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APEC Business Travel Card: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how the APEC Business Travel Card provides fast-track entry and multiple-entry visas for travelers moving between member economies.

The APEC Business Travel Card is a program designed to make traveling for business across APEC member economies much faster and more convenient.

Who it's for

This scheme is available to business travelers who are residents of APEC member economies.

What you get

If you are approved, you receive a card that allows for multiple-entry travel. This card provides you with fast-track entry when visiting member countries, helping you bypass standard immigration queues.

What it costs you

There is an application fee required to process your request. Additionally, you will undergo a background check as part of the application process.

The catch to know

While the card offers many benefits, the time it takes to get your application approved can vary significantly depending on your home country.

How to apply

  1. Check the eligibility requirements for your specific home economy.
  2. Complete the necessary application forms and undergo the required background checks.
  3. Pay the required application fee.
  4. Visit the official portal for more information: https://www.apec.org/