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  1. New Zealand

    countryFacts.driving.text

    Before
    New Zealand is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna one, so the International Driving Permit it is bound to recognize is the 1949 Geneva version. A permit issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention carries no treaty obligation here. Whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, and for how long a foreign license may be used, are set by national road law and have not been checked for New Zealand yet.
    After
    New Zealand is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna one, so the International Driving Permit it is bound to recognize is the 1949 Geneva version. A permit issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention carries no treaty obligation here. No official source we could read states New Zealand's own rule on whether a permit is required in addition to a national license.

  2. New Zealand

    countryFacts.safety.text

    Before
    New Zealand is one of the safest countries in the world. The main hazards are natural: changeable alpine weather, strong currents on beaches and rivers, and occasional earthquakes. Check conditions before hikes and follow official advice.
    After
    The UK FCDO says crime levels are generally low, but street crime happens in major towns and cities and thieves may target unattended vehicles, especially hire cars and camper vans in tourist areas. It says New Zealand is in a major earthquake zone, that tsunamis can happen along the coastlines, and that weather can quickly become dangerous in some coastal and exposed areas.

  3. New Zealand

    entryRequirements.declarations.nztd.text

    Before
    Every traveler must complete the free digital New Zealand Traveller Declaration (website or app) before arrival, covering customs and biosecurity questions. Have the confirmation ready when you land.
    After
    Every traveler must complete the free digital New Zealand Traveller Declaration (website or app) before arrival, covering customs and biosecurity questions. It is linked to your passport and checked at passport control; you do not need to print anything.

  4. New Zealand

    entryRequirements.onwardTicket.text

    Before
    Visa-waiver travelers must hold a ticket out of New Zealand (or evidence of onward travel arrangements) — airlines check before boarding.
    After
    At check-in for a flight to New Zealand, NZeTA travellers must show a paid ticket out of New Zealand to a country they have the right to enter (or a cruise itinerary or craft owner's letter if leaving by sea).

  5. New Zealand

    visaTypes.visitor-visa.fee.notes

    Before
    NZD 300 application fee plus the NZD 41 immigration levy for most applicants outside the Pacific; the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is charged on top, per person — NZD 441 in total. Immigration fees are reviewed periodically, so check the current amount before applying. Immigration New Zealand says 80% of applications are processed within 2 weeks; processing is busiest between September and March.
    After
    Immigration New Zealand gives the cost as from NZD 441. The NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) is paid per person when applying for a visa. Immigration New Zealand says 80% of applications are processed within 2 weeks; processing is busiest between September and March.

  6. New Zealand

    visaTypes.nzeta.fee.notes

    Before
    NZD 17 request fee, plus the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) paid at the same time — about NZD 117 in total for most tourists. Apply only on the Immigration New Zealand website or official app.
    After
    NZD 17 request fee, plus the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) paid at the same time — about NZD 117 in total for most tourists. Immigration New Zealand says to use the official NZeTA website or app.

  7. New Zealand

    visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes (3 rows: IN,PK,NG)

    Before
    Visitor Visa required — apply online before traveling. Processing can take several weeks — apply well ahead of your trip.
    After
    Visitor Visa required — apply online before traveling. Immigration New Zealand says 80% of applications are processed within 2 weeks and that processing is busiest between September and March.

  8. New Zealand

    visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes

    Before
    Visitor Visa required. Apply online before traveling. Chinese nationals transiting Auckland to/from Australia may instead qualify for a transit arrangement. Check with Immigration New Zealand.
    After
    Visitor Visa required. Apply online before traveling. Chinese citizens travelling to New Zealand from Australia with an eligible Australian visa can request an NZeTA instead.

  9. New Zealand

    visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes

    Before
    Australian citizens do not need a visa or NZeTA under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement. They can visit, live and work in New Zealand freely and are granted a resident visa on arrival.
    After
    Australian citizens do not need a visa or an NZeTA. On arrival they may be given an Australian Resident Visa.

