During this period, millions of people are expected to travel across East and Southeast Asia. Government offices in many observing countries may operate on reduced hours or close entirely. Travel-related delays and interruptions to visa processing and other government or business services should be expected, with the highest impact likely between February 16-20, 2026.
Clients are encouraged to submit visa applications as early as possible. Applications lodged close to consular closure dates may not be accepted or processed until government offices reopen.
This alert is for informational purposes only. If you have any questions, please contact us for the latest updates.