The Spanish passport became one of the most powerful in the world in 2024

The Spanish passport became one of the most powerful in the world in 2024

According to a quarterly classification prepared by the consulting firm Henley & Partners, which compares the visa-free access of 199 different passports to 227 travel destinations, the Spanish passport became one of the most powerful in the world in 2024, as it allows access to 194 of these destinations. The passport of the Iberian country … Read more

Taiwanese government recommends its citizens not to travel to Cuba

Taiwanese government recommends its citizens not to travel to Cuba

A Taiwanese family was deported from Cuba this weekend as part of the “One China” principle, which refuses to recognize Taiwan as a country. As a result, the Taiwanese government issued an orange travel alert for the island. This being the second highest of their four security levels that they have. The alert recommends Taiwan … Read more

Abuse of Bulgarian Citizenship for Russian Lukoil Employees

Abuse of Bulgarian Citizenship for Russian Lukoil Employees

In the period 2009-2013, two Russian citizens – employees of “Lukoil” – received Bulgarian passports under the pretext of “developing Bulgarian basketball”. This is what the People’s Representative from PP-DB Kristina Petkova told BNT. For these two Russian citizens, there is no information in the public space that they have any contact with basketball or … Read more

Restricting Freedom of Movement: Banning Belarusian Citizens from Renewing Passports Abroad

Restricting Freedom of Movement: Banning Belarusian Citizens from Renewing Passports Abroad

Banning Belarusian citizens from renewing their passports while abroad is another measure that appears to be aimed at restricting freedom of movement and increasing controls on citizens. This may lead to difficulties for Belarusians who left the country due to political persecution or other reasons and are now abroad, Fakti writes. bgSuch measures are often … Read more

Japan to discontinue the practice of providing blank passport pages, marking the end of the G20 countries’ usage.

Japan, a country known for its efficiency and order, has made a significant announcement that may affect travelers worldwide. The Japanese government has recently revealed plans to end the service of adding blank passport pages, making it the last country in the G20 to do so. This decision could have a significant impact on those … Read more

Passports announces the opening of the door for admission to military jobs for men at the rank of “soldier” … and reveals the conditions and date for submission

Al-Marsad Newspaper: The General Directorate of Passports, represented by the General Administration of Central Admission at the Agency of the Ministry of Interior for Military Affairs, announced the opening of admission and registration for military jobs (men) at the rank of (soldier). the conditions: 1- The applicant must be of Saudi origin and origin, with … Read more

Passports, issue times still just as long

During a trip to Val-de-Marne, the minister in charge of communities Dominique Faure announced on Friday 13 January the opening of 500 new counters throughout France to allow more town halls to receive requests for identity documents, passports or national identity card (CNI). A new attempt by the public authorities to remedy the problem of … Read more

The passports herald the return of travel procedures in Qatar to their previous normal state

Al-Marsad Newspaper – SPA: The Directorate General of Passports has announced the return of travel procedures in the State of Qatar to the usual procedures previously followed before the World Cup events and championships, effective today 23/12/2022 AD The Jawazat has indicated that citizens can travel to the State of Qatar with a passport or … Read more

Clarification from the “Passports” regarding the sponsorship of dependent males at the age of 25 • Al-Marsad newspaper

Al-Marsad newspaper: The General Directorate of Passports has clarified the limit that prevents the head of household from renewing the identity of resident of dependents, male and female. The “Passports” confirmed that in the event of a desire to renew the resident identity for dependents over the age of 21, it is necessary to attach … Read more

“Passports” reveals a violation punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a fine of one million riyals!

Al-Marsad newspaper: The Saudi passport department has revealed the punishment for anyone who facilitates the entry of violators of the border security system into the kingdom, or transfers them within it, or provides them with shelter. He added, via his Twitter account, that the penalty is up to 15 years in prison and a fine … Read more