Dear ladies and gentlemen,
The Chinese Embassy as well as the consular provider will be closed from October 1 to 3, 2025.
Quelle:https://www.visaforchina.cn/VIE3_DE/tongzhigonggao/328455052761108480.html
Please allow for longer processing times during this period.
Best regards
Your ÖVKG team
The Chinese authorities have announced that visa-free entry has been extended and that Russian citizens will now also be able to enter the country without a visa from 15.09.2025.
Quelle:https://german.xinhuanet.com/20250903/9a8aabeaf28746d7a8f529f9e7e701b6/c.html
Brunei, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland, Malaysia, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Australia, Poland, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, the Republic of Korea, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, Latvia, Japan, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay and Russian Federation
Good afternoon,
We would like to inform you that the US consular fees for ESTA will increase to 40 USD from 30.09.2025.
Quelle:https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the ÖVKG team.
Your ÖVKG team
From 01.09.2025, in addition to the electronic visa (VOA), an ARRIVAL CARD must be completed for entry into Indonesia via the 3 main international airports (Jakarta, Bali and Surabaya). The Arrival Card can be applied for within 3 days before departure.
Your ÖVKG Team
Good afternoon,
We would like to inform you that a passport photo must now also be uploaded for the ESTA application.
You can find all the requirements for the photo in your ÖVKG portal.
If you have any questions, the ÖVKG team will be happy to help.
Your ÖVKG team
