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The European Parliament approved the revision of rules regarding package travel this week. The changes introduced cover vouchers, cancellation fees, and deadlines for filing complaints and receiving refunds. Consumers will now have the right to refuse a voucher and request a refund within 14 days; vouchers...
The measure comes after Japan received a record 42.6 million tourists in 2025 and aims to combat illegal work and terrorism.
The Japanese government approved a proposal this Tuesday to create an electronic travel authorisation system for citizens of countries that currently do not require a visa for short stays, including Portugal and Brazil. To come into effect, the proposal must still be approved by Parliament, where the governing coalition holds a majority.
The article reports that traveling from Portugal to Japan will soon require travelers to register an electronic travel authorization. This new regulation aims to streamline entry procedures and enhance security measures for travelers between the two countries.
