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  1. Finland

    entryRequirements.travelInsurance.text

    Before
    Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000, valid across the Schengen Area for the whole stay. 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.

  2. Finland

    visaTypes.national-d.fee.notes

    Before
    €95 when applied for through the electronic e-service; €120 on a paper application. Issued mainly alongside residence-permit decisions for workers, students, researchers and their families. Most stays over 90 days are handled as residence permits through the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). Confirm current conditions with the Finnish mission.
    After
    €95 when applied for through the electronic e-service; €120 on a paper application. Finland grants a D visa only to applicants who have a residence permit for Finland; it is valid for 100 days.

  3. Finland

    visaPolicy.byPassport.*.notes

    Before
    A Schengen visa is required, but Finland has closed its land border crossings with Russia and refuses entry to Russian citizens traveling on Schengen visas issued for tourism — only narrow exemptions (family, work, study, humanitarian) apply. The EU’s visa facilitation agreement is suspended: fees are higher (€90) and processing slower.
    After
    A Schengen visa is required (€90). The Finnish Border Guard says Finland restricts the non-essential travel of Russian citizens to Finland and to the Schengen Area via Finland; listed groups such as family members, work-visa holders, business travellers, students and patients are exempt, and entry is decided case by case at the border check. All land border crossings with Russia are closed.

  4. Finland

    summary

    Before
    Finland is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities get 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa. The land border with Russia is closed, and Russian citizens on Schengen tourist visas are refused entry.
    After
    Finland is part of the Schengen Area: EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, around 60 visa-exempt nationalities get 90 days in any 180-day period (ETIAS is not yet in operation), and everyone else needs a €90 Schengen short-stay visa. The land border with Russia is closed, and Finland restricts non-essential travel by Russian citizens.

  5. Fiji

    CN passport: stay

    Before
    maxStayDays 30, extendableDays None
    After
    maxStayDays 120, extendableDays 60

  6. Fiji

    Extension of Visitor Permit: source

    Before
    https://immigration.gov.fj/visit-fiji/
    After
    https://immigration.gov.fj/application-forms-publications-fees

  7. Fiji

    faq[cyclone-timing].answer

    Before
    The Government of Canada gives the rainy and cyclone season as November to April, but the UK Foreign Office notes that cyclones can occur throughout the year. Cyclones can bring strong winds, heavy rain, flooding and landslides that block roads, including to the airport. If you travel in those months, choose flexible tickets and insurance that covers weather disruption.
    After
    The Government of Canada gives the rainy and cyclone season as November to April, but the UK Foreign Office notes that cyclones can occur throughout the year. It says they can bring strong winds and heavy rain, and flooding and landslides that damage or block roads.

  8. Fiji

    faq[what-you-need-on-arrival].answer

    Before
    A passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay, a confirmed onward or return ticket, the address of your first accommodation, and a completed arrival card with the biosecurity declaration. Officers may also ask how you will fund the stay.
    After
    Fiji's Ministry of Immigration lists a passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay, sufficient funds for the stay, confirmed accommodation, a confirmed return or onward ticket, and a visa or permit where one is required. The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji gives every arriving passenger an arrival card, which is also the biosecurity declaration.

  9. Fiji

    faq[how-long-stay].answer

    Before
    Visa-exempt visitors are normally granted four months on arrival; ordinary Chinese passports get a shorter 30-day stay under the Fiji–China agreement. That can be extended in further blocks at an Immigration office, but the total visitor stay is limited to six months within any twelve-month period, after which you need a different permit category.
    After
    Visa-exempt visitors are granted a visitor permit of up to four months on arrival. Fiji's Ministry of Immigration says the stay can be extended by two months if you apply for an extension and pay the fee.

  10. Fiji

    faq[need-visa].answer

    Before
    Probably not. More than a hundred nationalities — all EU and EEA states, the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, India, most Commonwealth countries and every Pacific Islands Forum neighbor — get a free visitor permit stamped on arrival for up to four months. If your country is not on that list you must apply to the Fiji Immigration Department before you travel…
    After
    Probably not. More than a hundred nationalities on Fiji's visa-exemption list — all EU and EEA states, the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and India among them — receive a visitor permit of up to four months on arrival. If your country is not on that list you must obtain an approved visa from Fiji's Ministry of Immigration before you travel.

  11. Fiji

    tips[four-month-permit].text

    Before
    Visa-exempt visitors are granted a free visitor permit of up to four months on arrival, which can be extended to a maximum of six months in any twelve.
    After
    Visa-exempt visitors are granted a visitor permit of up to four months on arrival; Fiji's Ministry of Immigration says it can be extended by two months if you apply for an extension and pay the fee.

  12. Fiji

    tips[cyclone-season].text

    Before
    The Government of Canada says the rainy and cyclone season runs from November to April, and the UK Foreign Office notes that cyclones can occur throughout the year. Cyclones can cause flooding and landslides that block roads, including access to the airport, so keep an eye on forecasts and make sure your insurance covers weather disruption.
    After
    The Government of Canada says the rainy and cyclone season runs from November to April, and the UK Foreign Office notes that cyclones can occur throughout the year and can cause flooding and landslides that damage or block roads. The UK Foreign Office points to weather updates from the Fiji Meteorological Service.

  13. Fiji

    countryFacts.driving.text

    Before
    Fiji 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 …
    After
    Fiji 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. The UK Foreign Office says you can use a UK driving licence to drive in Fiji. No official source we could read states for how long a foreign licence may be used.

