Category: Schengen Visa News

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Barcelona Plans To Ban Tourist Vacation Rentals

Spain is the second most-visited country in the world, second only to France with 85 million visitors last year. Meanwhile, Barcelona is one of Europe’s top destinations but it’s grappling with the adverse effects of over-tourism. Barcelona’s Mayor Jaume Collboni has proposed a bold and controversial plan to ban tourist vacation rental apartments by 2028.…
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Denmark’s New Income Requirement For Work Permits

Beginning June 30, 2024, Denmark will impose a new income requirement for foreign nationals who want to apply for a residence and work permit to enter the country for work. This change, announced by the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), aims to ensure that foreign workers receive salaries in line with Danish…
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Greece Travel Warning: Extreme Heatwaves

British holidaymakers planning to visit Greece have been given an urgent warning about extreme heat waves hitting the country. Temperatures have reached up to 43°C, causing schools and popular tourist sites to close temporarily due to the intense heat. As summer begins and many tourists flock to the Greek islands, local authorities are urging everyone…
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Schengen Visa Fee Increase: Exemptions and Global Implications

From June 11, Schengen visa fees have increased by 12.5% for both adults and children, affecting many travellers from non-EU countries.  This change, announced on May 22 in the Official Journal of the European Union, has been communicated by Schengen Area embassies and consulates to ensure affected nationals are aware. New Visa Fees: The increase…
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Discovering Croatia: How to Apply for a Croatia Schengen Visa in the UK

Croatia boasts one of the most picturesque coastlines in Europe, with its breathtaking beaches along the Adriatic Sea attracting swimmers, sun seekers, and sailors alike.  The crystal-clear waters and pristine shores are perfect for relaxing under the sun, while the countless inlets and over 1,000 islands offer endless exploration opportunities.  From the charming, historic coastal…
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