Visa-on-arrival
Laos launches e-visa this June
In a bid to attract more tourists and reduce waiting times at border checkpoints, Laos’ ministry of...
Thailand issues free visas-on-arrival to boost tourism
The Thai Immigration Bureau has approved the plan to temporarily waive visa-on-arrival fees for 21 countries, China and India among them, in hopes of...
Malaysian passport classified as fifth-best worldwide
The Malaysian passport has been ranked fifth among the best passports in the world in terms of visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to other countries...
Taiwan considers cutting visa-free travel to twice a year for Thailand, Philippines, Brunei visitors
Taiwan mulls reducing the number of visa-free entries for citizens of Thailand, the Philippines and Brunei to two times year, down from currently six...
Laos to introduce e-visa by 2019
Laos will join Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar in offering an online e-visa option for tourism purposes, the last country in Southeast Asia to switch...
Vietnam to switch to e-visas by next year
The Vietnam government is about to put an end to the tiresome tourism visa process it uses to offer via numerous and partly unreliable...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...