
Curaçao eases visa requirements
WILLEMSTAD - The government of Curacao will ease its visa policy. Haitians, Cubans and Dominicans should be able to come to the island more easily. Due to the current strict policy, Curaçao is missing a lot on More...

St Lucia may impose visa restrictions on Venezuelans who want to visit
CASTRIES - St Lucia is looking to impose visa restrictions on Venezuelans seeking to enter that country, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet announced. At a news conference yesterday, he said he was concerned about More...

U.S. Consular officer to hold appointments on Sint Maarten on January 12, 2016
WILLEMSTAD - The U.S. Consulate General Curaçao is pleased to announce that a Consular Officer will visit Sint Maarten on January 12, 2017. Appointments will be held at Parliament Building Office in Frontstreet, More...

Koenders: “Visa agreement Peru good for trade with Schengen countries and Caribbean parts of the Kingdom”
THE HAGUE, WILLEMSTAD - Minister Koenders today as President of the Council of the European Union signed a visa abolition agreement with Peru. As a result Peruvians can, from March 15, 2016, enter the Schengen area More...

Deadline looms for Canada travel restrictions
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamians and other Caribbean nationals planning to travel to Canada by air after March 15, 2016 must have an electronic travel authorization (ETA) or risk being barred from even getting on the More...

U.S House of Representatives tightens controls on visa-free travel
WASHINGTON - Driven by the Paris terror attacks, the House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to tighten controls on travel to the U.S. and require visas for anyone who's been in Iraq or Syria in the previous five years. The More...

Redesigned website launched for US visa waiver program visitors
WASHINGTON, USA -- US Customs and Border Protection has launched the redesigned website for visa waiver program (VWP) visitors to apply for an electronic system for travel authorization (ESTA) prior to traveling More...

Curaçao considering measures to keep unwanted Venezuelans out
Aruba has already taken measures WILLEMSTAD – Authorities in Aruba have taken measures, which they called “indirect visa” to keep the unwanted Venezuelans out. The Aruban government has identified 4 categories More...

The other side of a “positive news”: Colombia the new hub to recruit sex workers since visa waiver
“Lucky Shot” busy recruiting underage women to work as waitresses PHILIPSBURG - SMN News received two phone calls on Monday from two adults in Colombia who wanted to know if there is any restaurant or club More...

Growing list of countries that do not ask Colombians for visa
BOGOTA – There are now 36 destinations to which Colombians only need their passport for the journey. With applause the Santanderean travel agency wholesalers received last Friday the news of the elimination of More...