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Saudi Arabia expands its e-visa program to six additional countries

Saudi Arabia expands its e-visa program to six additional countries

17 October 2023 Press Release Tourism News

In a bid to make it easier than ever before to experience the authentic home of Arabia, Saudi Arabia will grant visitor visas to travelers from six newly-eligible countries – Türkiye, Thailand, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, and Mauritius - for leisure, business, and religious (Umrah only) travel. Nationals of these countries can apply for a Saudi visitor visa ahead of their journey via the official e-visa portal at visa.visitsaudi.com.​

Saudi Arabia expands its e-visa program to six additional countries

Saudi Arabia expands its e-visa program to six additional countries

17 October 2023 Press Release Tourism News

In a bid to make it easier than ever before to experience the authentic home of Arabia, Saudi Arabia will grant visitor visas to travelers from six newly-eligible countries – Türkiye, Thailand, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, and Mauritius - for leisure, business, and religious (Umrah only) travel. Nationals of these countries can apply for a Saudi visitor visa ahead of their journey via the official e-visa portal at visa.visitsaudi.com.​

Saudi Arabia Expands Visitor e-Visa to Eight Additional Countries

Saudi Arabia Expands Visitor e-Visa to Eight Additional Countries

6 August 2023 Press Release Tourism News

In a bid to make it easier than ever before to experience the authentic home of Arabia, Saudi Arabia will grant visitor e-visa to travelers from eight newly-eligible countries: Albania, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, South Africa, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan for leisure, business and religious (Umrah only) travel.

Thailand to extend visas to boost tourism

Thailand to extend visas to boost tourism

21 August 2022 Tourism News

Thailand’s Tourism Ministry wants tourist visas to be extended to boost visitor numbers. The Ministry has proposed extending certain visa validity by 15 days. It wants travellers on the visa-on-arrival scheme to be able to stay for 30 days instead of the current 15 days.

How to arrange your eTA to Canada quickly and easily

How to arrange your eTA to Canada quickly and easily

21 June 2022 Focus

Will you soon be travelling to the magnificent Canada? Then you will be surprised by its unparalleled beauty. Combine visits to vibrant cities with breathtaking hikes through one of its many National Parks, drive for hours in the middle of vast forests or alongside turquoise lakes, and experience Canadian culture at its best in out-of-the-way villages.

Agoda to offer interest-free credit card installments

Agoda to offer interest-free credit card installments

13 May 2022 Press Release Organisations & Operators

Global travel platform Agoda has announced its partnership with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, to offer interest-free credit card installments across its booking platform. Agoda will be the first global Online Travel Agency (OTA) to offer this payment option with Visa in the Asia Pacific region.