From September 16

The Mayor of Madrid announced the revocation of the license from electric scooter operators The Madrid City Council has announced that it is withdrawing permission from existing electric scooter rental companies and will no longer issue new permits. This is done in order to guarantee maximum security to citizens. Madrid Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida on

Starting October 1, a trip to New Zealand will become more expensive Starting October 1, a trip to New Zealand will become more expensive: the country increases the International Environmental Protection and Tourism Tax (IVL) from NZ$ 35 (US$22) to NZ$ 100 (US$62).This decision means that travelers will pay more for visiting picturesque lakes, mountains,

Including for Russian citizens The Cabinet of Ministers of Sri Lanka has allowed visa-free entry to the republic for citizens of 35 countries, including Russia, from October 1, 2024. This was announced by the adviser to the Ministry of Tourism of the island state, Harin Fernando. Belarus, Kazakhstan, Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain,

EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson promises to launch EES The new system of entry and exit to the EU countries will be launched on November 10, 2024.This was announced by EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson on Monday, August 19.”EES is an automated system aimed at modernizing border control in EU countries,” the commissioner said in a statement.

Foreigners will be offered an interview to obtain visas to Russia The Government of the Russian Federation has changed the procedure for issuing visas with a new decree. According to the decree signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on August 15, foreigners applying for a visa to Russia must now be interviewed. Now, in order

The cost of tourist visas will be significantly increased in October New Zealand will increase the cost of tourist visas by 60% in October. According to the New Zealand Government, it was decided to create a more sustainable immigration system. The cost of a guest visa will increase from NZ$ 211 to NZ$341. “Until now,

And plans to triple the number of questions in the questionnaire The simplification of visa procedures for citizens of 126 countries, including Russia, was announced by the Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting of Pakistan Attaullah Tarar during a press conference in Islamabad. According to him, this “will significantly reduce the bureaucracy and delays that

The tourism industry accuses the Sri Lankan government of corruption around the visa scheme Sri Lanka has announced that the e-visa system has been suspended after just four months. Now travelers must obtain visas upon arrival. The decision to suspend the electronic visa system is allegedly related to contradictions — the local tourism industry accuses

Travelers must pay the fee regardless of whether they have insurance Starting September 1, passengers traveling to Zanzibar for an idyllic vacation in the Indian Ocean will have to pay an additional $44 per person upon arrival for mandatory insurance initiated by the Government of Zanzibar. Marian Sandu, Director of AfricaStay, a tour operator specializing