As labour shortages continue to impact various sectors across Europe, several EU countries have decided to increase the salary requirements for foreign professionals seeking an EU Blue Card in 2025. Despite the ongoing demand for skilled workers, Austria, Germany, and Hungary have implemented higher income thresholds, making it more challenging for non-EU professionals to qualify.…
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Ryanair has announced it will scrap all its routes to Aalborg and Billund in Denmark, citing what it calls a “short-sighted” and “harmful” aviation tax introduced by Danish authorities. The budget airline currently operates flights from London Stansted to both Aalborg and Billund, as well as routes from Edinburgh and Manchester to Billund, a popular…
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The German Missions in the United Kingdom have updated their consular districts, affecting where UK residents can apply for a German Schengen visa. As of February 1, 2025, the German Consulate in Edinburgh will only process Schengen visa applications for residents of Scotland. This includes both UK nationals and foreign residents holding a residence permit…
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British holidaymakers heading to Greece are being urged to stay vigilant after a series of earthquakes struck the islands of Santorini and Amorgos, prompting safety measures from local authorities. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated guidance following alerts from Greece’s Ministry of Civil Protection. Officials have advised residents and visitors to…
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Germany is extending temporary border checks beyond March 15, 2025, with controls expected to remain in place until at least June 2025, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser announced on January 30. While border-free travel is a key feature of the Schengen Area, Germany argues that these checks are necessary due to ongoing security concerns and migration…
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