Category: Malta

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Coronavirus Travel Restrictions – Europe travel restrictions on borders

The coronavirus travel restrictions on non-essential travel to the EU Is Europe in a complete shutdown after the prevalence of coronavirus in the Schengen area and Europe?  Can you still apply for a Schengen Visa or use your Schengen Visa to travel? Check out how the EU Commission has fixed some rules regarding travelling. It…
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Schengen Visa Fees – How much will your Schengen visa cost?

Since 2nd February 2020, the European Union has agreed on a new Schengen Visa Fee scale. They have announced a 33% increase in fees for most applicants. This is the first increase since 2006.  When you apply for a Schengen visa there is a non-refundable and mandatory visa fee that almost every person must pay.…
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Schengen Visa Application Requirements

Contents The success of your Schengen Visa application essentially depends on how you apply for a Schengen visa and follow the application process correctly by submitting all the necessary required documents. The rules dictating the Schengen Visa application process are strict, one misstep and you can kiss the chance of your application getting approved bye-bye.…
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How to Apply for a Schengen Visa in the UK and Elsewhere

An up-to-date ultimate guide on everything you need to know when setting a Schengen visa appointment and heading to the Schengen area  The Schengen Zone The Schengen Area is a zone consisting of 26 European countries that share rights of unrestricted movement of people, lack of internal borders, common rules for the control of external…
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Schengen Visa Types – All You Should Know When Applying for a Schengen Visa

What is a Schengen visa and why is it needed? Visa policy for the Schengen zone For which European countries are Schengen visas required? Schengen visa types – validity and duration of stay Uniform Schengen Visas (USV) Short term Schengen visa Other short-stay Schengen visa types Long term Schengen visa Schengen visa expiration date Selecting…
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