Author: Maureen Tumuti

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Schengen Cultural Visa for Cultural, Sports, Religious Events, and Film Crews

The Schengen Cultural, Film Crew, Sports, and Religious Visa is a type of Schengen visa that permits its holder to enter the Schengen territory to participate in events related to culture, sports, or religion. It also permits members of film crews to enter the country for film shooting. It permits its holder to remain in…
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Schengen Medical Visa – Traveling to Europe to Get Medical Treatment

It’s widely known that Europe has some of the best healthcare systems in the world, and is home to many of the world’s best hospitals. If you wish to seek treatment in one or more of the medical facilities in any of the 26 Schengen countries, you might need a Schengen Medical Treatment visa. A…
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Schengen Visitor Visa: How to Travel to Europe to Visit Family and Friends

A Schengen Visitor Visa is one of the types of Schengen visas that allow you entry into the Schengen Area. It is short-stay entry permit issued to visit family members or friends living in any of the Schengen Area member states. It permits its holder to remain in this territory for up to 90 days within…
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How to Get a Schengen Visa for Short-term Study and Research Purposes

If you are looking to study in Europe for a period of fewer than three months, you should apply for a standard Schengen Visa that will allow you to travel throughout its member states. Like all other types of Schengen visas, you can only stay in any of the Schengen countries for up to 90…
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Business Schengen Visa: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re planning business travel to any of the 26 European countries which are part of the Schengen area, you may need to get a visa before you head off. The Schengen agreement means that people can travel reasonably freely within this group of countries, with one visa usually covering a trip to several different…
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