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Each sync imports the public changelog. By default you see the latest entries that affect Italian passport holders.

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  1. Japan

    visaPolicy.byPassport.PE.notes

    Before
    Visa exemption for short-term stays (tourism, business meetings, visiting friends). Working is not permitted.
    After
    Visa exemption for up to 90 days, since 1 July 2025 for holders of ICAO-compliant ePassports; without one, a visa is required. Working is not permitted.
  2. Japan

    visaPolicy.byPassport.PA.notes

    Before
    Visa exemption for short-term stays (tourism, business meetings, visiting friends). Working is not permitted.
    After
    Visa exemption for up to 90 days, since 1 April 2024 for holders of ICAO-compliant ePassports; without one, a visa is required. Working is not permitted.
  3. Japan

    visaPolicy.byPassport.TR.notes

    Before
    Visa exemption for short-term stays. Working is not permitted.
    After
    Visa exemption for up to 90 days for holders of a Machine-Readable Passport compliant with ICAO standards; without one, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises obtaining a visa in advance. Working is not permitted.
  4. Japan

    visaPolicy.byPassport.BB.notes

    Before
    Visa exemption for short-term stays (tourism, business meetings, visiting friends). Working is not permitted.
    After
    Visa exemption for up to 90 days for holders of a Machine-Readable Passport compliant with ICAO standards; without one, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises obtaining a visa in advance. Working is not permitted.
  5. Japan

    summary

    Before
    Japan grants visa-free entry of up to 90 days to citizens of more than 70 countries and regions, offers an official eVisa for several other nationalities, and encourages all arrivals to pre-register immigration and customs details on the free Visit Japan Web service.
    After
    Japan has visa exemption arrangements with 74 countries and regions, most of them for stays of up to 90 days, and offers an official eVisa to residents of several other countries. Visit Japan Web lets arrivals register immigration and customs information in advance, and Japan Customs recommends submitting declarations through it.
  6. Italy

    FAQ: Does Italy have a digital nomad visa?

    Before
    Italy lists a national visa for remote workers (lavoratori da remoto), applied for at the Italian consulate for your place of residence. No official source we could read states its income threshold or other requirements.
    After
    No official source we could read describes a digital nomad visa or its requirements. The Italian Embassy in Washington says national visas, for stays over 90 days, are issued for purposes such as elective residency, work, study and family reasons.
  7. Italy

    Tip: ETIAS lookalike sites

    Before
    Apply for ETIAS only at the official travel-europe.europa.eu site once it becomes mandatory — unofficial sites charge inflated fees.
    After
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  8. Italy

    FAQ: How long can I stay in Italy without a visa?

    Before
    EU and EFTA citizens can stay indefinitely but must register locally after 3 months.
    After
    Visa-exempt non-EU visitors can stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period, counted across the whole Schengen Area. EU and EFTA citizens do not need a visa.
  9. Italy

    FAQ: Does Italy have a digital nomad visa?

    Before
    Yes. Since 2024 Italy issues a digital nomad visa for highly qualified remote workers earning roughly €25,000–28,000+ per year, with health insurance and accommodation requirements. Apply at the Italian consulate for your place of residence; after arrival you must request a residence permit within 8 days.
    After
    Italy lists a national visa for remote workers (lavoratori da remoto), applied for at the Italian consulate for your place of residence. No official source we could read states its income threshold or other requirements.
  10. Italy

    FAQ: Is ETIAS required to enter Italy?

    Before
    Check the official EU website for the current status.
    After
    ETIAS for visa-exempt travelers is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. Once mandatory, the €20 online authorization will be required before boarding.
  11. Italy

    FAQ: How much does an Italy Schengen visa cost?

    Before
    Check your requirement on the official Visto per l'Italia portal.
    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 all Schengen countries.
  12. Italy

    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.
  13. Italy

    Entry/Exit System

    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 photo) in the EU Entry/Exit System at Schengen external borders. Registration happens at the border. There is nothing to submit in advance; the EU says registration can be quicker if you register some data beforehand at a self-service kiosk or through a national app, where available.
  14. Italy

    Proof of funds

    Before
    Confirm current figures with the consulate.
    After
    Italy sets means of subsistence on a sliding scale by trip length (Ministry of the Interior directive of March 1, 2000): for one traveler, €269.60 in total for stays of 1–5 days, €44.93 per day for 6–10 days, then a fixed sum plus a lower daily rate for longer stays (less per person for groups of two or more).
  15. Italy

    Onward ticket

    Before
    Border officers may ask non-EU visitors for proof of return or onward travel and accommodation details.
    After
    Italy's State Police lists sufficient means of subsistence for the stay and for the return journey among the entry conditions, and says a return ticket is sufficient proof of the means to return.
  16. Italy

    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. No official source we could read requires visa-exempt visitors to hold insurance.
  17. Italy

    Work visa fee notes

    Before
    Requires a work authorization (nulla osta) obtained by the employer in Italy, usually within the annual decreto flussi quota system.
    After
    No official source we could read states the requirements for this visa.
  18. Italy

    Digital nomad visa fee notes

    Before
    For highly qualified remote workers and freelancers working for non-Italian clients; income threshold of roughly €25,000–28,000 per year plus insurance and accommodation. Confirm requirements with the consulate.
    After
    No official source we could read states the income threshold or other requirements for this visa.
  19. Italy

    Student visa fee notes

    Before
    Required for courses longer than 90 days; needs proof of enrollment, funds, accommodation and health insurance. Confirm the current fee with the consulate.
    After
    National visa for study, for periods over 90 days.
  20. Italy

    National visa fee notes

    Before
    For stays over 90 days: work, family reunification and other long-stay purposes. Within 8 days of arrival you must apply for a residence permit (permesso di soggiorno). Confirm the fee for your category with the consulate.
    After
    Long-stay visa for periods over 90 days.
  21. Italy

    Notes for VU passport

    Before
    The EU suspended Vanuatu’s visa waiver over its citizenship-by-investment scheme; a Schengen short-stay visa is required.
    After
    Vanuatu is on the EU's list of countries whose nationals need a visa (Regulation 2018/1806 as amended), so a Schengen short-stay visa is required.
  22. Italy

    Notes for IN passport

    Before
    visa center (VFS Global) serving
    After
    A Schengen short-stay visa is required, applied for at the Italian consulate or visa center serving your place of residence.
  23. Italy

    Notes for RU passport

    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.
  24. Italy

    Notes for EU passports

    Before
    ; register if staying over 3 months.
    After
    EU citizens can enter with a passport or national ID card and stay without a visa.
  25. Israel

    faq.is-it-safe.answer

    Before
    Conditions vary with the regional situation. Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and the main tourist areas function normally most of the time, but government advisories warn against areas near Gaza and the northern border, and rocket alerts can occur with little notice. Check your government's current advice, buy insurance that covers the situation, and follow Home Front Command instructions while in the country.
    After
    The UK FCDO advises against all travel to Gaza and within 500 m of the border with Gaza, and to parts of northern Israel and the occupied Golan Heights, and says rocket fire can affect most areas of Israel; it tells travellers to check Home Front Command for the latest guidance. Australia's Smartraveller advises reconsidering the need to travel to Israel and not travelling to the border areas with Gaza, Lebanon and Syria.