Updated May 2026 · 25+ destinations · 7 passport groups

Do I Need a Visa?

Quick visa requirement reference for popular travel destinations. Select your passport and explore — always verify with the official embassy before travel.

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Showing requirements for 🇺🇸 USA passport holders. 25 destinations.

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France

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area. US/UK/AU/CA get 90 days in any 180-day period. ETIAS is expected in late 2026; check the official ETIAS site before travel.

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Japan

Asia
Visa-Free
90 days

Visa-free for most Western passports. Requires eVisa from Sep 2025 for US/AU/CA. India requires embassy visa (2-4 weeks).

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Thailand

Asia
Visa-Free
60 days

60-day visa exemption (extended from 30 days in 2024). Can extend once at immigration for ฿1,900.

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Indonesia (Bali)

Asia
Visa-Free
30 days

Visa-free for 30 days for 169 nationalities. Extendable once (IDR 500,000 / ~$30). Social/cultural visa available for longer stays.

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Vietnam

Asia
Visa-Free
90 days

US/UK/EU/AU/CA get 90-day e-visa ($25, single or multiple entry). Free 45-day exemption applies to some passports from 2023.

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India

Asia
eTA / eVisa
60 days
$25

e-Tourist Visa ($25) applied online 4 days before arrival. Processing usually 1-3 days. Multiple entries allowed. Some nationalities restricted.

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UAE (Dubai)

Middle East
Visa-Free
90 days

Visa-on-arrival or visa-free for most. Indians get free 30-day visa on arrival. Passport must be valid 6+ months.

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Morocco

Africa
Visa-Free
90 days

US/EU/UK/AU/CA visa-free for 90 days. Must fill immigration form on arrival. Keep your entry slip until departure.

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Portugal

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area - 90 days in any 180-day period for US/UK/AU/CA. Digital Nomad Visa available for remote workers. ETIAS is expected in late 2026.

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Greece

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area. 90-day limit applies across all Schengen countries combined. Greek island ferries don't require additional docs.

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Italy

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area. US travelers can apply for a special Italian visa allowing 1-year stay for slow travel from late 2025.

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Spain

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area. Spain offers a Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers earning €2,000+/month. Canary Islands included.

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Iceland

Europe
Visa-Free
90 days

Schengen Area despite not being EU. No border checks within Schengen. Midnight sun Jun-Jul, Northern Lights Sep-Mar.

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Mexico

Americas
Visa-Free
180 days

Officially 180 days, but immigration officers may stamp fewer (often 30-90). Politely request the full 180 days. Keep FMM tourist card until departure.

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Peru

Americas
Visa-Free
90 days

No visa required for most Western passports. Entry via Lima or Cusco (altitude 3,400m — give yourself 1-2 days to acclimatize).

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Colombia

Americas
Visa-Free
90 days

90-day visa-free, extendable once. Yellow fever vaccine required if arriving from affected countries. Digital Nomad Visa available.

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Turkey

Middle East
eTA / eVisa
90 days
$50

e-Visa required for US/UK/AU/CA ($50, apply at evisa.gov.tr). EU citizens visa-free 90 days. Indians get 30-day visa on arrival.

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Egypt

Africa
Visa on Arrival
30 days
$25

Visa on arrival $25 at Cairo Airport. Can also apply for e-Visa online (same price). Valid 30 days, extendable at Mogamma in Cairo.

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Jordan

Middle East
Visa on Arrival
30 days
JD 40

Visa on arrival JD 40 (~$56). Jordan Pass (includes Petra entry + visa fee) excellent value at JD 70-80 if you're visiting Petra.

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Kenya

Africa
eTA / eVisa
90 days
$30

eTA required for all nationalities ($30). Apply online at etakenya.go.ke before travel. Approved within 72 hours usually. Yellow fever cert required.

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South Africa

Africa
Visa-Free
90 days

Visa-free 90 days for US/UK/EU/AU/CA. Important: passport must have 2+ blank pages. Yellow fever cert required if arriving from endemic country.

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Australia

Pacific
eTA / eVisa
90 days
AUD 20

ETA (subclass 601) required — apply via Australia ETA app or travel agent. For backpackers: Working Holiday Visa (WHV) available for 18-35 from eligible countries.

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New Zealand

Pacific
Visa-Free
90 days

NZeTA required for visa-waiver countries (NZD 23, plus $35 IVL levy). Apply via NZeTA app before flying. Australians can live and work freely.

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Singapore

Asia
Visa-Free
30 days

Visa-free for most nationalities. 30 days on arrival for most; EU citizens get 90 days. Very strict on drugs — zero tolerance.

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Costa Rica

Americas
Visa-Free
90 days

90-day visa-free. Must show onward ticket and proof of funds ($100/day or credit card). Crossing to Panama/Nicaragua resets the clock.

Always verify before you travel

Visa rules change frequently. This guide is for reference only — it may not reflect the latest requirements. Always check with the official embassy or consulate of your destination country, or use your government's official travel advisory site (US: travel.state.gov, UK: gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice, AU: smartraveller.gov.au).

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