Europe

The "Europe Travel Information" category offers up-to-date information on travel formalities in several coveted European countries such as France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the UK and many others. It is a source of essential information on the different types of visas, passports, compulsory vaccinations, travel restrictions and customs procedures imposed on travellers. Valuable recommendations for travelers, precautionary measures to be taken and recent changes in regulations and legislation will be provided by our articles. We also make a point of keeping up to date any potentially useful information on incidents that could impact on the safety of travellers to European destinations.

Four new French visa centers in Africa

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In September 2023, VFS Global expanded its presence in Africa by introducing additional physical French visa centers. These centers have been set up in Paria (Cape Verde), Accra (Ghana), Kigali (Rwanda) and Monrovia (Liberia). This expansion is designed to facilitate access to visa services for applicants in these African countries.

Bulgaria and Romania to join the Schengen area in 2023

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The current situation in Eastern Europe has prompted thousands of people to take to the roads to neighboring countries such as Moldavia and Romania. This strong exodus is having an impact on the Balkan countries, while many exiles from Africa, the Near East and the Middle East are crossing the region on their way to Europe. At the same time, ... Read the article

Is Russia re-launching its electronic visa?

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The news broke on Tuesday, May 23: Russia's Minister of Economic Development, Maxim Reshetnikov, announced that the government was "working on the issue of resuming an electronic visa" as of July 1. Indeed, a law passed in July 2020 allowed citizens of 53 countries (including the European Union) to travel ... Read the article

Towards Russian visa exemption for Muslim countries?

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Russia has announced its intention to abolish the visa regime with several Muslim countries, an initiative spearheaded by Mikhail Bogdanov, the Russian president's special envoy for the Middle East and Africa and deputy foreign minister. The plan, which is said to be already underway, is aimed at facilitating travel for tourist purposes ... Read the article

European Union seeks to regulate "golden visas

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The European Union is seeking to put an end to "golden passports" and to regulate the "golden visas" issued by its member countries. Golden visas" are residence permits issued to wealthy foreigners in return for money invested in EU member countries, while "golden passports" offer European citizenship in exchange for investments ... Read the article

Germany to lift all Covid-19 restrictions on March 1

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Germany plans to lift its pandemic-related restrictions on March 1, including mask wearing and testing requirements. The decision was taken by the federal government, which concluded that the current COVID-19 situation in the country is completely under control.

Schengen area: what we know about ETIAS

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As we announced in May 2022, Europe is on the verge of releasing a common electronic travel authorization for the entire Schengen area. After a five-year period during which member states negotiated the creation of the platform, its development and implementation should begin in 2024, ... Read the article

Make your plans to immigrate to France a reality

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Settling in France over the long term can be complicated, especially if you're unfamiliar with the country's administrative procedures. To simplify the arrival of foreign talent in France, Visamundi works with the Majorelle law firm, experts in the immigration of international professionals. Our partners can take care of all the formalities involved in obtaining ... Read the article

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