Singapore and Japan Set Up “Green Lane” for Business Travel

Starting this Friday, eligible short-term visitors will not need to undergo two weeks of mandatory self-isolation.

Hong Kong Eyes “Travel Bubbles” with Japan and Thailand

The territory’s commerce chief says in-depth talks have resumed after they were put on hold last month.

New Zealand Shelves Plans for Trans-Tasman “Travel Bubble”

Instead, Wellington will prioritize the resumption of quarantine-free travel with other Pacific island nations.

South Korea May Set Up “Travel Bubbles” with Three Countries

If the proposal is adopted, travelers will be issued with “immunity passports” declaring they are free of Covid-19.

Malaysia, Singapore to Resume Cross-Border Travel on August 10

Two separate initiatives are being drawn up for business travelers and those with work-related long-term immigration passes.

Japan to Begin Talks with 10 Countries on Easing Travel Bans

Singapore, South Korea, and Malaysia are among those chosen, thanks to close economic ties with Japan and their handling of the Covid-19 out...

Covid-19 Surge Throws “Travel Bubbles” into Doubt

Countries in the Asia-Pacific region are pushing back plans for restarting international tourism to avoid a second wave of the virus.

Thailand Has Drafted a “Travel Bubble” Plan for Tourists

If approved, the scheme may allow in tour groups from China, Japan, and Taiwan this August.

Malaysia Plans to Set Up a “Travel Bubble” with Six Countries

Putrajaya is seeking to reopen borders to citizens of nations now classified as Covid-19 “green zones.”