Understanding Transit Visas: Do You Need One?

10/06/2026
Understanding Transit Visas: Do You Need One?

Whether you need a transit visa depends on your nationality, the transit country, and whether you leave the airport. Staying airside during a short layover is usually visa-free almost everywhere, but leaving the terminal or having a layover over 24 hours can change that.

Always check the specific transit country's rules rather than assuming your destination country's visa policy carries over.