• Visas are necessary if you’d like to travel to a country that does not have a visa policy in place with your home country.
• Many countries have visa policies and agreements that allow their citizens to travel freely between them without the need for a visa.
• A country’s visa po...

Work visas are required for individuals who wish to take on employment or engage in business activities in the host country. There are several types of work visas that depend on the nature of the work and the length of stay. 

For example, working holiday visas allow individ...

Spousal visas allow partners to visit each other when the couple does not hail from the same country.

Countries have visa restrictions in order to check and control the flow of visitors in and out of the country and to prevent illegal immigration and other criminal activities. Forcing travelers to apply for a visa allows the authorities to vet potential visitors. 

For e...

Working holiday visas allow the bearer to undertake temporary employment in a country through which they are traveling.

Not every country offers a working holiday program. Australia has the most popular such program....

Travel visas can be separated into two categories: immigrant and nonimmigrant. 

Immigrant visas allow the bearer to reside permanently in the host country, whereas nonimmigrant visas allow the bearer entry into the host country on a temporary basis.

A business visa allows the bearer to enter the host country and engage in business activities without joining that country’s labor market.

For example, an individual may require a business visa if they are traveling to a country to do business with another company or i...

Travel visas allow the bearer to enter a foreign country for touristic and leisure purposes only and stay for a predetermined amount of time.

These visas do not entitle the holder to work or engage in any business activities in the host country.

Travelers may sometimes require transit visas in order to pass through a country that is not their destination country.

Transit visas are typically required if you have a layover in a country of more than a few hours.