Saint Kitts and Nevis launches ETA system
Starting May 26, 2025, all foreign travelers will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before entering Saint Kitts and Nevis. As of … Read more
Mozambique temporarily suspends ETA requirement for visa-exempt travelers
Due to technical difficulties, Mozambique has temporarily suspended the recently implemented Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) requirement for citizens of 29 visa-exempt countries. Since early May, … Read more
Mozambique: ETA now mandatory for travelers from 29 visa-exempt countries
Mozambique now requires travelers from 29 visa-exempt countries to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). This online process must be completed at least 48 hours … Read more
Japan: Prime Minister wants to speed up introduction of electronic travel authorization
Initially planned for the long term, electronic travel authorization for Japan may see the light of day sooner than expected. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has … Read more
Visa, ETA, Passport… these destinations are changing their travel formalities in 2025
Planning to travel in 2025? Here’s a rundown of the new entry requirements being introduced by various destinations: ETA in the UK and Israel, visas … Read more
Saint Kitts and Nevis to launch ETA in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis is preparing to modernize its border management with the introduction of an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system in 2025. Saint Kitts … Read more
South Korea extends K-ETA exemption until end of 2025
Although it was due to end in the next few days, the temporary K-ETA exemption for travelers from 67 visa-exempt countries in South Korea has … Read more
Israel: Electronic Travel Authorization “ETA-IL” comes into force on January 1, 2025
Seven months after its launch in the pilot phase, the “ETA-IL” electronic travel authorization will become mandatory from January 1, 2025 for all visa-exempt travelers … Read more
Seychelles: electronic travel authorisation extended to sea arrivals
Previously exempt from the electronic travel authorisation requirement, travelers arriving in Seychelles by boat or cruise ship must now apply for an ETA before entering … Read more
South Korea: K-ETA back soon?
The exceptional K-ETA exemption for travellers from 67 visa-exempt countries in South Korea is due to end on 31 December 2024. The K-ETA exemption has … Read more
Kenya announces launch of transit ETA
Transit passengers with a long connection in Nairobi will be able to leave Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and visit the city thanks to a new … Read more
Thailand “accelerating” on ETA introduction
The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for visa-exempt travelers will be “an important tool for screening and tracking the movement of foreigners entering Thailand”. Since July … Read more
What are the differences between an e-Visa and an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) ?
Electronic Visa or Electronic Travel Authorization ? It’s sometimes hard to make sense of these two very different travel formalities… VisasNews untangles the features and … Read more
Ukraine prepares electronic travel authorization for visa-exempt foreigners
Citizens of visa-exempt countries will soon have to apply for an electronic travel authorization before going to Ukraine. Ukraine is preparing to introduce a new … Read more
Japan to launch electronic travel authorization soon
Foreign visitors exempt from entry visas to Japan will soon be required to obtain an ESTA-type electronic travel authorization to visit the Land of the … Read more
