them Venezuela.. Washington expands the 'visa bond' list to include 38 countries
The Trump administration has added 25 more countries to a visa bond list requiring citizens to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to apply for entry into the United States, totaling 38 countries that include nations from Africa, Latin America, and South Asia, including Venezuela.