Visa Information

Visa Information

Azerbeijan Visa

An appropriate visitor’s visa is required for all travelers visiting Azerbeijan. It is a two-step process where the visitor should get an official letter of invitation from a company authorized by the Azerbaijan Ministries of Foreign and Internal Affairs called Visa Support Document or Invitation. This invitation should go along with the application form and two passport size photos and an original of the passport to the Azerbaijan Consulate in order to process the visa
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Bangladesh Visa

Visa is required by all except nationals of Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Bhutan, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Jamaica, Guyana, Honduras, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives, Montserrat, Papua New Guinea, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Uruguay, Vatican City and Zambia for stays of up to 90 days. Validity of visa for single entry is 6 months from date of issue for stays of up to 90 days. For multiple-entry: it is 6-12 months from date of issue. Stays are for a maximum of 90 days each.
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Cambodia Visa

All overseas visitors are able to obtain Cambodia visa once they embark at the airport. It is no longer necessary to get the visa stamp at the Cambodian Embassy before the visit. Travelers who would like to prolong their stay in Cambodia may extend their visa at the Department of Immigration situated just opposite the Pochentong Airport. The visa may be extended for 30 days against service charge. If the stay is likely to extend more than a month, then it is ideal to get a Business visa with three months validity.
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Indonesia Visa

Nationals of all countries intending to stay for more than 30 days in Indonesia also have to apply for the appropriate visa (tourist, business, social-cultural, etc.) at an overseas Indonesian Consulate or Foreign Mission before departing for Indonesia. However, citizens of Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Morocco, Peru, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam will be issued on arrival a stay permit for 30 days free of charge upon presentation of a passport which is valid at least for another 6 months. This stay permit cannot be extended or converted into another type of visa. Another feature, Visa on Arrival (VoA) facility is available for nationals of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Maldives, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, People's Republic of China, Poland, Portugal, Quatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States of America. Citizens of countries neither on the VoA nor Visa-Free lists are required to apply for a visa overseas before making a trip to Indonesia.
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Kazakhstan Visa

Embassies in other countries, issues the visa (or by bilateral agreement, visa can be issued by the Russian Embassy in countries where there is no Kazakstan Embassy). However, Citizens of Canada, USA, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom do not need an invitation for obtaining a single entry diplomatic, official, business, home stay or tourist visas (up to 30 days)
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Macau Visa

A visa is not required for tourist visits of up to 30 days. Valid passports are required. Passports should be valid for 30 days beyond the intended period of stay in Macau. Because many neighboring areas require six months validity remaining on the passport, U.S. citizens planning travel beyond Macau should ensure that their passports are valid for at least six months from the date of their proposed entry into such areas.
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Nepal Visa

A visa is required to enter Nepal. Nepal has announced a new policy of waiving visa fee for any tourist visiting the country for a period of 3 days. Similarly tourists coming from South Asian countries (SAARC) as well as neighboring People's Republic of China will also get free visa to Nepal. Similar arrangements have been made to provide free visa for any national for re-entry to Nepal provided those tourists have stayed at least for 15 days in the country in the visa year (Jan-Dec)
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Pakistan Visa

Pakistan stipulates everyone to get visa in advance. Immigration check posts at Pakistani Airports is authorized to issue 30 days landing permit to the tourists entering Pakistan. Regional Passport Offices in Pakistan are authorized to allow initial three months entry visa to the tourists and to allow one extension up to three months. They are further authorized to grant entry visa to the tourists (except the nationals of the countries borne on negative list) entering Pakistan on landing permit for a period of three months from the date of entry into Pakistan, charging visa fee fixed on reciprocal basis.
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Singapore Visa

Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Vietnam, Yemen and holders of Palestinian Authority passports, who intend to visit Singapore. Other nationals require a social visit pass, which is issued on arrival (at the discretion of the Immigration Officer)
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Tajikistan Visa

Anyone who visits Tajikistan must possess a visa. The only exceptions are citizens of the CIS Customs Union member states (Russia, Belorus, Kazakstan and Kirghyzstan). In 2003, Tajikistan eased procedures for visa support for citizens of the EU, USA and Japan, for tourist visas of up to one month. A visa support letter is still required, but it can be obtained more quickly than before. Some other areas require special permission to visit, e.g. Nurek Hydroelectric Power Station or Lake Zorkul. If intended to visit any restricted areas it should be mentioned while applying for visa support. Although it is possible to obtain permission after arrival in Tajikistan this takes days or weeks.
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GEORGIA Visa

Visas are no longer required for the citizens of the USA, Canada, Japan, Israel, Switzerland and countries of the European Union to travel to Georgia for up to 90 days. Visa applicants of other countries require the following
- The applicant’s passport must be valid until at least 3 months after the expiration of the visa, and the passport must contain at
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MONGOLIA Visa

Everyone needs a visa, and it is valid for up to 30 days. One can pass in transit without a visa, provided he has a ticket and a visa for his next destination. However, the following can enter without Mongolia without a visa.

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South Korea Visa

All visitors must have a valid passport and onward and return tickets. Visas are required for all other purposes. Visitors for sightseeing or transit with confirmed outbound tickets may stay in Korea up to 30 days without visas, except the following.
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Thailand Visa

Any foreigner wishing to enter Thailand is required to obtain a visa from a Thai Embassy or Consulate-General. However, there are nationals of certain countries who do not require a visa, provided they meet the requirements.
a.Nationals of countries which are exempted from visa requirements when entering Thailand for tourism purposes and will be permitted to stay for a period not exceeding 30 days, according to the Interior Ministerial Announcements.

