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The European Union suggests enhancing regulations for the suspension of visas due to security reasons.

The European Commission has presented a proposal that, among other measures, aims to strengthen regu...

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Corendon Airlines is set to introduce 'Adults-Only' Zones on flights between Amsterdam and Curaçao starting this November.

In the upcoming month, Corendon Airlines, a Turkish-owned airline, will initiate its groundbreaking ...

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Despite facing sanctions, Russians rank as the second-highest applicants for Schengen visas from Asia in 2022.

Türkiye leads in visa applications from the entire Asian continent for the year 2022, comprising 17...

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With the discontinuation of SEF, border controls in Portugal are set to triple

With the termination of the current Immigration and Border Service (SEF) and the transfer of respons...

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Finland has finished the construction of the Eastern Border Pilot Project Barrier.

The Finnish Border Guard has declared the successful completion of the Eastern border pilot project ...

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Poland modifies construction regulations to address excessive and problematic housing development.

Poland’s government has approved changes to construction laws aimed at curbing practices that have...

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Germany Passes Legislation to Expedite Deportation of Asylum Seekers

The German Cabinet gave the green light to legislation to streamline the deportation process for peo...

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The Prime Minister of Italy calls for safeguarding the EU's external border to preserve the Schengen agreement

Protecting the external borders of the EU is the sole means to avoid the erosion of the Schengen agr...

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Ecuadorians lead in the submission of Schengen visa applications from South America.

Ecuadorians have submitted 34.7 percent of the visa applications from South American nationals in 20...

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Curiosity about Finland, Latvia, Iceland, the Netherlands, and Greece among Japanese travelers has surged, leading to their increased presence across Europe

In a survey of 1,000 Japanese travelers, a considerable portion of the respondents is considering Ic...

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Starting in 2023, temporary residence permits will be accessible prior to arrival in Lithuania

Beginning on January 2, 2023, individuals from other countries seeking a temporary residence permit ...

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Comprehensive Details on EES & ETIAS in Light of Recently Established Timeline

The European Union has recently approved a revised timetable for the rollout of the Entry/Exit Syste...

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The Romanian President has stated that the Schengen Area is no longer operational.

The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, asserts that the functionality of the Schengen Area has ce...

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Sweden instructs protester who burned the Quran to depart; deportation temporarily postponed.

Swedish authorities have revoked the residency permit of an Iraqi individual who publicly desecrated...

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Individuals are sharing recommended destinations for novice entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurship is increasingly emerging as a popular option for individuals seeking a combination ...

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Germany is simplifying the process for highly skilled foreign workers to relocate to the country.

German authorities are progressing with plans to streamline immigration measures, making it easier f...

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A recent study by IW highlights the top five German cities with the highest living expenses.

A recently conducted price index analysis by the Institute for German Economy (IW) has identified th...

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The winter season at Brussels Airport will feature 135 direct destinations, the addition of two new airlines, and an expanded route network.

In the upcoming winter season, Brussels Airport will offer connectivity to 135 destinations through ...

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Portugal is expected to face delays in processing its backlog of 350,000 pending residency applications until the year 2025.

The Portuguese Agency for Integration, Migrations, and Asylum (AIMA) has indicated that it requires ...

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Norway and Sweden plan to establish a collaborative police station to address cross-border crime.

To enhance collaboration with Sweden, Norway has announced plans to build a joint Norwegian-Swedish ...

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Danish Minister Advocates Reversal on International Student Policies Amid Labor Shortages

The minister of higher education in Denmark has urged the expansion of university spaces for interna...

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An inquiry has been initiated regarding 39 Pakistanis who entered the European Union by obtaining visas through illegitimate means.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Pakistan has initiated a probe following the discovery tha...

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Nations that are inclined to grant you a Schengen Visa based on your nationality.

As indicated by Schengen Statistics, Slovakia, Greece, and Switzerland emerge as the top three count...

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Czechia and Poland have prolonged border controls with Slovakia until November 22.

Czechia and Poland have chosen to prolong internal border controls with Slovakia until November 22. ...

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Milan prohibits the sale of food and drinks during late-night hours in response to complaints from residents.

The prohibition will be effective from midnight to 6 a.m. on weekdays and from 1:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. o...

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The head of GDL suggests that there is a potential for Christmas train strikes in Germany

The leader of the German Train Drivers' Union has stated that the possibility of nationwide train st...

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A collection of 19th-century Russian books valued at €500,000 has been stolen from Warsaw Library

The University of Warsaw's library has reported the theft of rare 19th-century Russian books with an...

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The annual smog ranking for Poland indicates enhancements in air quality.

The yearly "smog ranking" reveals notable improvements in Poland's air quality, which has long been ...

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Storm Ciaran Expected to Result in Additional Flight Disruptions and Cancellations Between EU and UK.

Storm Ciaran is anticipated to disrupt travel arrangements for numerous individuals traveling betwee...

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Finland Commences Automatic Approval Process for Student Residence Permit Applications.

Since October 19, Finland has implemented an automatic approval system for student residence permit ...

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Frankfurt Airport has become the inaugural European airport to provide passengers with contactless check-in and boarding services.

Frankfurt Airport has achieved the distinction of being the pioneer European airport to offer a full...

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Inviting Entrances of Poland: Ensuring Your Residency's Security

Discovering the Route to Residency: Navigating the Immigration Terrain in PolandPoland provides dive...

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Lithuania expects 13% more foreign tourists this year

Lithuania is expected to receive a total of 1.3 million foreign tourists this year, or 13 percent mo...

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European Accommodation Industry Bounces Back to Pre-pandemic Levels, Survey Shows

In 2023, the European accommodation sub-sector has achieved a complete recovery, returning to the pr...

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Minorities in Estonia Who Accept Russian Passports Risk Being Deported, Minister Läänemets Says

Russian minority in Estonia who accept Russian passports will be subject to deportation, Estonia’s...

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Slovenia, Croatia, & Italy Collaborate to Enhance Cross-Border Patrols

Interior Minister of Slovenia Boštjan Poklukar, together with his counterparts from Italy, Matteo P...

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Germany moves forwards with easing path to work for people with Duldung status

Asylum seekers and people with Duldung (“tolerated”) status will be able to work soone...

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President Duda gives ruling PiS party first chance to form new government

President Andrzej Duda has announced that he will give current Prime Minister Mateusz Morawicki and ...

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Spanish Tourism Industry Employs 6.5% More People Compared to 2022

Almost three million people were employed in the tourism sector in Spain during the third quarter of...

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Denmark Extends Residence Permits for Displaced Ukrainians Until March 17, 2025

The Ministry for Immigration and Integration of Denmark has revealed that it will extend temporary r...

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Far-right Polish Independence Day march goes ahead despite court ban

Polish security forces have been mobilised across cities in preparation for rallies, in addition to ...

