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  1. Niger

    faq.need-visa

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    Niger's Foreign Ministry says all foreigners must present a passport with a Nigerien visa at the border unless a bilateral or community agreement exempts them; it publishes no list of exempt nationalities. The UK government says British nationals need a visa, applied for at the Nigerien embassy in Geneva, and the Canadian and Australian governments say their citizens must obtain a visa before travel. No official source we could read states the rule for other passports.
    After
    Niger's Foreign Ministry says all foreigners must present at the border a passport bearing a Nigerien visa unless a bilateral or community agreement exempts them; it publishes no list of exempt nationalities. The UK government says British nationals need a visa and can apply at the Nigerien embassy in Geneva, Canada says its citizens must obtain a visa before travel, and Australia says its citizens need a visa. No official source we could read states the rule for other passports.

  2. Niger

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    Before
    Niger's Foreign Ministry says all foreigners need a Nigerien visa, applied for in principle at a Nigerien embassy or consulate where the applicant lives (exceptionally at the point of entry), unless a bilateral or community agreement exempts them; it publishes no list of exempt nationalities. The UK, Canadian and Australian governments say their citizens need a visa; Canada and Australia say to obtain it before travel. The UK and Canadian governments advise against all travel to Niger.
    After
    Niger's Foreign Ministry says all foreigners must present at the border a passport bearing a Nigerien visa, unless exempted by a bilateral or community agreement, and that the visa is in principle applied for at a Nigerien diplomatic or consular post where the applicant lives (exceptionally at the point of entry); it publishes no list of exempt nationalities. The UK, Canadian and Australian governments say their citizens need a visa; Canada says to obtain it before travel. The UK and Canadian governments advise against all travel to Niger.

  3. Nicaragua

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    No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Nicaragua. Canada's travel advice says the rainy season runs from May through November, with October the wettest month, and the hurricane season from mid-May (Pacific) or early June (Caribbean) to the end of November.
    After
    No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Nicaragua. Canada's travel advice says the hurricane season is from mid-May to the end of November in the Pacific, and from early June to the end of November in the Atlantic and Caribbean Sea; the UK Foreign Office says it normally runs from June to November.

  4. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says it is illegal for foreigners to take part in any political activity, and joining a protest, attending political meetings or campaigns, or using the national blue-and-white colours in a campaign can lead to arrest, detention or deportation. It says foreign nationals have been affected by violent crime, including attacks on people in vehicles and 'express kidnapping' in unauthorised taxis, and advises using radio-dispatched or red-plate authorised taxis and not visiting markets and bus stations on foot after dark.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says it is illegal for foreigners to take part in any sort of political activity, and that taking part in a protest, political meetings and campaigns, or using Nicaragua's national flag or colours (blue and white) for campaigning or protesting can lead to arrest, detention or deportation. It says foreign nationals have been affected by violent crime, that criminals often carry out attacks on people in vehicles, and that there is a risk of 'express kidnapping' in unauthorised taxis; it advises using a radio-dispatched taxi or an authorised taxi with red plates, and not visiting markets, bus stations and poorer areas of towns on foot after dark.

  5. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says there is a prohibition on the possession and use of drones, and that Law 1230 of December 2024 requires people who have drones to hand them in to the authorities.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says there is a prohibition on the possession and use of drones, and that Law 1230, introduced in December 2024, requires people in possession of drones to hand them in to the authorities.

  6. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says electronic smoking devices such as e-cigarettes are banned: you cannot import, export, sell, store or use them, with or without nicotine, and customs can confiscate them at the border.
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    The UK Foreign Office says there is a ban on electronic smoking devices such as e-cigarettes: you cannot import, export, sell, store or use these devices, with or without nicotine, and customs officials can confiscate them at the border.

  7. Nicaragua

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    Cash of USD 10,000 or more (or the equivalent) must be declared on arrival and departure.
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    Nicaragua's customs Traveller's Declaration, which all travellers entering or leaving must complete, asks whether you carry cash, securities, objects or precious metals worth US$10,000.00 or more, and if so asks for the currency, value, origin and destination of the funds.

  8. Nicaragua

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    Before
    Every traveller, or the head of a travelling family, entering or leaving Nicaragua must complete a customs Traveller's Declaration. Nicaragua's customs service (DGA) lets you fill it in online and print it, from three days before you travel; it asks, among other things, whether you carry cash or valuables worth USD 10,000 or more.
    After
    Nicaragua's customs service (DGA) says all travellers or heads of family entering or leaving the country must complete a Traveller's Declaration, which its application lets you register and print, but only three days before travelling; the form asks whether you carry cash, securities, objects or precious metals worth US$10,000.00 or more.

