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Schengen Visa Fees – How much will your Schengen visa cost?

Since 2nd February 2020, the European Union has agreed on a new Schengen Visa Fee scale. They have announced a 33% increase in fees for most applicants. This is the first increase since 2006.  When you apply for a Schengen visa there is a non-refundable and mandatory visa fee that almost every person must pay.…
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Coronavirus good news: 9 reasons to find hope

With about 861,000 confirmed cases of people infected by the Sars-Cov-2 Coronavirus around the world (April 1st, 2020), and more and more countries and cities in lockdown, people need, more than ever, to be united (but don’t forget to respect the Social Distancing measures!). After a toilet paper rush, it’s now time to spread love…
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How to Apply for a Schengen Visa in the UK and Elsewhere

An up-to-date ultimate guide on everything you need to know when setting a Schengen visa appointment and heading to the Schengen area  The Schengen Zone The Schengen Area is a zone consisting of 26 European countries that share rights of unrestricted movement of people, lack of internal borders, common rules for the control of external…
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Schengen Visa Types – All You Should Know When Applying for a Schengen Visa

What is a Schengen visa and why is it needed? Visa policy for the Schengen zone For which European countries are Schengen visas required? Schengen visa types – validity and duration of stay Uniform Schengen Visas (USV) Short term Schengen visa Other short-stay Schengen visa types Long term Schengen visa Schengen visa expiration date Selecting…
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Travelling to the Schengen Area despite the COVID-19 Coronavirus

The latest information What is the Coronavirus? The real name of the virus is SARS-CoV-2 for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, responsible for the COVID-19 disease. Coronavirus Transmission, Symptoms and Recommendations The coronavirus has been first transmitted by animals to people (the scientists are still unsure if pangolins or bats are responsible for it)…
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