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NewsKazakhstan and 2 others join Indonesia Bebas Visa Kunjungan list
Effective July 9, travelers from Türkiye, Brazil, Peru, Kazakhstan, Macau, and Belarus can enter Indonesia without a visa for short-term tourism. This expansion of the Visa-Free Visit (BVK) program simplifies entry for nomads and tourists from these regions for up to 30 days.
NewsEcuador reopened 3 land borders with Peru after 6 month security closure
The Macará–La Tina international bridge in Loja province has officially reopened for transit as of July 7. This restores a primary overland route for travelers and expats moving between southern Ecuador and northern Peru.
NewsJudge halts United States visa denials for researchers studying social media
A federal court has halted a policy that would have allowed the government to deny visas or deport foreign nationals based on their social media research activities. The ruling protects academic and professional researchers currently in the United States on various visa types from targeted immigration enforcement.
Newsflydubai doubles Bangkok flights to 28 weekly rotations for Thailand nomads
The airline has increased its nonstop service between Dubai and Bangkok to two daily flights, significantly expanding capacity on a primary transit route for remote workers. This expansion offers greater flexibility for travelers connecting from Europe and the Middle East to Thailand's digital nomad hubs.
NewsIndia pulls 3 years of foreign bank data into AIS for resident tax filers
India's tax department now automatically populates the Annual Information Statement (AIS) with data on foreign bank accounts and assets. This change makes it nearly impossible for expats and non-residents to omit global income, significantly increasing the risk of audits for non-compliance.
NewsUnited States caps F, J and I visa stays at 4 years and 240 days
The United States plans to eliminate 'duration of status' for student, exchange visitor, and foreign journalist visas, replacing it with a fixed expiration date. This change will require affected foreigners to apply for formal extensions to remain in the country beyond their initial authorized period.
NewsIn-person OET results required for New Zealand health visa applicants since July 12
Immigration New Zealand has stopped accepting at-home English language test results for healthcare worker visas. Applicants must now complete supervised in-person testing at an approved center to meet residency and work permit requirements.
NewsAustria hikes Vienna nightly tax to 5% as 8% rate looms for next July
Vienna has increased its visitor tax from 3.2% to 5% as of July 2026, with additional hikes scheduled for 2027. This change directly increases the daily cost of accommodation for digital nomads and travelers staying in hotels or short-term rentals within the city.
NewsCanada raises high-wage LMIA thresholds by up to $3 per hour starting July 17
Canada is increasing the minimum salary requirements for Labour Market Impact Assessment applications, affecting employers hiring foreign talent. Expats and foreign workers on employer-sponsored permits may face stricter eligibility criteria or higher salary floors to qualify for work authorization.
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