  10. Netherlands

    Passport notes (VU)

    Before
    …over concerns with its investor-citizenship scheme
    After
    Vanuatu is on the EU list of countries whose nationals need a visa (Regulation 2018/1806, Annex I, as amended); a Schengen short-stay visa is required.

  11. Netherlands

    Passport notes (IN)

    Before
    (BLS International)
    After
    A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Dutch embassy or visa center serving your place of residence.

  12. Netherlands

    Passport notes (RU)

    Before
    The EU suspended its visa facilitation agreement with Russia; fees are higher (€90) and processing is slower.
    After
    A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Dutch embassy or visa center serving your place of residence.

  13. Netherlands

    Passport notes (UA)

    Before
    Temporary protection arrangements for those fleeing the war are separate.
    After
    Visa-free with a biometric passport: 90 days in any 180-day period.

  14. Netherlands

    Passport notes (CH,IS,LI,NO)

    Before
    equivalent to EU citizens
    After
    Free movement: EFTA citizens need no visa.
  15. IT

    Netherlands

    Passport notes (IE,DE,FR,ES,IT,PT…)

    Before
    …with a passport or national ID card…; register if staying over 3 months.
    After
    Free movement: EU citizens need no visa.

  16. Netherlands

    Source

    Before
    https://travel-europe.europa.eu/en/etias
    After
    https://travel-europe.europa.eu/en/etias/faq

  17. Netherlands

    ETIAS

    Before
    Check the official EU site for the current status and apply only there.
    After
    Visa-exempt travelers will need an ETIAS travel authorization to enter the Schengen Area. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch.

  18. Netherlands

    EES registration

    Before
    There is nothing to submit in advance, but allow extra time on your first entry.
    After
    Non-EU travelers are registered biometrically (fingerprints and/or photo) in the EU Entry/Exit System at Schengen external borders, and passports are no longer stamped. Registration happens at the border on your first crossing since the EES started; the EU says it can be quicker if you register some data in advance at a self-service kiosk or through a mobile app, where available.

  19. Netherlands

    Travel insurance

    Before
    Visa-exempt visitors are not required to show it but border officers may ask about cover.
    After
    Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000, valid across the Schengen Area for the whole stay.

  20. Netherlands

    Stay window

    Before
    The day you arrive counts as the first day and the day you leave counts as the last.
    After
    90 days in any rolling 180-day period, counted across the whole Schengen Area rather than per country. Leaving and coming back does not reset the allowance: the Schengen Borders Code counts the 180-day period preceding each day of stay, so days already spent anywhere in the area during that period still count against the 90.

  21. Netherlands

    FAQ: Schengen visa cost

    Before
    across all Schengen countries
    After
    The Schengen short-stay visa costs €90 for adults and €45 for children aged 6–11. It allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen countries.

  22. Netherlands

    FAQ: Orientation year

    Before
    Graduates of Dutch universities or top-200 world universities … within 3 years … unrestricted labor-market access… fees change every 1 January
    After
    It is a residence permit to look for work in the Netherlands after study, a doctorate or scientific research. The IND fee is €254. No official source we could read states the eligibility conditions.

  23. Netherlands

    FAQ: Staying longer than 90 days

    Before
    Most non-EU nationals need an MVV … single procedure (TEV), usually via a Dutch sponsor… fees change every 1 January. Check ind.nl.
    After
    You need a residence permit from the IND (Immigration and Naturalisation Service). Its fee table lists €254 for family, study and most other purposes and €423 for paid employment, highly skilled migrants and self-employment.

  24. Netherlands

    Driving

    Before
    …and have not been checked for Netherlands yet.
    After
    Netherlands is a party to both the 1949 Geneva and the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic, so it recognizes an International Driving Permit issued under either. No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national license, or for how long a foreign license may be used.

  25. Netherlands

    Work permit fee notes

    Before
    fees change every 1 January. The employer, usually an IND-recognized sponsor, files the application; highly skilled migrants must meet a salary threshold.
    After
    Set in law (Voorschrift Vreemdelingen 2000, art. 3.34) and listed on the IND fee table for paid employment, the single permit and highly skilled migrants.