  9. Nicaragua

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    Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask you to show proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay. No official source publishes an amount.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says customs officials may ask you to show proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay. No official source we could read states an amount.

  10. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office tells British visitors, who can visit Nicaragua for up to 90 days without a visa, that they may be refused entry if they do not have an onward ticket. Nicaragua's migration directorate lists a return ticket to the country of origin or departure among the requirements for a Category C consulted visa.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office tells British visitors, who can visit Nicaragua for up to 90 days without a visa, that they may be refused entry if they do not have an onward ticket. Nicaragua's migration directorate says applicants for a Category C consulted visa must present a return ticket to their country of origin or departure.

  11. Nicaragua

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    Before
    No official source we could read makes travel insurance a condition of entry. Canada's travel advice says good health care is limited, especially outside Managua, and advises insurance that covers medical evacuation and hospital stays.
    After
    No official source we could read makes travel insurance a condition of entry. Canada's travel advice says good health care is limited, especially outside of Managua.

  12. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says several volcanoes are active, in particular San Cristóbal, Masaya, Cerro Negro, Telica and Concepción on Ometepe Island, and advises not to hike on volcanoes without an experienced guide. It says the hurricane season normally runs from June to November.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says a group of volcanoes, several of which are active, stretches the length of the country, in particular San Cristóbal, Masaya, Cerro Negro, and Telica and Concepción on Ometepe Island, and advises not to hike on volcanoes without an experienced guide. It says the hurricane season normally runs from June to November.

  13. Nicaragua

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    Canada's travel advice cites UN reports that the authorities prevent certain people from entering or leaving Nicaragua for political reasons and arbitrarily search personal phones and computers for anti-government content. Both Canada and the UK Foreign Office say political activity by foreigners is illegal and can lead to detention or deportation.
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    Canada's travel advice says that, according to UN reports, Nicaraguan authorities prevent certain individuals from entering or departing Nicaragua for political reasons and arbitrarily seize and search private property, including personal phones and computers, for anti-government content. Canada says Nicaraguan law prohibits political activity by foreigners, and the UK Foreign Office says it is illegal for foreigners to take part in any political activity and can lead to arrest, detention or deportation.

  14. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says the 90-day visa-free period for Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras starts when you enter any of them and does not restart when you cross between them, and that if you overstay you may get a fine.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says the 90-day period for Nicaragua, Guatemala and El Salvador starts when you enter any of these countries and does not restart when you cross borders (the CA-4 Agreement also includes Honduras), and that if you overstay you may get a fine.

  15. Nicaragua

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    The UK Foreign Office says you must pay an arrival tax of 10 US dollars in cash, and that the US dollar is the only foreign currency freely exchangeable in Nicaragua.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says you must pay an arrival tax of 10 US dollars in cash, and that the US dollar, in cash or travellers cheques, is the only foreign currency freely exchangeable in Nicaragua.

  16. Nicaragua

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    Before
    Canada says to exercise a high degree of caution because of the political situation, the potential for civil unrest and crime. The UK Foreign Office says it is illegal for foreigners to take part in any political activity, including protests, and that you can be arrested, detained or deported for it.
    After
    Canada says to exercise a high degree of caution in Nicaragua due to the political situation, the potential for civil unrest and crime. The UK Foreign Office says it is illegal for foreigners to take part in any sort of political activity, and that you can be arrested and detained or deported for taking part in a protest.

  17. Nicaragua

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    It is the visa for the nationalities in Category C under Disposición 002-2026, including Mexico, Colombia, China, India and Cuba (ordinary passports). Nicaragua's immigration authority (DGME) says in a February 2026 leaflet that you apply online at tramitesconsulares.mint.gob.ni, that immigration reviews the application, that you pay online by VISA or Mastercard once notified, and that you then download the approved visa; it says you do not have to go to a consulate. DGME's visa page still describes the visa as granted through Nicaragua's diplomatic and consular representations. That page asks for a passport valid for at least six months, a letter requesting the visa, a police certificate and a notarized undertaking to cover your costs.
    After
    It is the visa for the nationalities in Category C under Disposición 002-2026, among them Mexico, Colombia, China, India and Cuba (several for ordinary passports only). Nicaragua's migration directorate (DGME) says in a February 2026 leaflet that you register and apply online at tramitesconsulares.mint.gob.ni, that immigration reviews the application, that you pay online by VISA or Mastercard once notified, and that you then download the approved visa; it says you do not have to go to a consulate. DGME's visa page still describes the visa as granted through Nicaragua's diplomatic and consular representations, and lists for the Category C consulted visa a passport valid for at least 6 months, a visa request letter, a criminal or police record certificate and a notarized maintenance undertaking.

