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European Commission Proposes Tripling Entry Fee to Visit Europe

Starting in late 2026, ETIAS fee increases to €20 for visa-exempt travelers to the Schengen Area. This electronic authorization requires…

Breaking Down the EU’s New Schengen Visa Cascade System for Indian, Turkish, and Indonesian Nationals

Starting in 2025, the EU’s Schengen cascade visa system benefits Indian, Turkish, and Indonesian travelers with longer, multiple-entry visas if…

Malta’s 2025 Migration Policy: Essential Work Visa Info for TCNs

Effective August and October 2025, Malta implements longer grace periods for TCNs after job loss, electronic salary payments, and higher…

New Schengen Visa Rules UAE Residents Must Know for Europe Travel

From mid-2025, UAE residents must apply for Schengen visas online using VFS Global. The EU introduced the cascade system offering…

Six Gulf Countries to Launch Unified Schengen-Style Visa by 2025

Starting late 2025, the GCC unified tourist visa permits travel across six Gulf countries with a single online application. Valid…

EU Plans to Raise Short-Stay Visa Fees for Visa-Exempt Travelers

From late 2026, the ETIAS fee for visa-exempt visitors to the Schengen Area will rise from €7 to €20. The…

EU Schengen Visa Fee Raised 12% in 2024, No Tripling Planned

Schengen visa fees rose 12% in June 2024. ETIAS fees will triple in 2026. New biometric Entry/Exit System begins October…

EU Relaxes Schengen Visa Rules for Some Citizens Starting July 2025

From July 2025, Turkish residents applying in Turkey with good travel records gain longer, multiple-entry Schengen visas under a new…