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As Poland celebrates its Independence Day, far-right groups stage rallies across the country.

In downtown Warsaw, tens of thousands of demonstrators started their march by lighting red flares an...

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EU preparing “German plan to annihilate Polish state”, claims Kaczyński

The European Union is seeking to introduce a “German plan” that would result in “the annihilat...

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German police bust illegal tobacco factory, seizing 26 million cigarettes

German police have raided an illegal cigarette factory in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphali...

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Top EU Christmas Markets to Celebrate the Festive Season in 2023

As snowflakes fall and the air grows colder, Europe comes alive with a festive spirit, transforming ...

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Germany: 3 Arrested for Trafficking Migrants From Balkans to Berlin & Brandenburg

In Berlin and Brandenburg, three alleged smugglers have been apprehended by the German Federal Polic...

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Will Ukrainians Help Europe Overcome Its Labor Shortage Challenge?

The news of February 24 did not just hit millions of Ukrainians who started fleeing their home count...

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Lithuania submits bid to host EU’s Anti-Money-Laundering Authority

Lithuania has applied to host the headquarters of the Anti-Money-Laundering Authority (AMLA), the Eu...

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Iceland prepares for possible volcanic eruption after around 800 earthquakes in 14 hours jolt the country

Icelandic authorities are preparing for a possible volcanic eruption in the southwest of the island ...

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Remains of 100 people found in mass graves near former German Nazi camp in Poland

Mass graves containing the remains of around 100 people have been found near a former German Nazi ca...

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EU Blue Card 2023: How expats can benefit from Germany's new skilled migration law

The German parliament (Bundestag) has passed a law overhauling and simplifying the EU Blue Card requ...

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EU Council Gives Green Light to Online Schengen Visa Applications

The Council of the European Union has given the green light to the digitalisation of the visa applic...

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Ukraine’s Accession to EU Would Bring War to Bloc, Hungarian MFA Says

Ukraine’s accession to the European Union would bring war to the bloc, Hungary’s Minister of For...

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Turkish Foreign Minister Complains of Increased Schengen Visa Rejection Rates by EU

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, has complained of increased Schengen visa ...

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Lithuania and Poland mull installing onshore cable for new power link

The Lithuanian and Polish electricity transmission systems operators, Litgrid and PSE, are looking i...

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Lithuania to check 800 foreigners with citizenship granted by exception

Lithuania’s Interior Ministry on Monday asked the country’s State Security Department (VSD) to c...

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Kraków’s Christmas market ranked as best in Europe

Kraków’s Christmas market (pictured above) has been named as Europe’s best in a new ranking. Tw...

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Lauterbach announces German health insurance price rises for 2024

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has announced that the cost of additional insurance coverage ...

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France’s Border Practices With Italy Are Not Compliant With EU Law, Organisations Complain

SummaryOrganisations have complained about France’s border practices, saying that they are not in ...

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Vilnius Airport evacuated over anonymous bomb threat

Vilnius Airport received an anonymous call on Wednesday morning reporting that a bomb had been plant...

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How to budget for student accommodation in Germany

Heading off to a university in Germany? In this article, Archit Singh walks you through the ins and ...

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What's the current status of Germany's new citizenship law?

The law was headed for its first reading in the Bundestag on November 9, but was scratched from...

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Top 20 Jobs That Open Doors to a German Work Visa

SummaryGermany is dealing with around 1.98 million job vacancies.Horticulture, tyre and vulcanisatio...

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Eurobarometer Survey Unveils Widespread Skill Shortages in Enterprises Across EU

SummaryThe Eurobarometer survey reveals that skill shortages pose a significant challenge for small ...

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Poland set to receive first €5bn from EU recovery funds

Poland’s first payments from the EU’s post-pandemic recovery funds, totalling over €5 billion,...

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All You Need to Know About EU’s Plans to Make Schengen Visa Applications Paperless, Ditch Consulate Appointments & Passport Stickers

SummaryThe EU Council has approved the digitalization of Schengen visa application procedures, also ...

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Russia Regrets Finland’s Move to Close Common Border

SummaryMoscow expresses regret over Finland's decision to close the common border with Russia due to...

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Hungary Wants to Tighten Rules on Employment Migration for Non-EU Citizens

SummaryHungary has proposed a law that intends to strengthen immigration control, citing concerns ov...

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11,033 People Acquired Citizenship in Austria in First 3 Quarters of 2023

SummaryIn the first three quarters of 2023, Austria granted citizenship to a total of 11,033 individ...

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Lithuania broadens possibility for expat children to keep dual citizenship

On Thursday, the Lithuanian parliament Seimas approved amendments to the Law on Citizenship broadeni...

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Lithuania focused on having more flights to Germany – minister

Germany is a priority destination when it comes to expanding flight connections from Lithuania, Tran...

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Countries Warn Travellers Over Potential Volcano Eruption in Iceland

SummaryFagradalsfjall volcanic eruption is threatening Iceland, as over 4,000 people have been evacu...

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EU’s Schengen Visa to Go Online by 2026 – All You Need to Know

Unveiling Every Known Detail About the Digitization of Schengen Visa Application Procedures, EU's Re...

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Portugal Remains an Alluring Country for Foreign Investors Even Without Golden Visa

SummaryPortugal aims to redirect half of the foreign investment traditionally allocated to real esta...

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Protesters in Vilnius call for stop to deforestation

Around 100 people gathered in the square by the Lithuanian parliament in Vilnius to protest against ...

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Slovenia Continues to Challenge Austria’s Schengen Border Controls, Calls Them Illegal & Ineffective

Ljubljana will continue to insist that Austria’s control of the internal Schengen border with Slov...

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Jobs in different trades within Construction field in Lithuania

Job Title: Electrician, Fitter, Welder, BricklayerNumber of Workers Required: 50Location of Work: Li...

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Berlin to test a new futuristic magnetic levitation train

Look out, Berlin, the future is heading your way! City authorities have just approved a test ph...

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Germany records highest employment figures since reunification

During the third quarter of 2023, more people were employed in Germany than ever before in the histo...

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Germany Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Refugee Employment

KEY TAKEAWAYSGermany has launched a new initiative aimed at accelerating the employment of refugees....

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Czechia Wants EU to Restrict Travel for Russian Diplomats, Citing Measures That Aim to Counter-Espionage

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Czech government urges EU countries to restrict travel for Russian diplomats, allow...

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Over 650 Individuals Subject to Schengen Alerts Found in Romania Last Week

KEY TAKEAWAYSBetween November 10 and 16, a total of 700 individuals were subject to Schengen Informa...

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Denmark Now Permits Short-Term Employment Without Work Permits for Several Categories of Foreigners: List

KEY TAKEAWAYSSome foreign nationals will now be permitted to work in Denmark for short periods witho...

