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Vietnam halts visa-free travel for Britain, 7 EU countries

Vietnam will temporarily suspend the visa waiver program for nationals of Britain and seven European Union countries from Thursday as part of the efforts to prevent the

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COVID-19 infections in Vietnam rise to 32

Vietnam confirmed a new COVID-19 infection in southern Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday, bringing the total infected cases to 32, according to the country's Ministry of Hea

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Vietnam tightens entry for British, EU arrivals following rise of COVID-19 infection

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved the temporary suspense of visa waiver program for nationals of Britain and seven European Union countries of De

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Japan's Cabinet approves visa cancellation policy

Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a policy that enables the government to revoke the visas of people coming from China and South Korea, in an effort to contain the sp

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Banks in Sudan seek to introduce Visa payment systems

Autorickshaws (Tuk-Tuks) pictured in the centre of Khartoum, Sudan. /Getty Images Several banks in Sudan are introducing Visa payment systems as the country works to strengthen its financial s

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China offers exit, entry conveniences to foreigners amid epidemic control

The National Immigration Administration has rolled out special measures to facilitate foreigners' stay in China as well as their arrivals and departures amid the battl

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India suspends visa on arrival for Japanese, South Korean citizens

Indian authorities on Thursday announced that visa-on-arrival facilities for Japanese and South Korean nationals have been temporarily suspended in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic."In view of threa

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India suspends visa on arrival for Japan, South Korea in wake of COVID-19

Indian authorities Thursday announced visa of arrival facilities for the nationals of Japan and South Korea have been suspended in wake of COVID-19. "In view of threat

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China urges orderly resumption of entry, exit services

China has rolled out a series of measures to facilitate entry and exit services in an effort to support the country's resumption of work and production amid the novel

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China welcomes EU's agreement of not considering banning Chinese travelers: FM

China welcomes an agreement reached by EU health ministers that they see no need to ban Chinese travelers from entering the Schengen area, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Friday. According to

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Bahamian refugees in visa limbo

01:57 Many Bahamian refugees living in Florida after the devastation of Hurricane Dorian in 2019 feel their lives are in limbo.Their temporary visas are due to expire, but some are una

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Duterte Orders to End Visiting Forces Agreement Between Philippines and US - Spokesman

The president previously threatened to end the agreement last month after the American authorities cancelled a visa for Senator Ronald Fela Rosa, an ex-national police

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APD | President Duterte orders formal notification of VFA closure to US

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA, Feb. 8 (APD) – President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to transmit the country’s formal notificatio

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APD | Philippines temporarily bars travelers directly coming from China and its Special Administrative Regions

By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Feb. 2 (APD) – With the safety of the country and everyone within its territory, the Philippine government, upon recommendations by

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Nigeria creates committee to tackle issues that led to U.S. visa ban

File Photo: Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko. The Nigerian government has created a committee to address the issues that led to a suspension of U.S. immigrant visas

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Authority provides multilingual coronavirus prevention knowledge to foreigners in China

China's National Immigration Administration has issued a guideline for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) prevention in six languages including English, Russian, French, Ge

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U.S. to expand immigration-related travel restrictions to six more countries

The White House announced on Friday that the United States will restrict immigration from six new countries, four of which are African countries, a controversial move