Learn about the 10 most visited countries in the world, which ones require a visa and how much it costs

09/30/2023

¿Do you know where you will travel on your next vacation? According to National Geographic magazine, the most visited countries in the world are France, Spain, the United States, China, Italy, Turkey, Mexico, Thailand, Germany and the United Kingdom. Although for most of them it is not necessary to obtain a visa, for others it is a requirement that must be taken into account so that they can assess their economic situation.

Get your calculator ready, because we're going to give you What are the prices of these visas according to the embassies of each of these destinations?

France remains one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the world, although not all of its destinations require the famous Schengen visa. However, for destinations like St. Maarten, it is essential to have one of these. The cost of this requirement is $60, which equates to $256,978. This amount is equivalent to 23% of the minimum wage in Colombia.

Perhaps one of the most sought-after visas is American, Well, according to the Statista portal, the North American country received approx 24 million tourists in 2022

For this country, it is necessary to obtain a visa, but if you want to get there, it is better to prepare 66% of the minimum wage in Colombia, Well, this device costs $737,101. This rate increased after June 17 of this year.

On the other hand, if you want to visit the Great Wall of China and try dishes like Peking duck and dim sum in Guangzhou, You will have to allocate $415,000 for visa procedures to enter China.

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Busy streets of Bangkok He creates gastronomy infused with sweet, spicy and salty flavours Thailand A desirable destination for many travelers, which can only be entered with a visa. This has value $159,373, the lowest in the ranking, represents 14.28% of Colombia's minimum wage.

For other destinations, a visa is not necessary.