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Germany: Turkish Nationals’ Applications for Asylum Increased by 200% From Last Year

KEY TAKEAWAYSTurkish asylum seekers in Germany experienced a 200 percent increase in applications si...

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Cyprus Aspires to Join Schengen Area in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSCyprus's Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, prioritises the country's accession to ...

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"Price shock" expected as Germany plans to raise VAT for restaurants and cafes

Consumer advocates have warned of a “price shock” on the horizon as the German government announ...

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Snowfall heading for German lowlands as temperature plummets

Dig out your best winter coat and crank up the heating, as the weather in Germany is going...

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4 Most Common Troubles Schengen Visa Applicants Went Through in 2023

In 2023, Schengen visa applicants faced several challenges, with limited appointments and visa durat...

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EU Wants to Allow Third-Country Nationals Acquire Long-Term Resident Status Under Facilitated Rules

KEY TAKEAWAYSMember States have agreed on a negotiating mandate to update rules for acquiring EU lon...

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Spain Has the World’s Best Digital Nomad Visa, New Ranking Reveals

KEY TAKEAWAYSSpain offers the best Digital Nomad Visa out of 38 countries in the world that have suc...

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Italy to Seize Nearly $800 Million From Airbnb Over Unpaid Taxes

KEY TAKEAWAYSItalian tax authorities plan to confiscate more than €779 million from Airbnb, claimi...

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German discount supermarkets cut prices of meat-free products

First Lidl, then Aldi and Penny: discount supermarkets in Germany are reducing the prices of their m...

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EU Commission Proposes New Measures to Boost Member State Cooperation on Asylum

KEY TAKEAWAYSEC President has reaffirmed the commitment to implement the Dublin Roadmap, which is de...

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Switzerland Wants to Allow Sunday Work in Urban Tourist Hotspots

KEY TAKEAWAYSSwitzerland is considering a regulation that would allow Sunday work in urban tourism d...

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Berlin named one of the world's top food destinations

Foodies, take note: the city of Berlin has just been named as one of the top food destinat...

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Kaunas lights feathered Christmas tree

On Saturday, Kaunas became the first Lithuanian city to light its Christmas tree. The feathers ...

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Germany to scrap energy price cap from 2024

The German government has announced that the gas and electricity price cap, introduced to keep ...

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German court makes landmark ruling on tenants' right to sublet apartments

The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has just confirmed that renters in Germany have the rig...

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Waiting Time for German Visa Appointment in Beijing Is Only a Few Days, Ambassador Flor Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSGerman Ambassador to China has said that the waiting time for an appointment at the Bei...

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EU Commission Urged to Implement Night Train Strategy ASAP

KEY TAKEAWAYSEU Parliament members and industry representatives have urged the Commission to impleme...

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Portuguese Migration to the UK Keeps Declining Following Brexit

KEY TAKEAWAYSEmigration from Portugal to the UK has decreased in recent years, counting around 4,000...

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Belarusian KGB activity in Lithuania at ‘historical high’ – intelligence

Lithuania is currently observing an unprecedented level of activity from Belarusian KGB, Darius Jaun...

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Growing inflow of migrant workers poses threat to Lithuania’s security – minister

The growing inflow of foreigners coming to Lithuania for work is a threat to Lithuania’s security,...

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Polish truckers extend protest to 24-hour blockade of fourth crossing with Ukraine

Polish hauliers extended their protest to a round-the-clock blockade of the fourth border crossing w...

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29-euro Deutschlandticket announced for students in Germany

Federal and state-level governments have announced that a monthly 29-euro Deutschlandticket wil...

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Berlin Hbf ranked third-best European train station, while Bremen comes in last

German train stations have dominated the European Railway Station Index of 2023, claiming 21 spots o...

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Sweden Planning to Introduce ID Checks for Travellers to the Country

KEY TAKEAWAYSSweden wants to reintroduce ID checks for travellers to the country by bus, train, or s...

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Austria to Release New More Secure Passport This December

KEY TAKEAWAYSStarting next month, Austrian citizens can apply for the new “contemporary and citize...

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Berlin named second-best city in the world for students

A new study by The Campus Advisor has seen Berlin ranked as the second-best city for stude...

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Finland Shuts Last Remaining Open Border Crossing Point With Russia

KEY TAKEAWAYSFinland has decided to close the last remaining open border crossing point with Russia....

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Romania’s Schengen Accession Vote Not Part of JHA December Meeting Agenda

KEY TAKEAWAYSRomania's accession to the Schengen Zone will not be voted on during the Justice and Ho...

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EU to Improve Passenger & Traveller Experience by Strengthening Their Rights

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe EU Commission has adopted proposals to improve rights and better inform passengers ...

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30 Migrants From Somalia & Syria Denied Entry at Estonian-Russian Border This Month

KEY TAKEAWAYSEstonia has expressed concerns about Russia's alleged manipulation of immigration on Eu...

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Food banks in Germany

Food banks (Tafel) are a relatively new aspect of German society, with the first being set up in&nbs...

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German citizenship law faces first reading with heated Bundestag debate

On November 30, politicians of the German Bundestag met to carry out the first reading of the countr...

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Germany to launch nationwide campaign against abuse towards DB staff

The German Ministry for Transport and EVG trade union have announced that they will run a ...

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Asylum Seekers in Netherlands Permitted to Exceed 24-Week Work Limit

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Dutch government is implementing changes to asylum seekers' employment rules.Asylum...

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Germany Witnesses 57% Drop in Unauthorized Border Crossings

KEY TAKEAWAYSBorder checks at Germany's borders with Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland hav...

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Spain Wants to Hire More Foreign Drivers Amid Ongoing Labour Shortage

KEY TAKEAWAYSSpain is currently dealing with a significant worker shortage in the transport sector.T...

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Traffic jams form in Vilnius amid heavy snowfall

Winter came to Lithuania a little early this year. After last week’s snowfall, another batch of he...

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Rules for accepting visa applications

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in New Delhi informs that starting from December visa applicat...

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Applying for a German permanent residence permit: What you need to know

There seems to be a great deal of confusion when it comes to applying for permanent residence permit...

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Barbarazweig: Why Germans cut a cherry branch on December 4 (Barbaratag)

The patron saint of miners, artillerymen and firemen, Saint Barbara has her feast day on December 4....

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A third of non-German job seekers feel discriminated against in Germany

A YouGov poll has found that an increasing number of non-Germans living in the federal republic feel...

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Deadline For Brits to Apply for Residence Permits Expires on December 31, Denmark Reminds Once Again

KEY TAKEAWAYSBrits and their family members in Denmark can apply for a residence permit under the Br...

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Germany’s Plans to Criminalise Sea Rescue & Humanitarian Aid Sparks Concerns

KEY TAKEAWAYSOver 50 organisations have raised concerns about Germany's proposed legal amendments th...

