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European Commission Adopts EU Visa Strategy to Modernize Schengen Visa System
The EU's new Visa Strategy, adopted in early 2026, seeks to digitize the Schengen process and tighten security. It introduces…
EU Announces Paradigm Shift Using Visa System to Revise Deportations Policy
The EU's five-year migration strategy focuses on accelerating deportations through offshore 'return hubs' and leveraging visa access to ensure third-country…
Estonia Proposes Ban on Russians and Belarusians Without Long-Term Residence Permits from Purchasing Property
Estonia's Interior Ministry has proposed a ban on real estate purchases by Russian and Belarusian nationals lacking long-term residence permits.…
EU Opens Legal Gateway Office New Delhi to Fast‑track Hiring
The EU's new Legal Gateway Office in New Delhi serves as a one-stop information hub for Indians seeking legal work…
Vilnius Airport Suspended After Weather Balloons Carry Smuggled Cigarettes
Authorities at Vilnius Airport are now frequently suspending flights due to balloons from Belarus used for smuggling. This shift in…
KLM Suspends Tel Aviv Flights Again While Dammam Riyadh Operations Partially Resume
KLM has extended its suspension of Tel Aviv flights through late January 2026. The airline cites security and crew constraints,…
India and EU Sign Mobility Pact Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi
A new India-EU Mobility Pact simplifies visa processes for Indian professionals and students. While it isn't an automatic right to…
France Issues Nearly 2.86 Million Visas in 2024 with Moroccans Among Top Short-Stay Recipients
France issued more visas in 2024, driven by a rebound in short-stay tourism. Morocco remains a leading recipient, though applicants…