Category: Travel

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

US Considers Four Countries for Visa Waiver Program

The United States is considering adding 4 countries to its Visa Waiver Program (VWP), according to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. If the decision is taken, nationals of these countries will be able to visit the USA visa-free for tourism and business.  At present, Cyprus, Romania, and Bulgaria are the only EU countries whose nationals…
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Travel From UK to France: Restrictions for Unvaccinated Travellers

France announces a tightening of the rules for unvaccinated travellers from the UK.  From 1 November, France has imposed extra travel restrictions on unvaccinated arrivals from the UK into Paris’ Gare du Nord. Those travelling on the Eurostar who are not vaccinated will have to take an additional COVID test on arrival at the station.…
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How to Apply for a Hungary Schengen Visa from the UK

Hungary is a popular, enchanting, landlocked nation located in Central Europe. Right from the several quaint villages to the beautiful city of lights, Budapest, and the fantastic scenery, Hungary exudes a strong sense of tradition and history at every turn. The Danube River bisects this capital city, and you can watch the eye-catching river and…
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US Travel Update: Mixed Vaccines Accepted for Travel

The United States confirmed it will accept travellers who have received mixed vaccinations when it updates its travel policy on 8 November.  The new travel policy requires adult international visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before travelling.  Mixed vaccination jabs occur when an individual whose double vaccinations came from two separate manufacturers. This means…
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New Zealand to Ease Travel Restrictions in November

New Zealand will begin easing COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place on its international borders since last year. Chris Hipkins, minister in charge of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response, said that from November, travellers from Pacific countries such as Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu will no longer need to quarantine on arrival. The 14-day hotel quarantine…
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