Category: Germany

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Vietnam Lifts Visa Requirements for 3 European Countries

Planning your dream vacation in Southeast Asia? Great news!  Vietnam has just announced a visa waiver program for travellers from Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland. This exciting new policy opens the door for you to experience the beauty and wonder of Vietnam without the hassle of obtaining a visa. Vietnam boasts a captivating blend…
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Cuba Off US Terror List: Changes Ahead for ESTA and Travel

The United States has removed Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, signaling a step toward improved diplomatic relations and easing travel restrictions for individuals who have visited the country since 2021. In one of his final decisions before leaving office, US President Joe Biden announced Cuba’s removal from the controversial list. First…
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Global Passport Rankings 2025: Where Does Your Country Stand?

For travellers around the world, the power of a passport can significantly influence the destinations they visit by eliminating the trouble of applying for visas. The latest Henley Passport Index rankings are in, showcasing the countries whose passports offer unparalleled access to international destinations. The 2025 Henley Passport Index reveals which countries hold the most…
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New Salary Requirement for EU Blue Card in Germany

Germany has introduced new salary thresholds for its EU Blue Card scheme as of January 2025. The EU Blue Card is a coveted work and residence permit designed for skilled professionals.  Its appeal lies in the range of benefits it offers, including: Since its launch in 2012, the Blue Card has drawn tens of thousands…
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End of Passport Stamps: EU’s New Digital Entry System

For many travellers, amassing passport stamps when they travel overseas are cherished keepsakes. It is a tangible record of journeys across the globe and a source of pride. Each stamp tells a story, marking the places they have visited, the borders they have crossed, and the adventures they have embarked on.  But in a major…
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