Latest Digital Nomad News

U.S. passport falls to record-low 10th place in global ranking

The U.S. passport falls to its lowest ranking ever, now 10th worldwide, reflecting declining mobility and shifting global travel dynamics.

Kazakhstan expands visa-free travel to 56 countries

Kazakhstan expands visa-free travel to 56 countries, boosting tourism and business while supporting its new digital nomad and entrepreneur visas.

Bulgaria Joins Digital Nomad Visa Club

Bulgaria launches a digital nomad visa for non‑EU remote workers, offering a two‑year stay, low taxes, and an affordable lifestyle in Europe.

Turkey Blocks Most International eSIMs: What Travelers Need to Know

Turkey has blocked most global eSIM providers in 2025. Travelers now face new rules and limited options for staying connected.

China Bans Power Banks Without 3C Certification on Domestic Flights

Starting June 28, 2025, China bans all power banks without 3C certification on domestic flights to prevent onboard fire risks from lithium batteries.

Border Clash Escalates Thailand–Cambodia Tensions

Deadly border clash between Thailand and Cambodia reignites historic tensions, sparks political fallout, and disrupts cross-border relations.

EU to end fees for small carry-ons and family seating on flights

Starting 2025, EU flights must offer free small carry-ons and ensure families sit together, ending years of complaints over hidden fees.

North Korea to open beach resort as Kim Jong-un turns to tourism

North Korea opens Wonsan-Kalma resort to boost tourism, aiming to attract future foreign visitors despite tight travel controls.

Slovenia rolls out a dedicated digital nomad visa

Slovenia launches a digital nomad visa for remote workers starting November 2025, offering 12-month stays for non-EU freelancers and entrepreneurs.