Category: Russian Community

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Schengen Visa For Russians: Where To Submit Your Application

Following the termination of the EU-Russia visa facilitation agreement, European consulates stopped issuing Schengen visas for more than one year to Russian citizens and most visas are issued for just the trip period unlike before. The EU Council terminated the EU-Russia visa facilitation agreement in September 2022. As a result, it now takes longer to…
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US To Eliminate Passport Entry Date Stamps

In an effort to digitise and streamline the entry process for travellers, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun to eliminate the issuance of entry stamps in the passports of foreign nationals upon arrival in the United States. The record being eliminated is the ink stamp and not the “visa stamp” that a US…
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Switzerland Stops Accepting Russian Travel Documents Issued From Occupied Areas in Ukraine & Georgia

The Swiss authorities have announced that Switzerland is no longer accepting Russian travel documents issued in Ukraine and Georgia. According to the Federal Council of Switzerland, new travel documents issued in Russian-occupied regions as well as in breakaway territories of Georgia will not be recognized as valid travel documents to cross the external Schengen borders.…
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The Best European Cities To Move To In 2023

As remote work becomes more popular, many countries have started offering visas specifically for digital nomads. If you’re thinking about moving abroad, it’s important to choose a destination that offers the necessary services for teleworking and aligns with your lifestyle. To help you make an informed decision, InterNations, a global community for people who live…
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Which Are Europe’s Most Friendly Countries?

Planning a move this year? Here are Europe’s most friendly countries If you are considering relocating to a new country for work or personal reasons, it is important to consider several factors such as the quality of life, the ease of making friends, and the affordability of the place. InterNations, a company that helps people…
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