Category: UK

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Protest Planned Against France and Germany’s Border Check

A Europe-wide protest led by the political party Volt Europa is set to take place on November 2nd, challenging France and Germany’s decision to reintroduce border controls, which the party claims undermines European unity and freedom of movement. Participants from across Europe will gather at 13:00 at the Les P’tites Pousses childcare center in Apach,…
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UK’s ETA Requirement Jeopardise French School Trip Program

French school trips to the UK may face cancellations as new post-Brexit entry requirements threaten an agreement that aims to simplify visits for French students, industry experts warn. Post-Brexit immigration rules have led to a sharp drop in EU school trips to the UK, with many groups now opting for English-language courses in Malta and…
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Germany Boosts Visa Quotas For Skilled Indian Workers

Germany announced a major expansion of its visa program for skilled Indian professionals during Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to New Delhi, reflecting a deepening partnership between the two countries. The new commitment aims to increase the annual number of work visas granted to Indian professionals to 90,000 – a significant rise from the current 20,000.…
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British Travellers Advised to Exercise Caution in 18 Countries Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East 

British nationals planning to visit 18 countries, including popular winter destinations such as Egypt, Tunisia, the UAE, and Morocco, are urged to exercise caution due to escalating regional tensions.  The UK government updated its travel advice for these regions in response to recent events in the Middle East, including an airstrike by Israel on Iran.…
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New Service Providers for UK Visa Applications: What Applicants Need to Know

If you’re in the process of applying for a UK visa, whether inside the country or overseas, big changes are coming that may affect your experience. The UK government is currently transitioning between commercial partners who operate the visa application centres on behalf of UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). This shift could impact where and…
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