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France to Introduce Strict Anti-Smoking Laws for Tourists

KEY TAKEAWAYSFrance introduced a four-year plan to reduce smoking in the country, which includes res...

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Finland is Steadily Becoming a Popular Tourist & Residential Country, Survey Shows

KEY TAKEAWAYSAnholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index has shown that Finland is becoming a popular tourist a...

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Window of opportunity to invite Ukraine to EU ‘quite small’ – Lithuanian vice-minister

The window of opportunity for inviting Ukraine to the European Union is quite small, Lithuanian Depu...

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DB announces train cancellations across southern Germany until the midweek

Deutsche Bahn has released a service announcement saying that trains and regional transport in south...

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Most Wanted Professions in Portugal That Make It Easier to Get an Employment Visa

KEY TAKEAWAYSData shows that Portugal has one of the oldest populations in Europe and needs foreign ...

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Munich Airport Urges Passengers to Check for Possible Cancellation of Their Flight Due to Extreme Weather

KEY TAKEAWAYSMunich Airport and Lufthansa have informed passengers about flight cancellations which ...

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Spain Expects a 10% Increase in Schengen Visa Applications Filed By Indians in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSSpain expects to see around 100,000 Schengen visa applications filed by nationals of In...

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Portugal Experiences Increasing Trend of Openness to Immigrants Since 2000, Survey Reveals

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe ESS highlights Portugal's notable receptivity towards immigrants, along with the UK...

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Italy’s Visa Lottery for Non-EU Workers Flooded With Over 600,000 Applications From Italian Employers

KEY TAKEAWAYSItalian workers have filed more than 600,000 pre-applications for non-EU workers ahead ...

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EU and Poland clash over resolving Polish truckers’ blockade of Ukraine border

The European Union and Polish government remain at odds over resolving a protest by Polish hauliers ...

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When is the 2023 deadline to post your Christmas presents from Germany?

Snow has covered much of Germany and Christmas is just around the corner! Here are the Deu...

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Munich Airport closes again due to snow and ice

Update: As of the evening of December 5 the airport has re-opened but travel is still significantly ...

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What is Germany's budget crisis and how might it affect you?

Germany’s budget crisis and debt brake have been dominating the headlines in recent weeks. We expl...

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How to negotiate your salary in Germany: A guide for expats

Has a prospective employer in Germany asked you about your salary expectations? Or are you renegotia...

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Spain: 7 People Arrested for Smuggling Algerian Immigrants With Taxi Boats

KEY TAKEAWAYSSpanish authorities have dismantled a smuggling organisation through an operation calle...

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Cyprus Introduces Golden Knowledge Programme to Attract Tech Talent

KEY TAKEAWAYSCyprus has introduced the Golden Knowledge Programme to attract international tech tale...

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Austria Still Opposing Further Enlargement of Schengen to Include Romania & Bulgaria

KEY TAKEAWAYSAustria's Interior Minister, Gerhard Karner, reiterated the country's unchanged positio...

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German train drivers announce 30-hour strike from Thursday

The head of the German Train Drivers’ Union, Claus Weselsky, has announced that staff will begin a...

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Greece to Grant Turkish Nationals Easy Visas to Visit 10 of Its Aegean Islands

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreece is set to introduce visas-on-arrival for Turkish citizens to visit ten of its is...

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EU Commissioner Warns Europe Over Huge Risk of Terrorist Attacks During Christmas Holidays Due to War Between Israel & Hamas

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe 27 countries of the EU are at risk of possible terrorist attacks as the tensions ov...

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3 Albanian Travellers Denied Entry to Poland Due to Overstaying in Schengen Area

KEY TAKEAWAYSThree Albanian citizens who traveled from Tirana to Krakow-Balice were denied entry to ...

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Germany stands as the preferred study destination for more than 75% of international students within the country

A recent study conducted by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) indicates that Germany is th...

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EU Reveals Name of New Digital Schengen Visa Application Platform – Says Transition Will Take Up to 7 Years

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe platform for applying for a digital Schengen visa will be called the EU Visa Applic...

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Greece Reports 33% Decrease in Undocumented Migrant Arrivals in November 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSGreece has reported a significant decrease in the flow of undocumented migrants, reveal...

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Germany Introduces New Legislation to Boost Nursing Studies

Germany’s government has introduced the Nursing Studies Strengthening Act to make nursing studies ...

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Berlin-Paris night train relaunches after 9-year hiatus

After nine years out of action, a night train between Berlin and Paris will leave the Germ...

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Greek Islands Expect 50% Increase in Turkish Tourists Following Introduction of On-Arrival Visas

KEY TAKEAWAYSIntroducing one-week visas for Turkish tourists visiting the Greek islands is expected ...

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Romanian Transporters Call for Schengen Membership As Trucks Wait for 36 Hours at the Borders

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe National Union of Road Transporters from Romania (UNTRR) has raised concerns about ...

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Austria Sets 4 Conditions for Romania & Bulgaria’s Schengen Accession, But Only by Air

KEY TAKEAWAYSAustria may consider easing its stance against Romania and Bulgaria's accession to Sche...

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Lithuania’s quota for hiring foreign workers remains unchanged at 40,300 in 2024

Next year’s quota for facilitated hiring of third-country workers on the list of professions in sh...

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Nature’s fireworks: Geminids meteor shower to peak over Germany this week

This week, people across Germany will be given front-row seats for nature’s fireworks, with the Ge...

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Top 10 Professions With Highest Chances of Getting an Italian Work Visa in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYSItaly is facing shortages of workers in several sectors, particularly in healthcare and...

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2024 in Germany: All of the changes you need to know about

2024 is just around the corner and Germany has big plans ahead. The Opportunity Card will hopef...

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Germany Has Issued Record Number of 121,000 Family Reunification Visas This Year

KEY TAKEAWAYSSince January until November 2023, Germany has issued 121,000 family reunification visa...

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These Are the 5 Highest-Paying Jobs in EU

KEY TAKEAWAYSDepending on the demand for specialised skills, European countries, including the Unite...

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Euro Update: Two Balkan Countries Added To The Schengen Region

From the logistics of availing the Schengen visa to the reasons to visit the Balkan nations, explore...

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Golden Visa Program Brings €1.32 Billion to Greece in 2023, Ministry Says

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Golden Visa Program in Greece has generated €1.32 billion since the beginning of ...

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Romanian Airports Declare Full Readiness to Embrace Air Schengen

KEY TAKEAWAYSHenri Coandă International Airport and Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in ...

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Frankfurt Airport Sees 21% Growth in Passenger Traffic, Reaching 59.4 Million in 2023

KEY TAKEAWAYSIn 2023, Frankfurt airport welcomed nearly 59.4 million passengers, 21.3 per cent more ...

