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  1. Botswana

    tips.minors-documents

    Before
    Canada's travel advice says travellers under 18 must show border officials a certified copy of their original birth certificate and a valid passport, plus a written consent form from any parent not travelling with them if they travel alone or with only one parent. The UK FCDO says the birth certificate is needed on entry and exit.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says minors under 18 must present to Botswana's border officials a certified copy of the child's original birth certificate, a valid passport with at least 1 blank page, and, if travelling unaccompanied or with only one parent, a written consent form from the parent or parents not accompanying the child. The UK government says you must have an original or certified copy of the full birth certificate of any child aged 17 or under when you enter or leave the country.

  2. Botswana

    faq.yellow-fever

    Before
    Only if you are aged 1 year or over and arrive from, or transited through, a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
    After
    WHO's country list says proof of vaccination against yellow fever is required for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from or having transited through a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.

  3. Botswana

    faq.children

    Before
    Canada's travel advice says all travellers under 18 must present a certified copy of their original birth certificate and a valid passport. Minors travelling alone or with only one parent also need a written consent form from the parent or parents not travelling.
    After
    Canada's travel advice says minors under 18 must present to Botswana's border officials a certified copy of the child's original birth certificate, a valid passport with at least 1 blank page, and, if travelling unaccompanied or with only one parent, a written consent form from the parent or parents not accompanying the child.

  4. Botswana

    faq.india-china

    Before
    Yes. Botswana's eVisa portal marks both as needing a visa; apply in advance online, at an immigration office or at a Botswana mission.
    After
    Yes. Botswana's eVisa portal marks both India and China as needing a visa. The government's tourism visa page says to apply online at evisa.gov.bw, or at any immigration office or Botswana embassy or consulate.

  5. Botswana

    faq.need-visa

    Before
    It depends on your nationality. Botswana's official eVisa portal marks the US, the UK and the EU member states among the nationalities not needing a visa; the UK government tells British nationals they can visit for up to 90 days without one. Nationalities that need a visa, including India and China, apply in advance through the official eVisa portal (evisa.gov.bw), an immigration office or a Botswana mission.
    After
    It depends on your nationality. Botswana's official eVisa portal marks the USA and the United Kingdom among the nationalities not needing a visa, and India and China among those needing one; the UK government tells British nationals they can visit for up to 90 days without one. The government's tourism visa page says non-citizens from countries that require a visa can apply online at evisa.gov.bw, or at any immigration office or Botswana embassy or consulate.

  6. Botswana

    summary

    Before
    Botswana's official eVisa portal marks each nationality as needing a visa or not; the US, the UK and the EU member states are among those marked as not needing one. The UK government tells British nationals they can visit for up to 90 days without a visa. Nationalities that need a visa apply through the official eVisa portal, an immigration office or a Botswana mission before travelling.
    After
    Botswana's official eVisa portal marks each nationality as needing a visa or not; the USA and the United Kingdom are among those marked as not needing one. The UK government tells British nationals they can visit for up to 90 days without a visa. The government's tourism visa page says non-citizens from countries that require a visa can apply online through the eVisa portal, or at any immigration office or Botswana embassy or consulate.

  7. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (visaTypes.long-stay-d.feeNotes)

    Before
    Consular fee for a type D visa as published by the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Doha.
    After
    Consular fee for a type D visa as published by the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Qatar.

  8. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (visaTypes.short-stay-c.feeNotes)

    Before
    Consular fee for a type C visa, as published by the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Qatar. Its document list includes a copy of a return air ticket, travel insurance covering EUR 30,000 or USD 50,000 and, for tourists, proof of a paid trip or paid accommodation.
    After
    Consular fee for a type C visa, as published by the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Qatar. Its document list includes a copy of a return air ticket, travel insurance covering EUR 30,000 or USD 50,000 and, for tourists, proof of a paid tourist trip including accommodation and transport, or proof of an organised trip or paid accommodation.

  9. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit)

    Before
    No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina. The UK FCDO says that between November and April vehicles must have winter tyres and carry snow chains, and that wildfires are possible from April to October.
    After
    No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina. The UK Foreign Office says that between November and April you must have tyres with an MS, M+S or M&S mark and a snowflake symbol and carry snow chains, and that wildfires are possible from April to October due to the dry and hot weather.

  10. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (countryFacts.safety)

    Before
    The UK FCDO warns of pickpockets and bag-snatchers on public transport and in the tourist areas of Sarajevo and other cities, and says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992–1995 war in less populated and rural areas; it advises not to step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office warns of pickpockets and bag-snatchers on public transport and in the tourist and pedestrian areas of Sarajevo and other cities, and says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992 to 1995 war, with a risk still in less populated and rural areas; it says not to step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.

