The Visagov blog

What are the top things to do in Thailand? Explore East Asia

by Pilar Dujan | October 3, 2023
Thailand is a beautiful country located in South Asia. It receives hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, attracted by stunning and quiet beaches, a bustling nightlife and peaceful rainforests. Discover the essential things to do in...

Traveling to Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage

by Pilar Dujan | October 2, 2023
Saudi Arabia has the distinct honor of being home to the two holy cities in Islam: Mecca and Medina. Millions of muslims take part in pilgrimages to those two places every year to perform Umrah and...

The typical Nepal food you have to try on your trip

by Pilar Dujan | September 25, 2023
One interesting aspect of Nepal is its food. It’s delicious, spicy and healthy! Remember that, to be able to enjoy this amazing cuisine, first you will have to apply for a visa for Nepal: it’s one of...

Exploring the cities in New Zealand you must see

by Catherine Carey | September 22, 2023
To travel to New Zealand, it is to travel to a country full of  breathtaking natural beauty distributed in two main islands: the North Island and the South Island. In both Islands you will be able...

Fines and penalties for exceeding visa duration

by Pilar Dujan | September 19, 2023
All types of travel visas have two characteristics: the visa validity and the duration of stay. They are not the same: the validity indicates the time period in which the visa can be used, and the...

International Driving Permit: Drive anywhere!

by Pilar Dujan | September 18, 2023
When traveling internationally, being able to rent a car and drive can help make the trip go smoother: you can follow your own schedule and avoid public transport.  However, you can’t do it without an International Driving...

Tanzania visa for US citizens: What you need to know

by Pilar Dujan | September 14, 2023
Tanzania is a country in Africa that holds unique tourist attractions that are well worth the visit. Whether you’re visiting pristine beaches in Zanzibar or on safari, your experience will not be forgotten soon. If you travel...

eTA vs eVisa: Understanding their differences

by Pilar Dujan | September 11, 2023
When traveling internationally, it’s likely that you will need to have some kind of documentation to be allowed entry in your destination. Two of the most common authorisations for traveling are eTAs and eVisas. What is an...