Will EU cancel visa-free regime with Georgia?
Paris and Berlin worry about growth of illegal emigration from Georgia
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US St. Petersburg Consulate notifies Russians of visa appointments cancellation
The individuals, who had an appointment at the US Consulate General in St. Petersburg to submit their documents for a US tourist visa through a simplified procedure, received on Sunday a notification of the appointment's cancellation, Sputnik …
EU warns Africa of tougher visa policy over illegal migration
The EU warned African and other countries on Wednesday that their citizens will find it harder to get visas to Europe if they refuse to readmit economic migrants under the bloc's efforts to curb migration, Independent Online reports. …
Georgia and Serbia sign visa free agreement
The Georgian and Serbian foreign ministers signed a visa free deal between the two countries, Agenda.ge reports. The agreement will enable Georgian citizens holding ordinary passports to travel visa free to Serbia. The Foreign …
EU will not lift visas for Turkish citizens
EU will not lift visas unless Turkey eases terrorism laws
US embassy announces full return of visa services in Turkey
...ending the so-called visa crisis between the two countries.
Cavusoglu and Tillerson speak by phone
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke with his US counterpart Rex Tillerson by phone about Washington’s decision to lift restrictions on visa services for Turkish nationals, a …
US bars Russian General Staff delegation from taking part in UN event
The US authorities failed to issue visas to a delegation sent by the Russian General Staff to a UN event in New York, a defense ministry spokesman Alexander Yemelyanov said. "A delegation of the General Staff …
Turkey halts visa services for American citizens
Turkey cancelled all visa services for Americans at its diplomatic missions in the US in a tit-for-tat move after Washington made a similar announcement earlier in the day. "Recent events have forced the Turkish Government to …
US and Turkey mutually suspend visa services
The United States and Turkey have suspended all non-immigrant visa services for travel between the two countries, after last week's arrest of a US consulate employee in Istanbul. "Recent events have forced the United States …
Azerbaijan named country with easiest visa procedure
Wanderlust travel magazine named Azerbaijan as a country with easiest visa procedure. The whole process of getting a visa to Azerbaijan was hugely simplified as the republic's authorities introduced an electronic visa. …
Russians can now spend two months in Qatar
Qatar will allow visa-free entry for citizens of 80 countries, with immediate effect, Visit Qatar said. Citizens of those countries wishing to visit Qatar will not need to apply or pay for a visa; instead, a multi-entry waiver will be …
Azerbaijani President and EU Commissioner discuss simplification of visa regime
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by EU Commissioner for the European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, the Azerbaijani government's press service …
Azerbaijan simplifies visa regime for neighbors
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev ordered to carry out additional measures aimed to accelerate the tourist flow from Russia, Turkey, Iran and Georgia. The State Customs Committee (SCC) and the State Border Service …
Tourists entering Armenia to be allowed to pay duties via cashless settlement
Armenian prime minister Karen Karapetyan tasked certain officials to simplify entry visa formalization procedures for foreigners.
Georgia introduces visa-free regime with Jordan
Citizens of Jordan will be able to visit Georgia without visas, corresponding decision to abolish visa regime was made by Georgian government. According to the document "On amendments to the list of countries whose citizens can …
EU Parliament approves cancellation of visa regime for Ukrainian, Georgian nationals
The European Parliament on Thursday approved the completion of the legislative process to cancel the visa regime with the EU for citizens of Ukraine and Georgia. The decision was made by the majority of MEPs, Sputnik reports. …
Kvirikashvili: Georgia fulfills its obligations and expects reciprocal step from EU
Georgia has fully fulfilled the EU visa liberalization action plan and now it is the turn of our European partners, the acting Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said at the 'Georgia-EU Association Tasks' …
Ukraine has no plans to introduce visas for Russians
Imposing a visa regime for Russian citizens visiting Ukraine might provoke retaliation from Moscow and “create problems for Ukrainians working in Russia”, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Official Alexei Makeev …
European Parliament to discuss Georgia's visa liberalization tomorrow
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty reporter Rikard Jozwiak wrote that the European Council will discuss the issue of liberalization of visa regime for Georgian citizens on October 5. "Seems likely that there …
