Saudi Arabia has tightened Umrah visa rules for 2025. Pilgrims must show verified hotel and transport bookings through Nusuk or licensed agents before applying. | India has launched the official e-Arrival Card website ahead of its October 1 rollout. Foreign travellers must complete the online form before entering India. Here’s who needs to apply, what details are required, and a step-by-step guide to the new system. | Poland has shifted all work permit applications to its online system, ending paper submissions. New rules set deadlines for uploading contracts and clarify how supporting documents must be submitted. | New Zealand has launched the Parent Boost Visitor Visa, allowing parents of citizens and residents to stay for up to five years. The visa requires sponsorship, proof of funds, and medical insurance, making it a long-stay option for families spread across borders. | Sri Lanka will require all tourists to obtain their Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online before departure starting October 15, 2025. On-arrival ETA will no longer be available, making advance online application essential for travellers planning a trip. | Finland’s Seasonal Work Permit offers foreign workers the chance to take up short-term jobs in agriculture, forestry, and tourism. From eligibility requirements to salary details and application steps, here’s a practical guide to help you apply and start working in Finland legally.