ERROR

The article was not found.

Global Mobility News

Visa updates, immigration policy, and travel alerts from around the world

Filter

Latest News

Pentecost exodus triggers 20-kilometre tailbacks at Gotthard Tunnel

Pentecost exodus triggers 20-kilometre tailbacks at Gotthard Tunnel

Traffic on 23 May 2026 reached 20 km in front of the Gotthard tunnel as thousands headed south for Pentecost, adding up to three-hour delays and spill-over jams on the alternative A13 route. The disruption affected business travellers, coach operators and freight schedules alike, prompting calls for better peak-traffic management and reinforcing the business case for rail and advance contingency planning.

May 24, 2026
China Extends 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Australian and New Zealand Citizens Until 31 December 2026

China Extends 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Australian and New Zealand Citizens Until 31 December 2026

Beijing has confirmed that citizens of Australia and New Zealand can continue to enter mainland China visa-free for up to 30 days per visit through 31 December 2026. The move removes processing fees and weeks-long lead times, giving airlines, tour operators and corporate travel managers the confidence to schedule meetings and leisure trips deep into next year. Companies should still monitor passport-validity rules and the strict 30-day limit to avoid fines or future entry bans.

May 24, 2026
Show More News

Stay ahead of global mobility changes

Get curated visa and immigration news delivered to your inbox. Choose the countries you care about and how often you want updates.

Email address

Country of interest

How often would you like updates?

×