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Sao Tome and Principe travellers: 59 countries visa-free, joint 81st in index

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Sao Tome and Principe travellers: 59 countries visa-free, joint 81st in index

Kyrgyzstan has fallen six places since the start of 2026 to 81st in the Henley Passport Index, sharing the position with Sao Tome and Principe. Kyrgyz passport holders can reach 59 countries without a visa.

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Turkmenistan Launches e-Visa and Removes Invitation Requirement for Tourists

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Turkmenistan Launches e-Visa and Removes Invitation Requirement for Tourists

Turkmenistan has introduced an e-Visa system for tourists and eliminated the need for a mandatory invitation. This change aims to simplify travel to …

7 Oct

Turkmenistan Introduces New E-Visa System for Travelers

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Turkmenistan Introduces New E-Visa System for Travelers

Turkmenistan has launched an e-Visa system aimed at simplifying travel for foreign visitors, though details on its implementation remain unclear.

6 Oct

Turkmenistan Introduces E-Visas and Online Registration for Foreign Visitors

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Turkmenistan Introduces E-Visas and Online Registration for Foreign Visitors

Turkmenistan has launched an electronic visa system and an online registration portal for foreign nationals, simplifying entry procedures for tourist…

6 Oct

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Travellers to Turkmenistan: e-Visa Live, Invitation Dropped, Fees Still Unknown

Turkmenistan's State Migration Service launched its electronic visa (e-Visa) system on 1 October 2026. A law adopted in April 2025 means an invitatio…

1 Oct

Turkmenistan Border Crossing Involves Hours of Delays, Checks and Scans

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Turkmenistan Border Crossing Involves Hours of Delays, Checks and Scans

A traveller crossing from Uzbekistan into Turkmenistan at the Farap border spent six hours there and passed four checkpoints, medical testing and fac…

30 Sep

UAE suspends all Iranian airline flights to and from the country

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UAE suspends all Iranian airline flights to and from the country

The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority has suspended all flights operated by Iranian airlines to and from the UAE, citing US sanctions. Traveller…

25 Sep

Flights Over Turkmenistan Blocked for Iranian Carriers; UAE Services Cancelled

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Flights Over Turkmenistan Blocked for Iranian Carriers; UAE Services Cancelled

Iranian airlines have cancelled all flights to the United Arab Emirates since midnight on 24 September 2026, Iran's Civil Aviation Organization said.…

24 Sep

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Sao Tome and Principe travellers: 59 countries visa-free, joint 81st in index

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Turkmenistan Launches e-Visa and Removes Invitation Requirement for Tourists

Turkmenistan Introduces New E-Visa System for Travelers

Turkmenistan Introduces E-Visas and Online Registration for Foreign Visitors

Travellers to Turkmenistan: e-Visa Live, Invitation Dropped, Fees Still Unknown

Turkmenistan Border Crossing Involves Hours of Delays, Checks and Scans

UAE suspends all Iranian airline flights to and from the country

Flights Over Turkmenistan Blocked for Iranian Carriers; UAE Services Cancelled

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