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Visas, Immigration & Nationality

New Schengen Visa Rules Bring Multi-Entry and 5-Year Validity Options for Indian Citizens

Citizens of India will soon be able to get a five-year, multi-entry Schengen visa the European Union (EU) has adopted more favourable Schengen visa rules for Indian nationals. In a statement released on April 18, 2024, an EU delegation to India and Bhutan announced the introduction of new regulations aimed at simplifying the visa acquisition…
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Preserving Lake Como: Lake Como Plans Daytripper Fee

Following the footsteps of Venice, another Italian town may soon implement measures to combat overtourism. The picturesque city of Como, situated along the renowned Lake Como, is considering implementing a tourist levy for daily visitors.  Italy’s third-largest lake attracts up to 1.4 million visitors annually to its shores. The influx of tourists is becoming overwhelming…
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EU Proposes Free Movement For Young UK Nationals Post-Brexit

The European Commission has proposed opening negotiations with the UK that would simplify studying and working in the EU for young individuals. It’s an exciting opportunity for young people to explore and grow professionally across borders even after Brexit. This would be a limited arrangement, not a restoration of the free movement of people. This…
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UK Starts Electronic Visa Rollout: Simplifying Immigration with the New eVisa System

The UK is simplifying its immigration process with the rollout of the new eVisa system, making it easier than ever for visa holders to manage their status online. Good news for UK visa holders! Say goodbye to physical documents and hello to a streamlined, digital solution that enhances your travel and residency experience… the future…
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British Tourists Beware: Canary Island Residents Fight Overtourism

With increasing tourist numbers in Spain, the issue of overtourism is once again rearing its head. Residents across the Canary Islands are ready to protest and strike against overtourism, which is endangering their quality of life.  Mass protests are planned for April 20, 2024 in five of the eight islands. Protest rallies will be held…
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