Category: Switzerland

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Schengen Visitor Visa: How to Travel to Europe to Visit Family and Friends

A Schengen Visitor Visa is one of the types of Schengen visas that allow you entry into the Schengen Area. It is short-stay entry permit issued to visit family members or friends living in any of the Schengen Area member states. It permits its holder to remain in this territory for up to 90 days within…
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How to Get a Schengen Visa for Short-term Study and Research Purposes

If you are looking to study in Europe for a period of fewer than three months, you should apply for a standard Schengen Visa that will allow you to travel throughout its member states. Like all other types of Schengen visas, you can only stay in any of the Schengen countries for up to 90…
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Business Schengen Visa: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re planning business travel to any of the 26 European countries which are part of the Schengen area, you may need to get a visa before you head off. The Schengen agreement means that people can travel reasonably freely within this group of countries, with one visa usually covering a trip to several different…
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Love is not Tourism, Love is Essential: How to Get Your Love Contract and Reunite with Your Partner

29/10/20 update: Canada, Tunisia, and Georgia were removed from the list of countries allowed into Europe. If you have spent any time on social media, you might have seen the hashtags #LoveisEssential and #LoveisNotTourism flooding your feeds. These messages are accompanied by heartbreaking stories of star-crossed lovers forced to remain separated from their partners due…
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How to Avoid the US Travel Ban Without Breaking Any Rules

UPDATE: Quarantine Required for All Travellers, Europe Travel Ban Still in Effect The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the travel industry into a frenzy. In order to contain the spread of the virus, many countries have issued temporary bans, which prohibit foreign travellers from entering their borders. The United States has also placed strict restrictions on…
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