  11. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits)

    Before
    Cash or securities worth more than 10,000 euros must be declared to customs, on entry and on exit, at every border crossing, on a currency declaration form available from customs officers at international crossings or from the Indirect Taxation Authority's website.
    After
    Bosnia and Herzegovina's Indirect Taxation Authority says all travellers bringing in or taking out cash or securities valued at more than 10,000 euros must declare it to customs at every border crossing, on a currency declaration form available from customs officers at all international border crossings or from its website.

  12. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (entryRequirements.declarations.address-registration)

    Before
    The Government of Canada says that if you visit for 3 or more days you must register with the local police within 48 hours of arrival; hotel staff register their guests, and otherwise you fill in the registration form at the nearest police station. The UK Foreign Office says all foreign nationals must register with the police within 72 hours of arrival.
    After
    The Government of Canada says that if you plan to visit for 3 or more days you must register with local police within 48 hours of your arrival; if you stay in a hotel, the staff will register you, and otherwise you fill in the registration form and submit it at the closest police station. The UK Foreign Office says all foreign nationals must register with the police within 72 hours of arrival.

  13. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (entryRequirements.proofOfFunds)

    Before
    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina says the minimum means of subsistence for a foreigner's stay is KM 150, or the equivalent in a freely convertible foreign currency, for each day of the intended stay.
    After
    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina says the minimum amount of financial resources required for a foreigner's stay is KM 150.00, or the equivalent in a freely convertible foreign currency, for each day of the intended stay.

  14. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (tips.schengen-visa-route)

    Before
    If you hold a valid multiple-entry visa or a residence permit from a Schengen state, an EU member state or the United States, you can enter Bosnia and Herzegovina without a Bosnian visa for up to 30 days at a time.
    After
    Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Investment Promotion Agency says that if you hold a valid multiple-entry visa or a residence permit issued by a Schengen signatory state, an EU member state or the United States, you can enter without a Bosnian visa even if your country is under a visa regime, for single uninterrupted stays of up to 30 days.

  15. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (tips.register-48h)

    Before
    Foreign visitors must register with the police soon after arrival — within 72 hours according to the UK FCDO, or within 48 hours for stays of 3 days or more according to the Government of Canada. The FCDO says hotels and some hostels usually register their guests; otherwise contact the nearest field centre of the Service for Foreigners' Affairs.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says all foreign nationals must register with the police within 72 hours of arrival, that hotels and some hostels will usually register their guests, and that otherwise you need to contact the nearest field centre of the Service for Foreigners' Affairs. The Government of Canada says that if you plan to visit for 3 or more days, you must register with local police within 48 hours of your arrival.

  16. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (tips.landmines)

    Before
    The UK FCDO says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992–1995 war, mainly in less populated and rural areas, and advises not to step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992 to 1995 war: highly populated areas and major routes are largely clear, but there is still a risk in less populated and rural areas. It says not to step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.

  17. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (faq.safety-mines)

    Before
    The UK FCDO warns of pickpockets and bag-snatchers in the tourist areas of Sarajevo and other cities, and says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992–1995 war in less populated and rural areas. It advises not to step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office warns of pickpockets and bag-snatchers on public transport and in the tourist and pedestrian areas of Sarajevo and other cities. It says landmines and other unexploded weapons remain from the 1992 to 1995 war: highly populated areas and major routes are largely clear, but there is still a risk in less populated and rural areas, and you should not step off roads and paved areas without an experienced guide.

  18. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (faq.currency)

    Before
    The convertible mark (BAM, written KM). The Government of Canada says the economy is primarily cash-based and ATMs are limited in rural areas.
    After
    The Government of Canada says the currency is the convertible mark (KM), that the economy is primarily cash-based and that ATMs are limited in rural areas.

  19. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (faq.schengen-visa)

    Before
    Yes — holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen visa (or an EU or US one, or a residence permit from any of those) can enter visa-free for up to 30 days at a time, and 90 days in any 180, within the visa's validity, without applying for a Bosnian visa.
    After
    Yes — Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Investment Promotion Agency says citizens of countries with which Bosnia and Herzegovina has a visa regime may enter without a visa if they hold a valid multiple-entry visa or a residence permit issued by a Schengen signatory state, an EU member state or the United States. A total stay of 90 days in any 180-day period is possible, provided that a single uninterrupted stay does not exceed 30 days and falls within the validity of the visa or residence permit.

