VisaCheck vs VisaScout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VisaCheck
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Easily check visa requirements based on your citizenship, destination, and current location. Get estimated costs, processing times, and select your travel purpose—all in just a few taps to plan your trip hassle-free.
VisaScout
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VisaScout is your travel visa companion. Enter your passport(s), existing visas and destinations to instantly see visa requirements — all in one place, and offline. WHAT YOU GET • Visa status for 199 countries and territories: Visa Free, e-Visa, Visa on Arrival, Visa Required or Restricted — built on the openly maintained passport-index dataset and corrected against official government announcements • Multi-passport support — hold several passports? VisaScout checks all of them • Visa privilege stacking — your existing visas (e.g. US, Schengen) can unlock additional access • "Where can I go?" — an interactive 3D globe of your visa-free, visa-on-arrival and e-Visa destinations • Visa News — the latest entry-rule changes, updated automatically, each with its official source and checked against the app's data • Weekly automatic data updates, so you stay current without waiting for an App Store update. The full database ships with the app and works with no connection at all • Document checklists and official application links — straight to government visa portals and forms • Health and vaccination notes for 100+ popular destinations: required and recommended vaccines, malaria risk and drinking-water advice • Schengen 90/180 calculator — see exactly how many days you have used and have left in the rolling window • Visa expiry tracker — record your entry date and visa validity, and see your latest safe departure date • Nearby embassy and consulate finder, currency converter and trip timeline planner • Full Chinese interface, including Chinese country names and Chinese search HOW IT WORKS 1. Add your passport(s) and any existing visas or permanent residency 2. Choose your destinations — or tap "Where Can I Go?" to explore all 199 countries 3. See your visa status instantly, with entry requirements and document lists PRIVACY FIRST Your passport information is stored only on your device. Nothing is sent to any server. Visa rules change often. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or consulate before you travel.
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Verdict
VisaCheck and VisaScout are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | VisaCheck | VisaScout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Payal Dodeja | Qi Zhang |
In-app purchases
VisaCheck
No in-app purchases
VisaScout
No in-app purchases








