15 Urgent Visa Changes Every Traveler Needs to Know Before Booking This Year
6. Health Declaration Forms & Insurance Requirements: The Pandemic's Legacy
Even as the pandemic wanes, its legacy of health-related visa requirements persists. Many countries now mandate pre-arrival online health declaration forms (sometimes requiring proof of specific vaccinations like Yellow Fever, or even COVID-19 in some cases). Comprehensive travel medical insurance covering emergency medical expenses and even repatriation is also increasingly a mandatory visa requirement for many nations (e.g., Schengen Area, Cuba). Travelers need to secure and provide proof of adequate coverage, understanding minimum coverage amounts.