  20. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (faq.need-visa)

    Before
    Citizens of the EU, the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and many other countries can stay visa-free for up to 90 days, and citizens of EU and Schengen states, Andorra, Montenegro, Liechtenstein, Monaco, San Marino, Serbia, the Holy See, Switzerland, North Macedonia and Albania can enter with a valid identity card. Ukrainian citizens get 30 days within two months of first entry, and Russian citizens 30 days with a tourist voucher or 90 days with an invitation letter verified by the Service for Foreigners' Affairs; Turkey, China, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE get 90 days. Everyone else needs a short-stay visa from a Bosnian mission, unless they hold a valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit from a Schengen state, an EU member state or the US.
    After
    Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Investment Promotion Agency lists the countries whose citizens do not require a visa to enter, among them Australia, Canada, China, Kuwait, Qatar, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says, for example, that US citizens are exempt for up to 90 days within six months from the day of entry. The ministry says nationals of EU member states, Schengen signatory states, Andorra, Montenegro, Liechtenstein, Monaco, San Marino, Serbia, the Holy See, Switzerland, North Macedonia and Albania may enter with a passport or a valid identity card. It says Ukrainian citizens need no visa for up to 30 days within two months of first entry, and Russian citizens may stay up to 30 days without a visa with a tourist voucher, and need a verified invitation letter or a tourist voucher to stay up to 90 days. Visas are issued at Bosnia and Herzegovina's diplomatic and consular missions abroad, but citizens of countries under a visa regime who hold a valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit from a Schengen state, an EU member state or the United States may enter without one.

  21. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    free text (summary)

    Before
    Bosnia and Herzegovina lets citizens of the EU, the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and many other countries, including Russia, Turkey, China, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE, visit visa-free for up to 90 days (30 days for Ukrainians; for Russians, 30 days with a tourist voucher or 90 days with an invitation letter verified by the Service for Foreigners' Affairs), while other travelers need a short-stay visa from a Bosnian embassy or can enter for up to 30 days with a valid multiple-entry Schengen, EU or US visa or residence permit.
    After
    Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Investment Promotion Agency lists the countries whose citizens do not require a visa to enter — among them Australia, Canada, China, Kuwait, Qatar, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States — and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says nationals of EU member states and Schengen signatory states may enter with a passport or a valid identity card. The ministry says citizens of Ukraine need no visa for up to 30 days within two months of first entry, and that Russian citizens may stay up to 30 days without a visa with a tourist voucher, and need a verified invitation letter or a tourist voucher to stay up to 90 days. Citizens of countries under a visa regime may enter without a visa if they hold a valid multiple-entry visa or residence permit issued by a Schengen state, an EU member state or the United States, for single stays of up to 30 days; visas are issued at Bosnia and Herzegovina's diplomatic and consular missions abroad.

  22. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    visaTypes[id=long-stay-d].evidence.method

    Before
    evidence.method: embassy Qatar sentence on applying in person by appointment
    After
    evidence.method: "Bosnian-Herzegovinian visas are issued at the diplomatic and consular missions of Bosnia and Herzegovina abroad."

  23. Bosnia & Herzegovina

    visaTypes[id=short-stay-c].evidence.method

    Before
    evidence.method: embassy Qatar sentence on applying in person by appointment
    After
    evidence.method: "Bosnian-Herzegovinian visas are issued at the diplomatic and consular missions of Bosnia and Herzegovina abroad."

  24. Bolivia

    bestTimeToVisit

    Before
    The UK government's travel advice describes May to October as the dry season and November to March as the rainy season, when floods and landslides can block roads for days, particularly in mountainous areas. It also notes forest fires during the dry season in parts of southern and eastern Bolivia.
    After
    No official source we could read gives a best time to visit. The UK government's travel advice says floods and landslides are common, particularly in mountainous areas, during the rainy season (November to March) and that roads can become impassable for days at a time; it says forest fires are common during the dry season (May to October) and affect some parts of southern and eastern Bolivia.

  25. Bolivia

    safety

    Before
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to the Chapare region of Cochabamba and says a State of Emergency gives police and armed forces powers to remove roadblocks. It says tourists are at risk of express kidnapping, that thieves impersonate police officers, and that robberies from people taking taxis have increased in Santa Cruz, La Paz and Rurrenabaque; it advises ordering radio taxis by phone.
    After
    The UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to the Chapare region of Cochabamba Department, and says a State of Emergency gives police and armed forces powers to remove roadblocks. It says tourists, especially those travelling alone, are at risk of express kidnapping, that thieves can impersonate police officers, and that robberies from people taking taxis have increased in Santa Cruz, La Paz and Rurrenabaque; it advises ordering taxis by phone ('radio taxis').