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Traveling to the United States? Make sure you’re arrival-ready with our primer on the ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) entry document. #visa #travel #TravelTips

We’re proud to share that Liz Emmott has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer at CIBT. With 25+ years of global leadership experience, Liz will lead sales, marketing and client strategy across the group, driving continued growth and client-focused delivery.

Visas, passports, entry rules. When travel spans the US, Mexico, and Canada, timelines matter. Avoid last-minute surprises by assessing requirements now: bit.ly/4bFXyK3

Travel disruptions are impacting airspace and airport operations across the UAE and wider Middle East. Flight suspensions, reroutes, and immigration processing delays are expected. Travelers should confirm flight status before heading to the airport. bit.ly/3MZ2AaX

China has expanded visa free entry to include UK and Canadian citizens for short term travel. Faster trips for meetings and events are now possible, but activity rules still apply. Learn what this means for mobility teams: bit.ly/4aLdk4A

Group travel for major international sporting events is rarely simple. Multiple cities, mixed nationalities, rolling arrivals. Check readiness now to maintain control over timelines, costs, and risk: bit.ly/4qvbqeu

The EU has confirmed added flexibility for the Entry-Exit System during the 2026 summer travel season, allowing temporary adjustments at Schengen borders to manage congestion while keeping biometric requirements in place. Read more: bit.ly/4aaCKKb

This summer’s largest international football event spans three countries and dozens of cities. For sponsors and agencies, group travel planning can’t wait. Get started here:bit.ly/4qvbqeu

Thank you, Lesley, for your review. We’re happy to hear your visa process was quick and easy with CIBT.

CIBT is heading to #CITAgencyForum 2026 in Brighton, Feb 12-13. Looking forward to 1-2-1s with the UK’s most creative agencies and conversations around visas for large groups and cross-border equipment movement. If you’re at the DoubleTree Brighton Metropole, come say hi!

Thank you, Paul, for your feedback and kind words. We’re grateful you chose CIBT and took the time to leave a review.

Thanks so much, Heather, for sharing your experience. We appreciate you trusting CIBT with such an important process.

As global travel evolves, policy must keep pace. CIBTvisas SVP Samantha McKnight discusses key policy considerations for buyers in conversation with Catherine Logan, EVP Global Operations at GBTA. To see Samantha's full interview, click here: ow.ly/M1tn50XSElF

Thank you, Inker, for your kind review. We’re so glad we could support you and deliver on your timeline.

Digitization is changing how travelers move through borders. CIBTvisas SVP Samantha McKnight shares how digital transformation is reshaping the traveler experience. To see Samantha's full interview, click here: ow.ly/6qyR50XSEjT

Thank you, Alison, for taking the time to share your experience with CIBT. We really appreciate your trust and recommendation.

The EU Entry/Exit System is live, but still evolving. CIBTvisas SVP Samantha McKnight explains why travelers need to stay informed as implementation continues through April. To see Samantha's full interview, click here: ow.ly/spKP50XSE85

As we welcome 2026, we want to say thank you to our clients, partners, and teams around the world. 2025 was a year of meaningful work together, supporting global travel with speed, care, and expertise. Here’s to a new year ahead — and all the journeys still to come.

Heading to the UK this holiday season? An approved UK ETA is now required for eligible travelers. Apply early to avoid travel disruption.

Nothing disrupts holiday plans faster than paperwork delays. If you’re traveling to the UK to visit loved ones, an approved UK ETA is now required for eligible travelers. Apply early to ensure smooth travel this festive season.

Planning a trip to the UK this holiday season? Make sure your UK ETA is approved before you travel. Eligible travelers now need an approved UK ETA before travel. With peak travel periods approaching, applying early can help avoid last-minute disruption to your holiday plans.