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I moved to Finland after reading it was the happiest place on earth. Here are 6 things that surprised me living and working here.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jorge Reyes, 27, who moved from Bogotá, Colom...

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44 Interesting Facts About Germany

Germany is known for a lot of things. Some highlights include many tuition-free universities, h...

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Germany's Premier Universities: A Guide to Higher Education

Discovering Germany's Academic Terrain: Leading Colleges and InstitutionsGermany stands as a global ...

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Lithuania Advises Citizens to Refrain from Traveling to Lebanon Amid Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Lithuania’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has strengthened its advisory against travelling to Lebanon d...

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In September, Germany witnessed the highest influx of irregular migrants since 2016.

Data provided by the German Police, released on Saturday, revealed that more than 21,366 individuals...

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Ukraine's application for EU membership is scheduled for assessment in the November report.

On November 8, the executive body of the European Union is anticipated to present an evaluation of U...

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Establish Your Own Business While on a Polish Visa

Establish Your Company on a Polish VisaWhy Opt for Poland to Start Your Business:Poland's central Eu...

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Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Job Search in Europe

Maximizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Job Hunting in EuropeIn today's competitive job market, a robus...

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The Top Ten EU Cities with the Best Safety Ratings

According to Think Europe Services, smaller cities like Oviedo, Spain, and Ljubljana, Slovenia, rank...

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Here Are the Top 10 Most Accessible European Union Cities for Employment

KEY POINTS TO NOTE1. Over half (53 percent) of respondents in Western and Northern Member States fin...

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Effortless Global Education: A Comprehensive Manual for Overseas Study

Guidance for a Successful College Application Abroad: Your Definitive HandbookEmbarking on a journey...

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Discover, Educate, Flourish: Your Handbook for Overseas Education

Navigating Your Journey to Study Abroad: Crucial Documentation and Eligibility CriteriaEmbarking on ...

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TOEFL Triumph: Overcoming Language Hurdles for International Students Pursuing Studies in Europe

In today's world, where international education holds immense value, numerous students aspire to pur...

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Internship and Career Prospects for Students in Italy: Utilizing Education for Professional Advancement

In the dynamic realm of higher education in Italy, students not only engage in enriching academic en...

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The Influence of IELTS on Academic Achievement: Perspectives from European Universities

IELTS plays a crucial role for non-native English speakers who aspire to pursue studies in European ...

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Finding Your Way to Universities in Poland

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Discover the Top 5 Greek Islands of the Year for Enthusiastic Boat Aficionados

The rankings of these destinations, ranging from one to 29, have been meticulously curated by the we...

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Quality of Life: Norway's Workers in Blue-Collar Professions

Exploring Norway's Workforce Foundation: Blue Collar Roles in the Land of FjordsNorway, renowned for...

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Prestigious Academic Institutions in Hungary: An Examination of Leading Universities

Exploring Academic Excellence: Hungary's Premier Universities Shine GloballyHungary's educational sy...

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Deutschlandticket increases passenger numbers by 16 percent

Deutsche Bahn has seen passenger numbers increase by 16 percent, largely thanks to the Deutschl...

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Bulgaria & Romania Boost Border & Migration Management

KEY TAKEAWAYSThe EU Commission, in collaboration with Bulgaria and Romania, will launch two Cooperat...

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Advancing Learning: Germany's Leading Universities

Exploring Germany's Academic Arena: Premier Colleges and UniversitiesGermany stands as a global beac...

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Uncovering Switzerland's Leading Universities

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These Are the Smallest Cities in the EU Ideal for Academic Pursuits

For students seeking a distinctive university experience, these destinations offer a personalized an...

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Exploring Education: Leading Universities in Croatia

Exploring Educational Excellence: Premier Universities for Higher Learning in CroatiaCroatia, an enc...

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Essential Information Regarding Hungary's Permit Applications

Hungary: Temporarily Halting Immigration Processing and Anticipated Immigration Law AmendmentsHungar...

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Innovative Education: Discovering the Best Universities in Denmark

Experience Excellence in Denmark: Explore the Premier Universities for a World-Class EducationDenmar...

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Discovering the Best Universities in Finland

Exploring Finland's Premier Universities for International StudentsFinland, celebrated for its unspo...

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Innovation, Education, Advancement: Revealing Norway's Premier Institutions

Navigating Excellence: Discovering Norway's Premier UniversitiesNorway, renowned for its breathtakin...

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Harmony of Culture and Learning: Italy's Premier Universities

Captivating Italy: Where History, Culture, Cuisine, and Educational Eminence IntersectItaly, a natio...

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Albania's Most In-Demand 20 Job Opportunities

Albania OverviewCapital: Tirana, Albania's largest city, serves as the capital.Population: As per av...

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Will March 8 ever be a nationwide public holiday in Germany?

International Women’s Day is a public holiday in only two German states, but Ge...

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Italy to Grant 12,000 Work Visas to Tunisians by 2027

KEY TAKEAWAYS Italy and Tunisia have officialised an agreement, creating employment opportunit...

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6 Sri Lankans, including 4 children, killed in mass stabbing in Canada's Ottawa

Ottawa police chief Eric Stubbs said an “edged weapon” or “knife-like object&rdquo...

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Skilled Mason Positions in Albania

Are you a proficient mason with a passion for working with stone, concrete, and tile? We're in s...

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CLASSIC MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE COOK POSITION IN ALBANIA

Are you enthusiastic about Mediterranean cuisine? Are you skilled at crafting delightful dishes insp...

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Frankfurt lights up “Happy Ramadan” decorations for the first time

As Ramadan begins, the central streets of Frankfurt have been lit up with seasonal message...

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VisaMetric Accused of Unlawfully Profiting Over €1 Million From Mandatory Passport Delivery Charges in Kosovo

KEY TAKEAWAYS VisaMetric in Kosovo is being accused of unfairly charging for courier service. ...

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Italy: 9 Pakistanis Arrested For Suspected Migrant Smuggling Along Balkan Road

KEY TAKEAWAYS Nine Pakistani nationals were arrested in Italy under suspicion of smuggling migran...

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Air Conditioning Technician Openings in Albania

Air Conditioning Technician Position Available! Are you proficient in air conditioning system ins...

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The European Union streamlines the process for foreign workers to acquire integrated work and residency permits.

Here are the key points: 1. The EU is set to simplify the process for third-country nationals to ...

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The EU establishes revised criteria for revoking visa-free travel privileges for third countries.

The EU has introduced three new criteria that could lead to the suspension of visa-free travel privi...

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Exploring Work Opportunities and Benefits of Living and Working in Europe: A Guide by Think Europe Services

Introduction: Are you dreaming of new horizons and exciting career prospects? Europe, with its di...

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Germany eases visa regulations for students engaged in part-time work while studying.

