Japan has launched a new eVISA system, allowing nationals and residents from several countries to apply for short-term tourism visas online. This initiative aims to streamline the visa application process, making it more convenient for travellers and boosting tourism. Effective July 23, foreign nationals from eligible countries can apply for their visas online through the…
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Spain has extended citizenship by descent until October 2025. In October 2022, the so-called “Grandchildren’s Law” (Ley de Nietos) came into force. The extension aims to enable a larger number of applicants to complete their applications and integrate into Spanish society, thus strengthening ties between Spain and its citizens dispersed worldwide due to historical events.…
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The Portuguese government is set to bring back tax breaks for foreign residents, aiming to lure highly skilled workers despite past criticisms that the scheme inflated housing prices. Originally launched in 2009 during a financial crisis, the “Non-Habitual Resident” (NHR) scheme offered a special 20% tax rate on Portuguese-sourced income from high-value activities such as…
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The Japanese government has announced plans to implement an online system for travel authorization for visa-exempt travellers. This new system was adopted during a meeting of Cabinet ministers at the Prime Minister’s Office. Under the new system, foreign visitors who do not require short-stay visas will need to provide their information online, including the purpose…
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Hungary is back with its Golden Visa Program, now called the Guest Investor Program (GIP), starting July 1, 2024. This program, which stopped in March 2017, allows wealthy people from outside the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) to get residency in Hungary. This residence permit is granted for 10 years and may…
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