Category: ETIAS

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Italy’s ‘Path of Love’ Reopens: A Romantic Journey Restored

The iconic Via dell’Amore, or “Path of Love,” in Italy reopened on July 27 after an extensive restoration. Known for its breathtaking views and romantic ambiance, this picturesque trail in the Cinque Terre region has been a beloved destination for couples and travellers alike. The one-kilometer path, which links the charming villages of Riomaggiore and…
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Cyprus Unveils New Obligations for Carriers Under EES and ETIAS

The upcoming European Entry-Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) are set to transform travel to the Schengen Area.  The Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus has issued guidelines to inform carriers about their responsibilities under the EES and ETIAS. These systems aim to regulate entry and exit data and register…
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Schengen Border Checks Postponed to November

The EU’s Entry-Exit System (EES) launch has been delayed once more, as reported by The Independent. The UK newspaper reported that the new Schengen border checks will now start on November 10, with a possibility of postponing to November 17. Originally set to launch in 2021, the EES has faced multiple delays due to various…
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Czech Republic to Simplify Schengen Visa Process with New Digital System

Czechia is set to revolutionise its Schengen visa application process by launching the Electronic Visa Information System (ELVIS). This new digital system aims to streamline and simplify visa application and processing procedures. The Electronic Visa Information System, or ELVIS, will allow visa applicants to complete their applications entirely online. This means no more trips to…
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Venice Implements Stricter Regulations on Large Tourist Groups

Venice, renowned for its stunning canals and rich history, has introduced new laws aimed at curbing the influx of large tourist groups.  These regulations, which took effect last weekend, are part of the city’s ongoing efforts to manage the overwhelming number of visitors that threaten its delicate ecosystem and cultural heritage. Earlier this year, Venetian…
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