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European Commission adopted an EU visa strategy that could allow multiple-entry Schengen visas to last beyond five years, alongside digital visa reforms in 2026.

China will grant visa-free entry for British visitors for stays up to 30 days, the UK says after Keir Starmer met Xi Jinping in Beijing. Details pending soon.

Statistics Canada reported December 2025 return trips from the U.S. fell 18.7% by air and 30.7% by automobile, signaling much weaker cross border travel demand.

UK joins US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in 2026 travel warnings, urging people to avoid high risk destinations including Mexico, Iraq, Belarus and Venezuela.

Pakistan is among countries facing a US immigrant visa suspension as India remains exempt under a review of documentation security and verification systems.

Canadian tourism bodies are actively promoting U.S. travel as select American regions pause Canada marketing amid shifting cross border travel sentiment.

Berlin’s tourism slips below 30 million overnight stays in 2025 as visitor numbers ease after last year’s record highs, official data show.

EU air travel reached 1.1 billion passengers in 2024, up 8.3%, as Eurostat data shows strong aviation recovery across all member states.

IATA reports 4.6% global passenger traffic growth in August 2025, with record load factor and strong international air travel demand.

EU tourism rose 2.3% in H1 2025 with 1.279B overnight stays, led by growth in Malta, Latvia, and Poland, with foreign visitors accounting for 48% of all stays.