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UK tourists must follow new rules to enter 29 European countries in 2025
Yorkshire Live
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December 10, 2024
UK holidaymakers have been alerted to a significant change in the way they enter the European Union. The official website of the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) has confirmed that the system will be operational by 2025. The EES is an...
Holidaymakers with red passports issued urgent warning over travel rules
Stoke-on-Trent Live
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August 20, 2024
Holidaymakers holding onto their old 'red' passports have been warned that they could face delays at the border or even be denied entry, potentially disrupting their holiday plans. Those with the red or burgundy passport are particularly at risk...
Nine new countries granted visa-free travel to China — UK misses out
Metro
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December 9, 2024
China has rolled out its visa-free travel policy to nine more countries (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Nine new countries have been granted visa-free travel to China, but it’s bad news for British tourists. From November 30, travellers from...
2024 Holiday Global Immigration Update
WR Immigration - California
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December 10, 2024
WR Immigration’s 2024 Holiday Global Immigration Update includes the latest developments on the UK’s Electronic Travel Authorization applications, Canada’s ICT work permits, Australia’s Subclass 400 short-term work visas, and much more! UK...
HoKa to train 13,430 locals for tourism sector
Khmer Times
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December 10, 2024
The third phase of the ‘Hospitality Kampuchea (HoKa)’ grassroots-level training programme was launched officially on Monday with Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, setting the agenda with a call for ‘One Employee, One Skill.’ The third phase of the...
Traveller Information Services Association (TISA)
PreventionWeb
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August 28, 2024
Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school...
UK tourists face big change to how they enter 29 European countries in 2025
Birmingham Live
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December 8, 2024
UK tourists have been warned over a big change over how they enter the European Union. The official website of the European Union for the new Entry/Exit System (EES) has confirmed that the system will be in operation in 2025. The Entry/Exit System...
Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson delivers some cheeky World Cup travel advice to fans
Irish Mirror
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December 13, 2024
Heimir Hallgrímsson says Ireland fans should hold off on booking flights to the USA in 2026 - but that there would be no harm in starting to price up a trans-Atlantic trip. The Boys in Green boss is targeting automatic World Cup qualification -...
Schengen Visa & Schengen Area: What Every Traveller Should Know Before Visiting Europe
Schengen Visa Info
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December 5, 2024
A Schengen Visa allows non-European Union (EU) citizens to travel within the Schengen Area. It permits stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period for purposes such as tourism, business, or visiting family. Jump to Sections: What is Schengen...
Schengen: Two more countries added to ID-check free travel area
The Independent
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December 12, 2024
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Brits warned they must provide fingerprints for EU travel in 2025 due to new Entry/Exit system
Chronicle Live
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December 11, 2024
A new border system requiring Brits to have their fingerprints scanned is set to be introduced next year. The official European Union website for the new Entry/Exit System (EES) has confirmed that the system will be operational in 2025, following...
Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport?
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - FLASH : Which countries can you travel to without a visa with a Haitian passport? 04/12/2024 07:27:05 According to the information available on the visa policies and requirements of each destination, these for Haitian passports are...
Spain entry requirements: what are the new rules for travellers?
The Times
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With its culture, cuisine and sun-blessed climate, Spain has long been a magnet for tourists — in fact, it’s the most visited overseas destination by British travellers. From its cosmopolitan capital Madrid to perennially popular Barcelona, via...
Twenty things you need to do before taking a holiday overseas
The Sydney Morning Herald
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December 8, 2024
The bare necessities Got a connecting flight? Take a change of clothes and essential toiletries in your carry-ons – you never know when you might miss your onward flight and have to spend an unplanned night in a hotel. Pre-flight check-in...
Travel warning for millions of Brits ahead of new Europe entry rules being introduced next year
The Scottish Sun
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August 12, 2024
MILLIONS of Brits face a travel warning as new Europe entry rules are set to be introduced next year. A travel shake-up is on the horizon for Brits heading to Europe next year, with new rules set to make your holiday plans a bit more complicated....
Warning for Brit tourists over change to how people enter European countries coming next year
The Mirror
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December 6, 2024
Europe's new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to be implemented in 2025 according to the European Union's official website, after being postponed several times The EES will not be in operation until 2025 ( Image: Getty Images) A new border...
Italy scraps passenger ID checks for Schengen flights
The Local Italy
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July 11, 2025
Airline passengers flying from Italy to another Schengen country will no longer need to show their passports or ID cards at the boarding gate, Italian civil aviation authority ENAC announced. Under the new rules, passengers travelling across...
New England Traveler Alert: U.K. Will Monitor U.S. Tourists
102.1 & 105.3 The Shark - New Hampshire
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November 28, 2024
Big Brother is watching you tour Big Ben or drink pints in that Irish pub. The United Kingdom, which comprises England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, now has an Electronic Travel Authorization System (ETA). According to the Travel Weekly...
Connecticut, NY Traveler Alert: U.K. Will Monitor U.S. Tourists
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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November 28, 2024
Big Brother is watching you tour Big Ben or drink pints in that Irish pub. The United Kingdom, which comprises England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, now has an Electronic Travel Authorization System (ETA). According to the Travel Weekly...
The U.K. Will Now Electronically Monitor U.S. Tourists
107.3 KFFM - Washington
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November 25, 2024
Big Brother is watching you tour Big Ben or drink pints in that Irish pub. The United Kingdom, which comprises England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, now has an Electronic Travel Authorization System (ETA). According to the Travel Weekly...