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TURKEY Visa

Among different types of Turkey visas the most common for touring Turkey is single entry tourist visa, valid for 3 months. A Turkey visa for overseas passport holders is required when traveling to the country. Types of visas are Tourist Single, Tourist Multiple, Business Single, Business Multiple. Length of stay is 3 months and 1 year. Inbound travelers are required to hold documents for onward or return travel, and sufficient funds for the period of their stay. Entry may be refused to those of unkempt appearance. Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice.

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SRILANKA Visa

Visas are issued on arrival for 30 days for nationals of most countries. Extension of tourist visas is handled by the Department of Immigration and Emigration. All the countries in the SAARC region are exempt from visa. Multiple Entry / Transit / Visit visa applications should be made to the nearest Sri Lanka Mission. In the absence of such a mission arrangements could be made through the Dept. of Immigration and emigration in Sri Lanka, to enter and stay in the country. Validity of the travel document that is not expired should cover beyond a period of two months, the period of the applicants’ intended stay in Sri Lanka.

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BHUTAN Visa

Valid passports and an entry visa are essential except Indian & Bangladeshi National. There are two ways of entering Bhutan: by air to Paro Airport or by road to the Bhutanese border town of Phuntosholing. All travelers entering the country by road must ensure that they have the necessary documentation for transiting through that part of India to Phuntsholing. Travelers bound for Bhutan are permitted only as a member of a commercially organized tour group. Once the visa has been processed a visa number will be sent to the concerned traveler (automatically forwarded to all Bhutan's National Air Carrier: Druk Air). When entering Bhutan, the traveler receives a visa valid for 2 weeks from Paro airport. Visa extensions can be granted if the stay is likely to lengthen.

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PHILIPPINES Visa

Countries like Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia-Herzegovina, China, Peoples Republic of (PROC), Croatia, Cuba, East Timor, Egypt, Estonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Moldova, Nauru, Nigeria, North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Pakistan, Palestine, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Slovenia - Regular passport holders only; diplomatic and official passport holders do not need entry visas, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Yemen, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Holders of Taiwanese passports need visas before arriving. The inbound traveler gets 21 days visa on arrival, which can be extended up to 60 days. Group tour visas filed by accredited travel agencies may be released within 24 to 48 hours. Applicants should be guided by the documentary and procedural requirements concerning applications for entry visas to the Philippines of PRC passport holders.

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INDIA Visa

Indian visas are necessary for all foreigners visiting India. Tourist visas are issued either for one month or for six months. Entry into India has to be within one month from the date of issue for the one month visa and the latter is issued for six month from the date of issue. Fees for both the categories are same.

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LAOS Visa

Visas to foreign tourists are issued upon arrival in Laos at most border crossings. A passport and visa, and two passport size photographs and service charge approximately $30 are required at Wattay Airport, Vientiane; Friendship Bridge, Vientiane; and Luang Prabang Airport. Foreign tourists are generally admitted to Laos for 15 days with a visa on arrival or for 30 days with a visa issued at a Lao embassy. The Department of Immigration in Vientiane will only extend tourist visas for one day. It is sometimes possible to get an extension for an additional 15 days by submitting an application through a tour agency. Foreigners who overstay in Laos risk arrest, and they will be fined $5 for each day upon departure. Foreign tourists planning on entering Laos at any international checkpoint where Visas on Arrival are not available must obtain a visa in advance. Laos business visa is usually issued for a single entry within three months from the date of issue for a period of stay not to exceed 30 days. The visa may be extended in Laos for a further 30 days.

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VIETNAM Visa

Only citizens of Korea, Japan & Scandinavians can visit Vietnam without an entry visas (valid for visit within 30 days). All other citizens are required to get an entry visa before departure or a pre-approved entry visa (visa is issued on arrival at Vietnam’s International Airports) issued before arrival in Vietnam.
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TIBET Visa

If the intending traveler is coming to Lhasa from Kathmandu, he should better get Chinese visa from Kathmandu because no matter he has already got the visa in his country or not, he must get a visa in Kathmandu, which is regulated in an official memo between China and Nepal. All kinds of people can get Tibet permit through a travel agency except diplomats, journalists, and government officials who should travel to Tibet under the arrangement by the Foreign Affairs Office of Tibet Government. After having a permit, a travel agency can buy the air tickets, and the intending traveler can pass the check-in at the airport and the checkpoint reroute with the permit. Only the guide could hold the permit after the traveler establishes himself on Tibetan land. He is not allowed to bring with it and travel anywhere he wishes because except Lhasa he needs another permit know as "Aliens’ Permit" lest he is stopped by the police. There is a service charge (fixed by the government) to get the Tibet permit. One has to apply for the travel permit at least 10 days prior to his entry date. No travel agency can provide "permit-only" service.

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JAPAN Visa

A visa is an entry permit issued by Japanese government offices overseas (embassies and consulates, which are the branch offices of the Foreign Affairs Ministry) for entering Japan. Japan has adopted a system of law where visas and residency qualifications are considered separately. Japan has adopted a system of law where visas and residency qualifications are considered separately. Therefore, after acquiring a visa at Japanese government office overseas, a person needs to receive an entry permit from an immigration inspector when they enter Japan and have their residency qualifications determined.
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BRUNEI DARUSS Visa

Passport holders coming to Brunei can stay up to one month without visa, but the passport must be valid for six months longer than their intended stay in Brunei. There are many opportunities on how to book one’s holidays in Brunei. The inbound traveler can either book his entire trip from abroad with an outbound tour operator or book just your flight and arrange tours with a local agent either from home or locally, or go entirely independently.

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Turkeministan Visa

All foreign travellers to Turkmenistan require a visa which in return is subject to a visa support letter or Letter of Invitation (LOI) approved by the Turkmen Government. The approval process currently requires up to 3 weeks. The only low cost alternative to a Tourist visa is to apply for a 3...7-Day Transit visa which implies no booking requirements.

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