Schengen
Schengen Area visa rules, 90/180-day calculator guidance, ETIAS updates, and border-free travel regulations across 27 European countries. Covers short-stay visas, overstay consequences, and transit rules.
Austria Unveils Cross-Border Commuter Permit for Non-EU Workers
The Bundesrat approved a commuter permit on October 24, 2025, for certain non‑EU residents of four neighboring countries. Applications start December 1, 2025; law effective January 2026. AMS certification proving…
Poland’s foreign student intake hits record as visa crackdown tightens
Poland’s April 2025 law tightens student visas after 108,000 foreign students entered in 2024/25. Key rules: 50% institutional…
Man Deported for Second Time Under UK-France One-in, One-out Deal
The Home Office deported a man again on November 5, 2025, under the August 2025 UK‑France deal after…
Schengen Visa for Russians in 2025: What Changed and How to Navigate
Post‑2022 visa tightening means Russian applicants now face increased fees, 45+ day processing often, stricter documentation and non‑Russian…
Turkish Tourists Face Growing Schengen Hurdles Despite Cascade Visa
The July 2025 cascade visa aims to extend multi-entry Schengen permits for repeat lawful travelers. By October 30,…
54 Indians Deported from the US Via Donkey Route; Haryana Leads
Fifty-four Indians, mostly from Haryana and aged 25–40, were deported from the U.S. after using the risky donkey…
British Airways cancels 37 flights across Europe, disrupting travellers
Late October 2025 disruptions forced the cancellation of 37 flights by British Airways, Air France and Finnair across…
Luxembourg Short-Stay Schengen Visa for India: Updated 2025 Guidance
From October 2025 Indian short-stay Schengen applicants must apply via VFS Global Luxembourg in India; processing is 15…
What to Know About Europe’s New EES and ETIAS for Travelers
From October 12, 2025, EES will record non-EU visitors’ biometrics and replace passport stamps; full deployment by April…
Air France Suspends Madagascar Flights Amid Security Crisis (2025)
Following escalating protests and a reported CAPSAT mutiny in Antananarivo, Air France paused Paris–Antananarivo flights October 11–13, 2025.…