Germany Will No Longer Allow Administrative Appeals for Visa Rejections From July 1, 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, those who have their German visa applications rejected will no longer have the possibility to make …
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Portugal Received 56% More Visa Applications From Brazilians So Far in 2025
Application rates for Portuguese national visas have increased by 56 per cent in the first four months of 2025, with …
Austria Grants Citizenship to Over 5,000 People So Far in 2025
A total of 5,479 people became Austrian citizens in the first quarter of 2025, showing that more people are interested …
Afghan Family Sues Germany for Failing to Issue Visas Despite Admission Promise
A 14-member Afghan family has filed a lawsuit against Germany for failing to issue them visas, despite having received a …
Slovakia Plans to Facilitate Work Visa Issuance for Chinese Entrepreneurs
The Slovak government has revealed its plans to make the issuance of work visas for Chinese entrepreneurs easier than it …
Russian & Chinese Nationals Top Beneficiaries of Swiss Golden Visa Program
Switzerland’s Golden Visa Program has attracted a large number of wealthy non-EU nationals in the past few years. Introduced in …
EU Migrants Will Soon Need to Spend Over 10 Years in UK Before Applying to Settle
British politicians are proposing to end automatic settlement for migrants, raising the necessary period to apply for settlement from the …
Rhodes Experiences Tourist Boom From Türkiye Following Greece’s Visa-on-Arrival Expansion
Over 72,000 Turkish tourists travelled to and from Rhodes in the first four months of 2025, marking a significant surge …
Ireland Introduces Visa Requirement for Trinidad & Tobago Nationals
Ireland has decided to tighten the entry rules for nationals of Trinidad and Tobago by introducing a mandatory visa requirement. …
Austria Prolongs Internal Schengen Border Controls With Hungary & Slovenia for Another 6 Months
The Austrian authorities have decided to keep the internal border controls with Hungary and Slovenia in place for an additional …