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Football and Formula 1: Azerbaijan eases visa rules for major sporting events

Football and Formula 1: Azerbaijan eases visa rules for major sporting events

Just days before the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix and one month ahead of the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026, Azerbaijan is temporarily relaxing its visa procedures. Depending on the event and subject to certain conditions, eligible travelers can obtain a visa upon arrival at the country’s international airports.

Formula 1 warns over U.K. visa rules ahead of Silverstone Grand Prix

Formula 1 warns over U.K. visa rules ahead of Silverstone Grand Prix

In written evidence submitted to the U.K. Parliament, Formula 1 says restrictive visa rules are creating obstacles for some personnel needed to deliver the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The organization is calling for a faster visa waiver system for major sporting events.