On March 1, 2024, Germany enacted the second segment of its latest skilled worker legislation, intro...

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Bulgaria will start issuing Schengen visas to Russians beginning April 1.

Key Points: - Bulgarian authorities have announced the commencement of issuing Schengen visas to ...

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Border controls along the Danube between Bulgaria and Romania will continue beyond March 31.

Key Points Despite Bulgaria and Romania's partial Schengen Membership, border controls alo...

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Germany is considering implementing border controls prior to Euro 2024.

Key Points Germany aims to implement temporary border controls during Euro 2024 to enhance nat...

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Procedure for Obtaining a Work Visa in Germany

Why Consider Working in Germany? Germany ranks among the top destinations for IT and internati...

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Austrians endorse stringent citizenship requirements, such as the ten-year waiting period.

Key Points The majority of Austrians strongly advocate for maintaining stringent requirements ...

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Moroccan laborers are currently presented with the chance to undergo training for employment in Sicily, Italy.

Key Points: - Moroccan workers now have the opportunity to undergo training for seasonal employment...

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The minister announces that Deutsche Bahn trains will achieve better punctuality by Christmas.

Germany’s Transport Minister, Volker Wissing, has announced expectations for Deutsche Bahn tra...

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The Human Rights Commissioner is calling on Germany to provide humanitarian visas to activists.

Summary Highlights: 1. In Germany, a human rights Commissioner advocates for simplifying visa pro...

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The EU has lowered the Schengen visa fee for The Gambia to the standard rate of €80.

Summary: - The EU has decreased the Schengen visa fee for Gambian citizens to €80, the stand...

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Denmark is considering enhancing regulations concerning permanent residency and family reunification.

Summary: - Denmark is considering tightening the criteria for granting permanent residence permit...

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Understanding Written Warnings in the German Workplace: Their Meaning and How to Respond if You Get One

"Understanding and Responding to Written Warnings in the German Workplace" by Carina Senf ...

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Travelers continue to be uncertain about the regulations surrounding single-entry Schengen visas, as searches for their validity have surged by 5000%.

Here are the main points to remember: Searches regarding the validity of single-entry visas ha...

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DiscoverEU is providing complimentary rail passes to 35,500 young individuals for the summer of 2024.

Here are the main points: The EU Commission has restarted the DiscoverEU initiative this summe...

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In July, a 29-euro transportation ticket for traveling from Berlin will be introduced.

The Berlin senate has announced the imminent release of the city’s 29-euro public transport ti...

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An increasing number of Indian travelers are choosing European Union destinations due to recent changes in Schengen visa regulations.

Here are the main points to take away: A significant 82% of Indian travelers plan to visit EU ...

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Denmark is anticipated to imminently revise certain regulations concerning spouse reunification.

SUMMARY • Denmark is in the process of amending regulations concerning spouse reunification ...

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Navigating Customs Rules When Relocating to Germany

Planning to relocate to Germany soon? This comprehensive guide, compiled by THINK EUROPE SERVICES, p...

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Over half a million applicants are experiencing two-year waits due to the high demand for Portuguese citizenship.

Here are the main points: - Over 500,000 individuals aspiring to obtain Portuguese citizenship ar...

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Saudi citizens are now able to schedule walk-in appointments for France Schengen visas at two designated centers.

Here are the key points: - Saudi citizens are now eligible to apply for a France Schengen visa wi...

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Ways to Improve Your Experience as an International Student in Germany

Life as an international student in Germany Navigating life as an international student in German...

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Estonia Implements Looser Regulations for EU Blue Card

Here are the key points: - Estonia has relaxed certain requirements for the EU Blue Card. - Appl...

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In 2023, 62% of Senegalese applicants for Schengen visas to France were granted approval.

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Nearly 66% of visa applications from Senegal to France were accepted in 2023. 2...

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The Chancellor confirms that Ukrainians with residence permits are permitted to remain in Germany.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has stated that Ukrainians who possess residence and employment permit...

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BLS International has been selected to administer visa services for Portugal in Morocco, catering to a yearly influx of over 20,000 visa applicants.

Here are the key points: 1. BLS International has collaborated with the Embassy of Portugal in Mo...

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From June 1 onwards, Germany plans to increase the quantity of work visas twofold.

Key Points: Germany to Double Work Visas to 50,000 Starting June 1! Germany has announced its ...

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In 2023, five Schengen countries collectively issued 7.2 million visas. Submit your application today!

Key Points: Top 5 Schengen Countries with Highest Visa Issuances in 2023 1. Combined, five Scheng...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Poland

Poland, a vibrant and rapidly developing country in Central Europe, is known for its rich history, c...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Lithuania

Lithuania, a vibrant Baltic nation, is known for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage,...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Germany

Germany, Europe's largest economy, is renowned for its engineering excellence, strong industrial...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Romania

Romania, a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, is known ...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Portugal

Portugal, a picturesque country located on the Iberian Peninsula, is known for its stunning coastlin...

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Schengen Visa Fees to Increase by 12% Starting June 11

Key Takeaways 1. Schengen Visa Fees Increase: Starting June 11, Schengen visa fees will rise to &...

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Top 10 Most In Demand Jobs in Croatia

Croatia, located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, is renowned for its stunning Adr...

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Why Hungary is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Hungary, nestled in the heart of Europe, is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. ...

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Why Poland is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Poland, a country with a rich history, vibrant culture, and a rapidly growing economy, is becoming a...

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Why Slovakia is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Slovakia: Location: Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Czech Republic, Pola...

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Why Lithuania is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Lithuania: Location: Northeastern Europe, bordered by Latvia, Belarus, Poland...

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Why Germany is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Germany Location: Central Europe, bordered by Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic...

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Why Romania is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Romania: Location: Southeastern Europe, bordered by Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungar...

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Why Bulgaria is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Bulgaria: Location: Southeastern Europe, bordered by Romania, Serbia, North M...

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Why Croatia is the Ideal Place to Live and Work

Key Points About Croatia: Location: Southeastern Europe, bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia...

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EU Implements New Border Regulations to Address Crises and Preserve Borderless Travel

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The EU Council has finalized the approval of the new Schengen Borders Code. 2. ...

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Top 10 In-Demand Jobs in Italy That Could Simplify Work Visa Acquisition for Foreigners

Key Points: 1. Italy is struggling with labor shortages in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare...

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Streamlined Procedures for Single Residence Work Permits Starting May 20, 2024

Highlights: Simplified Procedures for Single Residence & Work Permits 1. The new EU Single Pe...

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Discover new opportunities for foreign nationals to secure employment in Germany.

Exploring Germany's New Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Launching June 2024 Germany is poise...

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Germany to Launch Opportunity Card and Raise Work Visa Quota for Western Balkans on June 1

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Germany’s third stage of the Skilled Immigration Act will take effect on J...

