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NewsMexico City sinks 2 cm a month as NASA satellite data confirms subsidence risk
New NASA satellite data shows extreme ground subsidence in Mexico City caused by groundwater extraction. This rapid sinking damages critical infrastructure and building foundations, creating long-term safety and utility risks for foreigners living in the capital.
NewsSouth Africa grants 90 day stays via AI powered ETA for 4 nations
South Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation now covers ordinary passport holders from China, India, Indonesia and Mexico entering through OR Tambo, Cape Town or Lanseria for tourism or business. Covered travelers need online approval before arrival.
NewsMexico doubles security at Teotihuacan after fatal shooting of Canadian tourist
Authorities have implemented metal detectors and increased patrols at the Teotihuacan pyramids following a violent incident involving a foreign tourist. Travelers and expats planning day trips from Mexico City should expect longer entry lines and a heavy security presence at major archaeological sites.
NewsArgentina raids Buenos Aires Once district, checks 760 people for immigration status
Federal police and immigration agents conducted a large-scale operation in Buenos Aires' Once district on April 17. The raids targeted businesses and individuals in a major migrant hub, signaling increased scrutiny of residency and work permits for foreigners in the city.
NewsColombia keeps five areas at Level 4
The latest travel advisory for Colombia designates five specific departments and border zones as Level 4 'Do Not Travel' areas due to security risks. Digital nomads and travelers should avoid Arauca, Cauca, and Norte de Santander to ensure safety and maintain insurance coverage.
NewsForeign travelers must submit the Lao Digital Immigration Form within 3 days of arrival
Foreign nationals entering Laos must now complete a mandatory digital immigration form online within 72 hours of their arrival. This new requirement aims to streamline border processing but requires travelers to have internet access and prepare documentation in advance to avoid delays.
NewsThailand deploys 31 automated scanners for international travelers
Thailand is installing 31 new Automated Border Control scanners at Don Mueang Airport to expedite immigration for international travelers. The system will be fully operational by April and aims to reduce wait times for foreigners with valid passports.
NewsUnited Airlines launches seasonal Newark to Split nonstop through Sept.
United Airlines will launch non-stop service between Newark and Split, Croatia, beginning April 30. This route provides digital nomads and expats easier access to the Dalmatian coast during the peak residency and tourism season.
NewsWhat the digital declaration covers
All international travelers entering New Zealand must now complete a digital New Zealand Travel Declaration before arrival. The system replaces the old paper cards and applies to all visitors, including digital nomads and business travelers, to streamline border security and customs.
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