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Visas

Visas

Visa-free travel is not for work

A visa for work in Germany is a document that is processed in several stages. First, the applicant submits an application for a national visa in their country of citizenship, and then receives a…

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Demand for Czech visas breaks records

In 2018, Czech consulates worldwide received 722,000 applications for various types of visas, temporary and permanent residence. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech…

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To America – via social networks

Most applicants for a US visa will have to show their social networks to visa officers. The US State Department has adopted new rules, changing the application forms for immigrant and nonimmigrant…

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Visits on the Basis of Reciprocity

The European Parliament has agreed to grant Britons the right to travel to the EU without visas for short-term trips. This opportunity will be available to them as long as London reciprocates and…

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Interesting facts about passports

Passports are particularly valuable and important documents, opening borders for some and closing them for others. The story of how we were made to acquire little cardboard-covered booklets to travel…

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Whose passport is more attractive

Germany has entered the top three most attractive countries in the passport index. This indicator is compiled by the consulting company Henley & Partners, assessing the number of countries that the…

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Poverty dashes visa hopes

The Federal Law "On the Status of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Swiss Confederation" stipulates that for entry into Switzerland on a short-term tourist visa, foreign citizens must…

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128 countries open to Ukrainians

Ukrainian citizens can visit a record 128 countries without a visa. This is according to updated data from the Passport Index for the fourth quarter of 2018, compiled by international consulting firm…

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‘Little brother’ of the Schengen visa

Foreigners who have the right to enter the EU without a visa will have to undergo a preliminary check from 2021, which will cost them seven euros. This provision is contained in new legislation…

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Anniversary of visa-free travel

Exactly one year ago, Ukrainian citizens gained the opportunity to travel to Schengen Area countries and almost all European Union states without a visa. Unlike Georgia, which often faces criticism…

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Czechia Prepares One-Year Visa

The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic is developing a new one-year work visa for foreigners. Its introduction could significantly simplify the process of employing workers from abroad…

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Foreigners in Ukraine: How to Obtain a Temporary Residence Permit

Non-permanent residence of foreigners in Ukraine is currently possible only in two cases: when applying for temporary stay or obtaining a temporary residence permit.

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