Visas, Tourism & Government

For one reason or another, you may have to deal with another country's government - not exactly easy or fun. Use the links below to cut through some of that governmental red tape. If you know a site that you think should be included here, contact us with the URL and a brief description of why it's useful.

EmbassyWorld.com
Search for any of the world's embassies and consulates. You can also check visa requirements for every country in the world.

FirstGovt.com
"The World's Number 1 Govt. Portal" allows you to navigate the structure of any country's government, so you can find the info or office you need.

Global Passport & Visa Services
We expedite US passports in 72 hours. Visas from all consulates. Brazil visa expert. Visit our website to download applications & requirements. 800-644-1642.

Thailand Visas
Keep up to date with visa requirements for Thailand and surrounding countries. Check for news as well on the Myanmar border dispute.

Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory
For every country of the world and every U.S. state, find official tourism offices and other "agencies which provide free, accurate, and unbiased travel information to the public."

U.S. Bureau of Consular Affairs
From travel warnings to passport info, as well as details for foreigners and U.S. citizens travelling to and from the U.S.

Article added on March 02, 2005

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