Author: Charlie

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

France Dropped Travel Restrictions For Unvaccinated UK Tourists

The UK has been moved to France’s lower-risk green category in its international travel restrictions. UK nationals who have not been vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus will now be able to enter France under facilitated entry rules as the latter has decided to place the UK on the green list. The further relaxation of France’s…
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Gender “X” Available On US Passports

Americans applying for a US passport will be allowed to choose an X for gender on their passport applications beginning on April 11, the State Department announced. The US government said they wanted the announcement to mark a “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The move intends to make federal documents more inclusive for transgender, intersex, nonbinary,…
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Several Schengen Visa Application Centres Resumed Work

Several European Union and Schengen Zone visa application centres located in non-EU and Schengen Zone countries have started to offer their services in March after confirming that the epidemiological situation permits such a step to be taken. Based on the announcement published by the outsourcing and technology company VFS Global, the following EU and Schengen…
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Another EU Country Lifted Covid Restrictions: Denmark Scraps Last Remaining Travel Restrictions

The Danish authorities have announced that the country will no longer apply COVID-19 measures to incoming third-country travellers. The Ministry of Health confirmed in a statement that on 29 March, it was lifting the remaining rules, after most travel restrictions were lifted last month. Although the majority of Denmark’s travel restrictions ended in February, there…
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Travel Rules To Austria In April 2022

With Easter on the horizon, many people will be itching to get away for a holiday. All travellers to Austria must show either proof of full vaccination, recovery from Covid-19 in the past 180 days, or a negative test to enter Austria.  Two-dose vaccinations are only valid for 180 days whilst a booster is valid…
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