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South Africa Eyes Visa Waiver for Indian and Chinese Tourists

South Africa Visa Waiver
The South African government is considering a visa waiver for Chinese and Indian nationals in an effort to boost tourism from the world's most populous nations. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille said that she intends to meet with Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi ahead of a visit to Beijing next month to discuss whether visas can be waived for Chinese and Indian visitors for limited duration stays.

UAE Launches New App for Declaring Cash and Valuables

Declaring Cash and Valuables
The UAE has implemented a new regulation that requires all passengers travelling into or out of the country with more than Dh60,000 in cash, gold, jewellery, diamonds and other valuables to declare it to the customs officers. This regulation applies to all residents and visitors entering and exiting the country through airports, ports and land borders.