  18. Nicaragua

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    Before
    The UK Foreign Office says the 90-day visa-free period for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua starts when you enter any of the four and does not restart when you cross borders between them; you still go through immigration checks at each border.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says you can travel between Nicaragua, Guatemala and El Salvador for up to 90 days without a visa, that the CA-4 Agreement also includes Honduras (for which British nationals need a visa), and that the 90-day period starts when you enter any of these countries and does not restart when you cross borders; you'll have to go through immigration checks at borders.

  19. Nicaragua

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    Before
    No readable official Nicaraguan page states the stay. The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can stay up to 90 days without a visa, that the 90-day period is shared with El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras under the CA-4 agreement, and that you can extend your stay by up to 30 days by paying a fee before the 90 days expire. Canada says Canadians need no tourist visa for stays of up to 90 days. No official source we could read states the fee.
    After
    No official Nicaraguan page we could read states the stay. The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can visit for up to 90 days without a visa, that the 90-day period starts when you enter Nicaragua, Guatemala or El Salvador and does not restart when you cross borders (the CA-4 Agreement also includes Honduras), and that in Nicaragua you can extend your stay by up to 30 days by paying a fee before the 90 days expire. Canada says no tourist visa is required for stays of up to 90 days. No official source we could read states the extension fee.

  20. Nicaragua

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    Before
    It depends on your passport. Under Disposición 002-2026, in force since 16 February 2026, Nicaragua has two categories. Category A — nationalities including the US, Canada, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — needs no visa. Category C — nationalities including Mexico, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India and Cuba — needs a "consulted" visa, which Nicaragua's immigration authority says is applied for, paid for and downloaded online. The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can stay up to 90 days without a visa, and Canada says the same for Canadians.
    After
    It depends on your passport. Under Disposición 002-2026, in force from 16 February 2026, Nicaragua's migration directorate lists the nationalities that do not need a visa to enter — among them the US, Canada, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — and those that need a consulted visa (Category C), among them Mexico, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India and Cuba (for several, ordinary passports only). The directorate's leaflet says the consulted visa is applied for, paid for and downloaded online. The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can visit for up to 90 days without a visa, and Canada says no tourist visa is required for stays of up to 90 days.

  21. Nicaragua

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    Before
    Under Disposición 002-2026, in force since 16 February 2026, Nicaragua sorts nationalities into two categories. Category A — nationalities including the US, Canada, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — needs no visa; the UK Foreign Office says British visitors can stay up to 90 days and must pay a 10 US dollar arrival tax in cash. Category C — nationalities including Mexico, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India and Cuba — needs a "consulted" visa, which Nicaragua's immigration authority says is applied for, paid for and downloaded online.
    After
    Under Disposición 002-2026, in force from 16 February 2026, Nicaragua's migration directorate lists the nationalities that do not need a visa to enter — among them the US, Canada, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — and those that need a consulted visa (Category C), among them Mexico, Colombia, New Zealand, China, India and Cuba (for several, ordinary passports only). The UK Foreign Office says British visitors can stay up to 90 days without a visa and must pay an arrival tax of 10 US dollars in cash. The directorate's leaflet says the consulted visa is applied for, paid for and downloaded online, without going to a consulate.

  22. New Zealand

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    faq.australians, faq.nztd-what, tips.biosecurity-gear, tips.driving, entryRequirements.travelInsurance, entryRequirements.proofOfFunds, entryRequirements.declarations.nztd, entryRequirements.customs.notes.0, entryRequirements.customs.notes.1, countryFacts.safety, countryFacts.driving, countryFacts.driving.idp, visaTypes.visitor-visa.feeNotes

  23. New Zealand

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    Before
    From NZD 17, according to Immigration New Zealand, which says to use the official NZeTA website or app. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) when applying for an NZeTA. Immigration New Zealand says to allow 72 hours for processing.
    After
    From NZD 17, according to Immigration New Zealand, which explains how to request it using the online form or the app. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) when applying for an NZeTA. Immigration New Zealand says to allow 72 hours for processing.

  24. New Zealand

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    No official seasonal guidance. The CIA World Factbook describes a temperate climate with sharp regional contrasts, and Canada's travel advice notes that New Zealand is prone to floods, landslides and avalanches.
    After
    No official source we could read gives seasonal guidance for visitors. Canada's travel advice says New Zealand is prone to floods, landslides and avalanches.

  25. New Zealand

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    Cash of NZD 10,000 or more (or foreign equivalent) must be declared on arrival and departure.
    After
    New Zealand Customs says you must complete a Border Cash Report if you carry NZ$10,000 or more in cash (or foreign equivalent) into or out of New Zealand.