  14. Fiji

    entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits.text

    Before
    Amounts of FJD 10,000 or more in cash (or the foreign-currency equivalent) must be declared to Customs on arrival and departure.
    After
    The Government of Canada says you must declare currency worth more than FJD 5,000 when entering Fiji and more than FJD 10,000 when leaving, and that undeclared money can lead to a fine or a prison sentence. The UK Foreign Office gives a single threshold: cash worth FJD 10,000 or more.

  15. Fiji

    entryRequirements.proofOfFunds.text

    Before
    Visitors are expected to show sufficient funds to support themselves without working. A card statement or cash is enough. No fixed figure is published, and in practice officers only ask when the stay is long or the itinerary is vague.
    After
    Fiji's Ministry of Immigration asks for funds sufficient to cover the duration of your stay. No official source we could read states a fixed amount.

  16. Fiji

    entryRequirements.onwardTicket.text

    Before
    At border control visitors must show an onward or return ticket and a valid visa for the next country they are travelling to. Fiji's immigration ministry likewise asks for an onward ticket for the next destination after Fiji.
    After
    Fiji's Ministry of Immigration asks for a confirmed return ticket or applicable onward travel ticket. The UK Foreign Office says that at border control you must also show a valid visa for the next country you are travelling to.

  17. Fiji

    entryRequirements.vaccinations[yellow-fever].text

    Before
    A yellow fever certificate is required from travelers aged 1 and over arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission, which for most visitors only matters if the trip routes through South America or Africa. No vaccination is required for arrivals from Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America or Europe.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says you must have a certificate proving yellow fever vaccination if you are coming from a country listed as a transmission risk.

  18. Fiji

    XK passport notes

    Before
    Fiji withdrew its recognition of Kosovo in 2017, so Kosovan passports are not covered by the visa exemption — contact Fiji Immigration before traveling.
    After
    Not on Fiji's visa-exemption list. Apply for a visa online through the Ministry of Immigration's IMMIHUB portal before travelling: Fiji's Ministry of Immigration says travellers from non-visa-exempt countries must obtain an approved visa before travelling to Fiji.

  19. Fiji

    CN passport notes

    Before
    Ordinary Chinese passports are covered by the Fiji–China mutual visa-exemption agreement, which allows a shorter visa-free stay than the general four-month permit. Confirm the current limit with Fiji Immigration for longer trips.
    After
    On the Fiji Immigration Department's list of visa-exempted countries. A visitor permit for up to four months is issued on arrival, and it can be extended by two months.
  20. IT

    Fiji

    AG/AR/AU/AT/BS/BB… passport notes

    Before
    Visa-exempt. A free visitor permit for up to four months is granted on arrival, extendable to a maximum of six months in any twelve; hold a passport valid at least six months beyond your intended stay, an onward ticket and accommodation details.
    After
    Visa-exempt. A visitor permit for up to four months is granted on arrival and can be extended by two months; Fiji's Ministry of Immigration asks for a passport valid at least six months beyond your intended stay, a confirmed return or onward ticket, confirmed accommodation and sufficient funds.

  21. Fiji

    AF/AL/DZ/AD/AO/AM… passport notes

    Before
    Not on Fiji's visa-exemption list. Apply to the Fiji Immigration Department through a Fiji mission or accredited representative before traveling; there is no visa on arrival for non-exempt nationalities.
    After
    Not on Fiji's visa-exemption list. Apply for a visa online through the Ministry of Immigration's IMMIHUB portal before travelling: Fiji's Ministry of Immigration says travellers from non-visa-exempt countries must obtain an approved visa before travelling to Fiji.

  22. Fiji

    summary

    Before
    Fiji is one of the most open countries in the Pacific: citizens of more than a hundred countries — the whole EU, the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, most of the Commonwealth and every Pacific Islands Forum neighbor — receive a free four-month visitor permit on arrival, while everyone else must apply to the Fiji Immigration Department before traveling.
    After
    Citizens of more than a hundred countries on Fiji's visa-exemption list — including the whole EU, the UK, the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand — receive a visitor permit of up to four months on arrival, while everyone else must obtain an approved visa from Fiji's Ministry of Immigration before travelling.

  23. Ethiopia

    faq[yellow-fever].answer

    Before
    A certificate is only demanded if you arrive from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. Ask a travel clinic whether vaccination is advisable for your itinerary, along with routine travel vaccines.
    After
    WHO lists Ethiopia as requiring a certificate only from travellers aged 9 months or over who arrive from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.

  24. Ethiopia

    faq[is-it-safe].answer

    Before
    Large parts of the country are off limits: the UK advises against all travel to the Tigray, Amhara and Gambela regions and to parts of Afar, Oromia and Somali, and armed conflict continues in Amhara and Oromia. Check current travel advice, avoid land borders, and use internal flights rather than long road journeys where possible.
    After
    Large parts of the country are off limits: the UK advises against all travel to the Tigray, Amhara and Gambela regions and to parts of Afar, Oromia and Somali. The Government of Canada says there are ongoing armed clashes between ethnic groups and with security forces in much of the country.

  25. Ethiopia

    faq[visa-on-arrival].answer

    Before
    Yes, if your nationality is on the list. The Immigration and Citizenship Service lists 119 nationalities eligible for a tourist visa on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, among them the US, UK, Canada, EU states, China and India; the full list is on evisa.gov.et under Tourist Visa (On Arrival). Every nationality can also apply for the eVisa online before travel, which spares the a…
    After
    Yes, if your nationality is on the list. The Immigration and Citizenship Service lists the nationalities eligible for a tourist visa on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, among them the US, UK, Canada, EU states, China and India; the full list is on evisa.gov.et under Tourist Visa (On Arrival). Every nationality can also apply for the eVisa online before travel.