EU launches ETIAS travel authorisation for the Schengen Area
Visa-exempt visitors will need to apply online for an ETIAS authorisation before travelling to Schengen countries. Applications open ahead of the official start date; a small fee applies.
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Visa-exempt visitors will need to apply online for an ETIAS authorisation before travelling to Schengen countries. Applications open ahead of the official start date; a small fee applies.
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Japan confirmed continued 90-day visa-free access for many nationalities and launched a digital arrival/customs card to speed up immigration at major airports.
Thailand keeps its extended visa-exemption window for tourists from eligible countries, allowing longer stays without a pre-arranged visa. A digital arrival card is now required.
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