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Top 15 Jobs Most Likely to Secure a Work Visa in Belgium for 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Belgium is experiencing labor shortages in over 180 occupations nationwide. 2. ...

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How to Secure Employment in Germany with the New Chancenkarte Visa

How to Secure Employment in Germany with the New Chancenkarte Visa On June 1, 2024, Germany will ...

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Spain’s Golden Visa to Prohibit Investments in Projects That Raise Housing Prices

Key Takeaways 1. Spain will stop allowing investments that raise housing prices in exchange for a...

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Can I move to another federal state during my German citizenship application?

Applying for citizenship, submitting your application and waiting for a response can be a long proce...

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2024 Update: Essential Guide to Schengen Travel Insurance – How to Select the Right Policy to Ensure Visa Approval

Key Points 1. Schengen travel insurance is required for visa applicants. 2. As of June 2024, the...

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Italy to Reinstate Border Controls During G7 Summit in June

Key Points 1. Italy will reinstate border controls for all its borders during the upcoming G7 Sum...

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The commencement of Germany's Opportunity Card, designed to facilitate job searches for foreigners, is now in effect.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Germany’s new Opportunity Card becomes effective since, June 1, 2024. Th...

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Starting from June 1, Poland raises the fees for national long-term visas to €135.

Here are the key points regarding the changes in visa fees for Poland: 1. Effective June 1, 2024,...

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The Bank of Italy asserts that Italy requires a greater influx of foreign workers to stimulate employment growth.

KEY POINTS 1. Italy, as per the Bank of Italy, must increase its intake of foreign workers to add...

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More than 35,500 youths are set to receive complimentary travel passes for exploring Europe this summer.

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The DiscoverEU scheme will provide free travel passes to 35,551 young Europeans,...

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Flood Death Toll in Germany Increases as Several Remain Missing

Five Confirmed Dead in Southern Germany Floods, Several Missing The death toll from the ongoing f...

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New Migration Rules Implemented by Portuguese Government

Key Points 1. **Portugal Approves New Action Plan for Migration**   The Portuguese governme...

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EU Will Not Increase Schengen Visa Fees for All: Here Are the Exemptions

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Starting June 11, Schengen visa fees will rise by 12.5%, but certain categories ...

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Denmark to Raise Citizenship Application Fee to €804

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Denmark is planning to increase the citizenship application fee to 6,000 DKK (&e...

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Exciting Job Opportunities in the Czech Republic: Join FlixBus as an International Bus Driver

Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity that combines travel, cultural immersion, and a g...

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Ireland Enforces Biometric Passport Requirement for Ukrainian Nationals

Key Points 1. Starting today, Ukrainians without a valid biometric passport will be denied entry ...

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Croatia Faces Urgent Demand for Foreign Workers, Yet Many Are Deemed Unsuitable, Say Industry Leaders

Main Points Summary: 1. Croatian authorities emphasize an urgent requirement for foreign labor du...

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Migrate to Germany with an Opportunity Card - No job offer or sponsorship needed!

Key Points 1. Germany has introduced a new point-based Opportunity Card, called 'Chancenkarte...

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New Rules for Foreign Healthcare Workers in Denmark Effective July 1

Key Takeaways 1. Starting July 1, social and healthcare workers will be added to the Positive Lis...

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The Ultimate Guide to Securing an EU Blue Card and Thriving in Europe

The Insider's Guide to Securing an EU Blue Card and Thriving in Europe In response to the inc...

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Comprehensive Guide to Poland's Temporary Residence Card (TRC)

If you're considering moving to Poland for work, study, or other long-term activities, obtaining...

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EU and Kazakhstan Engaged in Discussions to Simplify Schengen Visa Process for Kazakh Nationals

Key Points: Kazakhstan and EU Begin Visa Facilitation Talks: Kazakhstan and the Europe...

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Ireland to Raise Fines for Airlines Transporting Undocumented Passengers to Curb Illegal Migration

Key Takeaways 1. Ireland plans to raise fines for airlines carrying undocumented passengers. 2. ...

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7 EU Countries Facing Critical Shortages of Doctors & Nurses Are Offering Visas to Foreign Medical Professionals

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Switzerland, Germany, Norway, and Ireland are among the EU countries experiencin...

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Which job roles are sought after for the Germany Opportunity Card?

Which occupations are sought after for the Germany Opportunity Card? Germany's job market is ...

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Hungarian MFA Clarifies: Irregular Migrants Are Not Legal Guest Workers

Key Takeaways 1. Hungary has clarified that illegal immigrants should not be confused with indivi...

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a Schengen Visa in 2024

Applying for a Schengen Visa in 2024 is challenging, involving numerous documents, an interview, and...

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Chinese and South Africans Express Strong Interest in Visiting Croatia During Its First Year of Schengen Membership

Key Takeaways 1. In its first year of receiving Schengen visa applications, Croatia processed 38,...

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Germany Aims to Accelerate Visa Processing for Non-EU Skilled Workers, Announces Minister Baerbock

Key Takeaways 1. Germany is working to accelerate visa procedures for non-EU skilled workers. 2....

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Italian Region of Abruzzo Launches Training Programs for Migrants to Address Labor Shortages

Key Takeaways 1. The Italian region of Abruzzo has initiated training programs for migrants aimin...

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Exciting Opportunity for Indian Youth! Germany Requires 400,000 Skilled Workers, Says Minister Kesarkar

Highlights: Germany Seeks 400,000 Trained Workers! 1. Maharashtra Minister Deepak Kesarkar announ...

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1.4 Billion People Will Need ETIAS Authorization to Travel to the EU by Mid-2025

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. By mid-2025, 1.4 billion citizens from over 60 countries will need travel author...

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Germany Introduces New Migration Measures Paving the Way for Romania’s Full Schengen Accession

Key Points 1. Germany's Consideration for Deportation: Germany is contemplating deporting mig...

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Your Chances of Obtaining an Austrian Work Visa Are Higher If You Are in One of These Professions

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Austria reported 196,400 job vacancies during the first quarter of 2023. 2. Wit...

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Only Foreigners with a Residence Permit Allowed to Work in Lithuania Under New Stricter Government Rules

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Lithuania will annually issue 40,000 residence permits for work purposes to citi...

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Trade Unions Say Rising Number of Foreign Workers in Poland is 'Threatening' Local Employees

**KEY TAKEAWAYS** 1. The number of foreign workers in Poland increased by 260,000 in 2022, reachi...

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Sweden Issued 11,760 Work Permits to Foreigners in the First 5 Months of 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Sweden granted over 11,700 work permits in the first five months of 2024, markin...

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5 Questions EU Border Officers May Ask Upon Your Arrival in the Schengen Area

Key Points to Know 1. Obtaining a Schengen Visa to travel to any of the 29 Schengen Area Member S...

