Tag: schengen visa

EU Postpones ETIAS Requirement Until 2027

Foreign nationals enjoying visa-free entry to the EU will not need to obtain travel authorisation through the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) until at least April 2027. The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs has stated that ETIAS is expected to be rolled out by the last quarter of 2026. However,…
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How to Apply for a Luxembourg Schengen Visa from the UK

Luxembourg is one of the smallest countries in the world and spans an area of just 1,650 square kilometres. With a population of 500,000 residents, it is more like a large town than a country, but its size actually makes it a great place to visit as many of the main attractions are concentrated in…
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How to Apply for a Liechtenstein Schengen Visa from the UK

With an area of approximately 160 square kilometres (99 square mi) and 35,000 residents, Liechtenstein is the fourth smallest country in Europe and the sixth smallest in the world. This German-speaking country is located on the banks of the Rhine but what it lacks in size it makes up for in beautiful scenery and some…
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Austria Schengen Visa Requirements for UK Residents

Tucked in between the soaring Alps, Austria is an enchanting country with dream-like landscapes, picture-perfect meadows, and grasslands, stunning baroque architecture, and music flowing through its veins. From pretty villages to magnificent cities, from the best operas to the most lavish desserts Austria has the perfect ingredients to intoxicate your senses. Whether you want to…
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Post-Brexit Shopping: What Travellers Must Know

Belgium’s customs service is reminding travellers that post-Brexit shopping rules apply when returning from the UK.  With the UK no longer in the EU, customs checks now cover all travellers, including those arriving by train, boat or plane. Duties and taxes are based on the total value of the goods, including any VAT already paid…
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