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How do digital visas work?
Digital visas, like the eVisa system mentioned, mean your immigration status is stored electronically rather than as a physical document. This aims to streamline processes and reduce fraud. However, as Nidia Webb's case shows, errors in linking digital identities can lead to significant travel disruption and stress for individuals.
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