Author: Charlie

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Denmark’s Post-Brexit Residence Permit Application Closes End Of 2023

The authorities of Denmark have reminded British nationals of the deadline to apply for residence permits under the Withdrawal Agreement. Earlier this year, the Danish government announced that British nationals who did not secure their post-Brexit residency status now have until the end of 2023 to apply or resubmit their late application. According to the…
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EU Deported More Non-EU Citizens In The Q2 Of 2023

The number of immigrants deported from European Union countries rose by 29% in the second quarter of 2023. Of the 105,865 non-EU citizens who were ordered to leave an EU country, 26,600 were deported to another country, an increase of 29% from the second quarter of last year. Those figures include people returned to other…
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Spanish Rail Firm Targets London to Paris Route Against Eurostar

A Spanish rail company has revealed its plans to launch a new Paris-London route, posing the first significant challenge to Eurostar’s stronghold in the market. The company, Evolyn, said the route was “strategic and in high demand” and that it intended to launch its first service in 2025.  With the potential for expansion to 16…
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UK Passport Applicants To Be Asked to Sign up to NHS Organ Donor Register

The British government is introducing a significant change to passport applications, making it easier for people to register as organ donors when renewing their passports.  Starting next year, applicants will have the option to sign up for the NHS Organ Donor Register. The NHS Blood and Transplant and the Department of Health and Social Care…
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Netherlands Announced End of Golden Visa Scheme

In an increasingly globalised world, the Netherlands is one of the EU destinations for those looking to widen their horizons, not just in terms of culture and lifestyle, but also in terms of financial opportunities.  The Netherlands introduced a Golden Visa program in 2013 which aims to attract venture capital funding into small business start-ups. …
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