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In-Demand Professions in Portugal Easing Work Visa Acquisition in 2024

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Portugal, with one of the oldest populations in Europe, requires foreign workers...

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Germany Plans to Recruit More Indian Skilled Workers to Address Labor Shortages

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Germany aims to hire Indian workers to address the country's labor shortages...

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Europe Faces Shortage of Waiters and Hospitality Workers During Peak Tourist Season

Key Takeaways 1. Numerous EU countries are experiencing labor shortages in waiting staff and othe...

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Foreign Workers Can Now Secure Employment in Slovakia More Quickly

KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Slovakia has implemented new rules to expedite the employment process for foreig...

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Best 10 European Destinations for Summer Vacations in 2024

Key Takeaways 1. Spain has been named the top destination in Europe for summer holidays. 2. The ...

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Nearly 500 People Have Attempted to Enter Poland with Forged Visas and Other Fake Documents So Far This Year

Key Takeaways 1. In the first half of 2024, a total of 497 people attempted to enter Poland using...

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Germany's Healthcare Staff Shortage Crisis Likely to Worsen Without Foreign Doctors

Key Takeaways 1. Germany has one of the lowest rates of medical graduates per inhabitant in the E...

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France Issued 2.5% More Residence Permits to Foreigners in 2023

Key Points 1. France saw an increase in the issuance of study, work, and humanitarian permits in ...

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Slovenia Requires Foreign Workers: These 20 Jobs Could Help You Obtain a Work Visa

Key Takeaways 1. Slovenia is experiencing labor shortages in 95 occupations, according to the lat...

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Norway Warns Middle East and Pakistan Schengen Visa Applicants Against Buying Tickets Before Visa Approval

Key Takeaways 1. The Norwegian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has instructed applicants from the UAE, Pakis...

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EU Announces Official Launch Date for Entry/Exit System

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs has officially announced that the Entry/Exi...

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German Government Unveils Billion-Euro Funding Package for Start-Ups

The German Government Launches 12-Billion Euro WIN Initiative to Support Start-Ups Berlin Introdu...

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Hungary to Implement Stricter Regulations for Foreign Guest Workers

Key Takeaways 1. Hungary is introducing stricter regulations for guest workers, prioritizing loca...

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New Scandal Exposed: Poland Issued Schengen Visas to Russians Despite Sanctions

Key Points 1. A new visa scandal has surfaced in Poland, revealing unlawful issuance of visas to ...

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Qatar Fund for Development and UN Office Sign $10 Million Agreement

The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has signed a $10 million contribution agreement with the Offic...

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EU Postpones Entry/Exit System Launch Once More, November 10 Date Dropped

Key Takeaways 1. The EU Commission has announced another delay in the launch of the Entry/Exit Sy...

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Prague Joins Other EU Cities in Planning to Increase Tourist Tax

Key Takeaways 1. Prague's District 1 aims to raise its current tourist tax of 50 CZK (€2...

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Romanians to Gain Visa-Free Access to the US Starting March 2025, Ambassador Announces

Key Points 1. Romanians are expected to travel to the US without a visa starting in March or Apri...

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Portugal Launches Investigation into Golden Visa Funds Offering 'Guaranteed Buyback'

Key Takeaways 1. Portugal has initiated an investigation into the market practices of several ven...

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New Exciting Job Opportunities in Greece: Logistics Workers & Welders Needed

Greece is opening its doors for new employment opportunities, and we have two exciting positions ava...

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Estonia Seeks to Restrict the Number of Foreigners Eligible for E-Residency Cards

Key Points 1. Estonia is seeking to restrict access to its e-residency program for certain nation...

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Von Der Leyen: EU Integration of Western Balkans a Top Priority

Key Takeaways 1. The integration of Western Balkan countries into the EU is a top priority for th...

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Portugal Called to Implement an Eco-Friendly and Affordable Golden Visa Program with a Clearer NHR Tax Framework

Key Takeaways 1. Hugo Santos Ferreira, president of the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Dev...

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Switzerland Approved 97% of Schengen Visa Applications from Thai Nationals in 2023

Key Points 1. In 2023, Switzerland received the most Schengen visa applications from Thai nationa...

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Cypriots May Travel to the U.S. Visa-Free Starting in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Cypriot authorities suggest a strong likelihood of joining the U.S. Visa Waiver ...

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Prevent Schengen Visa Denial This Winter: Tips for Choosing the Ideal Schengen Travel Insurance

Key Takeaways 1. Schengen travel insurance is a compulsory requirement for applicants seeking a S...

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More than 18,000 Israelis Applied for German Citizenship in the First Nine Months of 2024

Key Takeaways In the first nine months of 2024, Israeli nationals accounted for 18,448 natural...

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Slovenia: Basic Language Skills Now Required for Permanent Residency Applicants

Key Points 1. Effective November 1, 2024, Slovenia now requires basic Slovenian language skills f...

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Lithuania to Strengthen Residence Permit Application Regulations Starting in December

Key Takeaways 1. Lithuania is implementing new regulations for residence permit applicants abroad...

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Is German still required to work in Germany?

A new report from the online job board Indeed has highlighted the percentage of jobs in Germany that...

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Sweden Reduces EU Blue Card Processing Time from 90 Days to 30 Days

Key Highlights 1. Sweden has reduced the EU Blue Card processing time from 90 to 30 days. 2. Pro...

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Spain to End Golden Visa Benefits Starting January 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Spain will end new residence permits through its Golden Visa Program starting Ja...

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Madeira to Raise Hiking Fees for Tourists Beginning in 2025

Key Takeaways 1. Tourists will be required to pay a fee to hike on Madeira's trails.   ...

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Collapse of Germany's Coalition Government: What Comes Next?

On Wednesday evening, Germany's SPD, Greens, and FDP coalition (the 'traffic light coalition...

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UK Minister Confirms Temporary Exemption for French School Groups From ETA Requirement

Key Takeaways   1. The UK Minister of State for the Home Office confirmed that French school...

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Greece Issues 100,000+ Visas to Turkish Visitors, Plans to Extend Visa-On-Arrival Program in 2025

Key Points on Greece’s Visa-On-Arrival Program for Turkish Nationals Over 100,000 expres...

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Serbian Visa Requirements for Indians in 2024-2025: Essential Information

Serbian Visa Guide for Indians: 2024-2025 Key Information on Serbian Visas for Indian Citizens ...

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Greece Requires Over 300,000 Foreign Workers to Sustain Its Economy

Key Takeaways Greece urgently requires over 300,000 foreign workers to address labor shortages...

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Schengen Visa & Schengen Area: Essential Information for Every Traveller Before Heading to Europe

Key Takeaways A Schengen Visa allows non-EU nationals to travel freely across 29 European coun...

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