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Twelve world countries have visa restrictions for short-term stays, and 54 countries have visa restrictions for long-term stays for people living with HIV, according to HIV Travel.Around 39 million people globally were living with HIV in 2022.NGOs and human rights advocates call HIV-related travel restrictions discriminatory.In an era characterized by unprecedented global connectivity, the ability …

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Thailand may extend visa-free stay up to 90 days for EU touristsAbout 3000 events are to be held in Thailand, in an effort to attract touristsThailand welcomed about 23.2 million tourists this yearThe Thai government may extend the period of visa-free stays up to 90 days for European tourists, aiming to attract more tourists, in …

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5 Easiest Ways to Immigrate to the USA The United States is the most popular immigration destination in the world. A non-immigrant visa does not permit you to stay in the United States, while an immigrant visa gives you the right to enter the country and permanent status. Both choices need applicants to meet the …

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In a significant move towards modernizing travel procedures, the Council of the European Union has given the green light to digitalize the Schengen visa application process. The approval of the digitalization of Schengen visa procedures means that those who need a visa to enter the Schengen Area will soon be able to apply for the document online …

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Summary As of the beginning of the month, visitor visa holders in Oman have not been able to change their immigration status while being in the country. As the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has revealed, the new rule applies to all types of visitor visas, including those issued for tourism purposes and express visitor visas. …

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it is lifting COVID-19 travel restrictions from 12 countries in Africa. This will be effective from Saturday, January 29, 2022. International travelers who have recently visited these countries will now be able to enter and transit through the Emirates, providing they have their UAE online visa. These include several prominent African …

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