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The EU has officially established a mechanism for suspending visa-free travel for third countries
Threshold levels for assessing violations have been set, providing the EU with additional tools for action. The law still requires approval from the European Parliament and the Council.

Israel - automatic extension for certain visa categories
The Israeli Population, Immigration and Border Control Authority (PIBA) announced on June 17, an automatic extension for certain visa categories. Foreign nationals holding the eligible visas, valid as of June 12, will have their permits extended until September 30, 2025.

Serbian passport ranks among top 35 in the world
The Serbian passport now offers visa-free access to 140 countries, placing it among the top 35 most powerful passports globally according to the Henley Passport Index. Ongoing negotiations with around 30 additional countries could soon elevate Serbia’s passport even further, opening new doors for global travel, business, and opportunity.

Serbia Launches E-Visa System: First Passengers Arrived on 9th June 2025
Serbia officially launched its new e-visa system, marking a significant step forward in modernizing public services.

Thailand Introduces Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)
As of May 2025, all foreign travelers must complete an online arrival form (TDAC) no later than 72 hours before entry.

Romania pauses work permit appointments until October 2025
All work permit appointments are paused until October 2025. Employers should prepare now to avoid hiring delays once slots reopen.

Cyprus Resumes Its Digital Nomad Visa Program
Cyprus has reopened its Digital Nomad Visa program with a limited quota for 2025. Applicants must show €3,500 in monthly income and submit comprehensive documentation.

Slovenia Introduces Residence Permit for Digital Nomads
Slovenia now offers a one-year residence permit for non-EU remote workers. A six-month break is required before reapplying.