#Passports travel news
17 recent stories about Passports from travel publishers around the world, updated all day.
Ireland Steps Up With Canada And More Countries In Updating Travel Advisory For Spain And UK As Security Risks And Passport Rules Intensify
Ireland Steps Up With Canada And More Countries In Updating Travel Advisory For Spain And UK As Security Risks And Passport Rules Intensify Travel alerts issued by Ireland now join the ones issued by Canada and many other nations…
#Ireland#Canada#Passports
United States Formally Phasing Out Passport Stamps, Shifting To Biometrics
The US is officially phasing out passport stamps as entry increasingly relies on biometric data, a change long in the making for frequent travelers.
#United States#Passports#Points & Miles
Ghana Opens a Free Visa Route for African Travellers in a Major Tourism Move
Ghana Opens a Free Visa Route for African Travellers in a Major Tourism Move Ghana’s free e-visa for African passport holders leads a look at changing entry rules and tourism trends across Africa in 2026.
#Ghana#e-Visa#Passports
Cambodia Travel Visa Process Changes as Overseas Embassies and Consulates End Passport Stickers
Cambodia Travel Visa Process Changes as Overseas Embassies and Consulates End Passport Stickers Cambodia has stopped issuing passport visa stickers at overseas embassies and consulates, changing the application route for…
#Cambodia#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
U.S. Customs And Border Protection Officially Ends Traveler Passport Tradition
The announcement comes amid the agency's modernization push.
#United States#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
UK Border Unveils Major Passport Change After Facial Recognition E-Gates Tested at Manchester Airport
Following a three-week trial at Manchester Airport, UK Border Force plans to introduce facial recognition at upgraded e-gates. Birmingham and East Midlands...
#United Kingdom#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
The US Passport Application System Is Going Online in 2027—And the Document Will Look Different, Too
Starting in 2027, the “vast majority of Americans” will be able to apply for their first passport through America.gov, a new federal portal.
#United States#Passports#Destinations
U.S. Ends Most Passport Stamps, Leaving Travelers To Trust Electronic Records
The United States is ending routine passport stamps at its borders, becoming the latest nation to replace a (fleetingly) familiar part of international travel with an electronic record. U.S. Ends Routine Passport Stamps At…
#United States#Passports#Points & Miles
Russia Faces a New Fraud Risk as the EES Scam Targets Travellers Who Must Now Protect Their Passport Data
Russia Faces a New Fraud Risk as the EES Scam Targets Travellers Who Must Now Protect Their Passport Data EES Scam emails demand a fake declaration five working days before arrival, exploiting border fears.
#Russia#Entry/Exit System#Passports
UK Airports to Roll Out Facial Recognition E-Gates, Passports Still Required
Facial recognition is planned for arrival e-gates at Birmingham and East Midlands, starting with British passport holders. Airlines will provide arrival-day...
#United Kingdom#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
U.S. Passports Are Changing: Here’s What Travelers Need to Know
If you have a U.S. passport or you’re planning to apply for one, there are some big changes coming, from how Americans apply and renew to the actual passport book...
#United States#Passports#Travel Tips
Three Police Officers, One Jet Bridge: Algiers Airport’s Document Check Overkill
Connecting through Algiers Airport on Air Algerie, I was stopped and had my passport checked by three separate police officers on the same jet bridge.
#Algeria#Algiers#Passports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection to End Routine Passport Stamps, Shift to Electronic Form I-94
CBP is ending routine passport stamps at primary inspection, according to a bulletin dated October 1, 2026. For most foreign visitors, the electronic Form...
#United States#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
No More Drugstore Head Shots: Passport Applications Go Digital
The process of getting a first U.S. passport will go fully online next year, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio, so if your picture is bad, it’ll be your fault.
#United States#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules
A Caribbean Passport Was Never Just About Visa-Free Travel
Brussels has set a deadline. The more useful question for families is not whether Caribbean citizenship still has value, but where that value really lies. For much of the past decade, Caribbean citizenship by investment has been…
#Belgium#Visa-free travel#Passports
La vía de acceso para obtener la nacionalidad española en dos años
En 2026, el pasaporte español continúa consolidándose como uno de los más valiosos del mundo. Así lo reflejan distintos índices internacionales, entre ellos el Global Citizen Solutions Passport Index, que sitúa a España entre los…
#Passports#Digital Nomad
Which European passports are the strongest for visa-free travel?
A new ranking compares passport strength based on how many destinations European travellers can visit visa-free, with an ETA or by obtaining a visa on arrival.
#Visa-free travel#Passports#Visas & Entry Rules