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Stricter French Language Requirements: What Foreigners in France Need to Know

Thousands of foreigners living in France could soon face significant challenges as the country introduces stricter language requirements. According to a recent report, approximately 300,000 people will be required to meet new language standards, with up to 60,000 at risk of failing the tests – potentially jeopardising their right to stay in France. Under the…
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National Strike to Ground All Flights at Brussels Airport

Travellers heading through Belgium this week should brace for major disruptions, as a national strike is set to bring Brussels Airport to a standstill.  Due to the national strike, Skeyes, Belgium’s air navigation service provider, has notified Brussels Airport that no air traffic will be permitted for 24 hours, from 10:00 PM on February 12…
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EU Blue Card Salary Requirements Increase Across Europe in 2025

As labour shortages continue to impact various sectors across Europe, several EU countries have decided to increase the salary requirements for foreign professionals seeking an EU Blue Card in 2025. Despite the ongoing demand for skilled workers, Austria, Germany, and Hungary have implemented higher income thresholds, making it more challenging for non-EU professionals to qualify.…
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Ryanair to Cut Denmark Flights Over New Aviation Tax

Ryanair has announced it will scrap all its routes to Aalborg and Billund in Denmark, citing what it calls a “short-sighted” and “harmful” aviation tax introduced by Danish authorities. The budget airline currently operates flights from London Stansted to both Aalborg and Billund, as well as routes from Edinburgh and Manchester to Billund, a popular…
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The Conservative’s New UK Immigration Plan – What You Need to Know

The Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has proposed Changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain, British Citizenship, and Family Sponsorship that will significantly change routes to settlement in the UK. Political Uncertainty and UK Immigration Policy With the Conservative Party currently out of power, and having an eye on the next General Election, as well as…
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