The European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) launches in October 2025, replacing passport stamps with biometric border checks. Learn how it affects U.S. and Canadian travelers, what information will be collected, and how to prepare for smoother trips across Europe with guidance from G3 Global Services.
Effective January 8, 2025, U.S. citizens traveling to the United Kingdom must have an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). Applications open November 27, 2024, marking a significant shift in how travelers enter the U.K. The new system aims to make entry more...
Israel implemented a new travel authorization program for visitors from the United States and Germany. This online visa program, known as the Electronic Travel Authorization Application (ETA-IL), will soon extend to all visa-exempt countries. Here’s everything you...
China has officially introduced its China Online Visa Application (COVA) system in the United States, marking the next stage in its global digital visa rollout. Beginning September 30, 2025, all Chinese consulates in the U.S. will transition to the new online...
A lost passport while abroad is a traveler's nightmare, and regrettably, it can occur unexpectedly. Whether it slipped out of your bag or fell prey to a pickpocket, the cause is irrelevant; you must replace it quickly. Your trip home hinges on having a valid...
Marine and Energy Travel refers to the challenging task of ensuring timely, safe, and cost-effective travel for crews to ships and technicians, engineers, and support staff to offshore rigs located around the world. While navigating crew and corporate travel...
The U.S. has tightened its visa renewal rules by reducing the eligibility period for the Visa Interview Waiver from 48 months to just 12 months. Only those whose visas expired within the past year can renew without an in-person interview, significantly limiting the...
Jet lag isn’t just a buzzword used by frequent flyers—it’s a real challenge that can impact productivity and well-being during business trips. The circadian rhythm, your body’s internal clock, regulates sleep and wake cycles. When traveling across time zones, this...
As corporate travel and international business opportunities grow, the need for easy mobility and travel has become increasingly important. Whether it's for short-term projects or long-term assignments, navigating the intricate web of visas is a critical task for...
In the fast-paced world of corporate travel, efficiency and convenience are paramount. As we navigate 2025, the landscape of business travel has evolved, with a significant emphasis on sustainability, technological advancements, and personalized experiences. G3...
