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Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Thailand Stops Quarantine-Free Entry

Thailand Stops Quarantine-Free Entry

Thailand is stopping its “Test and Go” waiver program and reinstating its mandatory COVID-19 quarantine for foreign visitors and scrapping a quarantine waiver from today due to concerns over the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. The decision means visitors will have to go into hotel quarantine for between 7 to 10 days. Additionally, the “sandbox”…
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How to Apply for a Netherlands Schengen Visa from the UK

Netherlands Entry Restrictions in Response to Coronavirus Who needs a visa to travel to Netherlands from the UK? Travelling to the Netherlands for EU/EEA Citizens Travelling to the Netherlands Post-Brexit for UK Citizens Travelling to the Netherlands for Third Country Nationals Steps to Applying for a Netherlands Schengen Visa from the UK Step 1: Know…
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NHS COVID Pass Rolled Out For 12-15-Year Olds

On 13 December, the NHS COVID pass was rolled out to 12-15-year olds for international travel, allowing even more people to be able to prove their vaccine status. Children in England who have had a full course of a COVID-19 vaccination will be eligible for an NHS COVID Pass letter for travel from 13 December.…
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How to Apply for a Czech Republic Schengen Visa from the UK

Czech Republic Entry Restrictions in Response to Coronavirus Who needs a visa to travel to the Czech Republic from the UK? Travelling to the Czech Republic for EU/EEA Citizens Travelling to the Czech Republic Post-Brexit for UK Citizens Travelling to the Czech Republic for Third Country Nationals Steps to Applying for a Czech Republic Schengen…
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UK to Introduce Travel Authorization Requirement to Enter Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom government is planning to introduce a new system that would oblige travellers to obtain a travel authorisation before crossing the Irish border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. According to the proposed rule, EU citizens and other non-Irish or non-British nationals who cross the border from the Republic of Ireland into Northern Ireland…
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