The Home Office has announced a three-month extension to the ‘grace period’ for individuals transitioning from physical immigration documents to the new eVisa system. Originally set to end on 31 March 2025, the grace period will now run until 1 June 2025, giving affected migrants more time to adjust to digital status. The extension applies…
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From 2 April 2025, EU nationals traveling to the UK for tourism or transit must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure. This requirement, previously only for non-EU nationals, will now apply to EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens including those simply passing through the UK. You don’t need an ETA if you are a British…
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With spring and summer approaching, more Russian travellers are expected to apply for Schengen visas. While processing times vary between countries, Italy currently offers the fastest turnaround, making it a top choice for Russian applicants. According to travel experts, the Italian visa center in Moscow has the shortest wait time for an appointment. Applicants can…
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In 2025, US embassies worldwide are facing significant changes due to a mandated 10% reduction in staff. This cut affects both American diplomats and locally employed personnel, leading to a ripple effect on visa processing times and other consular services. Additionally, the newly introduced executive order, “One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations,” aims to centralise…
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Shortly after taking office, US President Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s policy by restoring Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism. As a result, travellers who have visited Cuba since January 12, 2021, are no longer eligible for ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorisation). Instead, they must apply for a traditional US…
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