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18 hours ago
U.S. Implements Mandatory Biometric Screening for All Non-Citizens
As of December 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security requires all non-citizens to undergo biometric screening upon entry and exit. This includes facial recognition and, in the future, may...Read More
Penewo
4 days ago
U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program to 38 Countries
The U.S. has expanded its visa bond program, now requiring applicants from 38 countries to post bonds up to $15,000. This policy aims to deter visa overstays but has raised concerns about accessibilit...Read More
Penewo
5 days ago
U.S. Introduces $250 Visa Integrity Fee for Nonimmigrant Applicants
Starting October 1, 2025, the U.S. will implement a $250 'visa integrity fee' for most nonimmigrant visa applicants, including tourists, students, and temporary workers. This fee aims to enhance the i...Read More
Penewo
1 week ago
EU Enhances Visa Suspension Mechanism Amid Security Concerns
The European Union has updated its visa suspension mechanism, introducing new grounds for suspending visa-free travel, including security threats and human rights violations. The initial suspension pe...Read More
Penewo
1 week ago
E-Visas vs. Traditional Visas: Key Differences Explained
Planning international travel? Understanding the differences between e-visas and traditional visas is crucial. E-visas offer a streamlined online application process, often resulting in faster approva...Read More
Penewo
1 week ago
Top 5 Countries Offering Hassle-Free Tourist Visas in 2025
Planning your next adventure? Here are five destinations that make obtaining a tourist visa a breeze in 2025: **Maldives** offers a free 30-day visa on arrival. **Sri Lanka** provides an easy online E...Read More
Penewo
2 weeks ago
Kazakhstan Opens Visa-Free Travel to 56 Countries
Kazakhstan has expanded its visa-free regime to include 56 countries, allowing travelers from nations such as the United States, India, and Germany to enter without a visa for tourism and business pur...Read More
Penewo
2 weeks ago
U.S. Expands Travel Ban to 20 Additional Countries
The U.S. has expanded its travel ban to include 20 more countries, citing national security concerns. This move, effective January 1, 2026, doubles the number of nations affected, impacting both immig...Read More
Penewo
6 months ago
Studying abroad? Planning a trip? Need help navigating that visa maze?
Ask questions, share tips, and connect with others who’ve done it. The world is big. Your network should be too. Penewo turns keywords into conversations — and real support.Read More
