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Archive — November 2016

Visas

No Visa, but with Registration

The European Union Council for Internal Affairs and Justice voted to create a system for authorizing entry into the EU. After the system is implemented, citizens who have the right to visa-free entry…

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News

New alcohol ranking

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a new report on the amount of alcohol consumed worldwide in terms of pure alcohol. According to the WHO and the World Bank, Europeans turned out to…

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Tourism

Island of Tourist Treasures

Capricious autumn routine can bring melancholy even to a seasoned optimist. But as they say, fight fire with fire. The best way to get rid of depression is to travel to the most autumnal country on…

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Gourmet guide

National Degree

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Immigration

A Bear's Corner for Runaways

After a narrow majority in Britain's referendum voted for the idea of 'Brexit', many of those who voted against began to think about moving elsewhere. A multitude of potential runaways also appeared…

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Work

Slow process

Consulting company Deloitte recently conducted a study, which revealed that the immigration process in the Czech Republic is one of the longest in the European Union. Only Italy fared worse in this…

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Travel

Preparing for Your First Mountain Hike

A mountain hike is an unforgettable event in life that brings many new impressions, gives a lot of wonderful adventures, and adds a special touch of beauty to one's life. If a person is going on a…

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Auto tour

Czechs Expand Route Network

Czech transport company LEO Express has decided to expand its bus route network in three countries at once – Poland, Germany, and Ukraine. Now passengers from Prague will be able to travel by buses…

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Immigration

Warm Welcome in Cold Sweden

A Swedish family is not about living as a threesome. Although about bed – only very figuratively. The bed that Swedes share with thousands of refugees. The bed, home, work, and ultimately, the…

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News

Life to Be Made Easier for Businessmen

Doing business and working conditions for foreigners in the Czech Republic may be simplified. The government intends to consider an amendment to the law on the stay of foreigners and changes in other…

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French citizens to be forced into database Safety

French citizens to be forced into database

France will have its own 'Big Brother': a government decree ordered the creation of a unified database TES, which will include data on 67 million French people, i.e., the entire population of the…

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Real estate

Paris Overprices

Rules introduced in Paris a year ago limiting rent increases are not being observed by nearly 40% of property owners. This was reported by the consumer protection association CLCV. Its study showed…

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Law zone

Prisons lack prisoners

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Money

Awaken Your Capital

Swiss banks have published a new batch of 'forgotten' accounts. On the dormantaccounts.ch website, anyone can try to find their own surname and a long-forgotten account or even safe deposit box at a…

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Travel

Bike trip to Turkey in spring – bringing summer closer

When it's still cold in Ukraine and slushy outside, in hospitable Antalya you can already enjoy cycling. A bike trip? Turkey? – you'll be surprised. And why not!

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Immigration

Canadian model for Germany

While a stream of refugees continues to flow into Germany, the Social Democrats are proposing to adopt a special immigration law that would simplify moving to Germany. The Canadian points system for…

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News

Frightening Does Not Mean Deporting

In the recent US elections, Americans elected Donald Trump as the new head of state. Known for his anti-immigrant rhetoric, the Republican presidential candidate repeatedly stated during the campaign…

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Culture

Ukrainians Have Taken to Czech

Why do Ukrainians show the most active interest in the Czech language among foreigners? Who can teach Czech abroad? What role is assigned to Czech Centers in promoting language and culture, of which…

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Visas

Document Translation for Visa Applications in Kyiv

A visa refusal for entry into a foreign country can occur for various reasons, but the most common cause for a negative decision by authorizing bodies is incorrect preparation and unprofessional…

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Technology

A few secrets of proper makeup

If it is truly important for a woman to look delightful, she must master the art of makeup. Even if a career as a professional makeup artist is not considered at all. Because behind a perfectly done…

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Shopping

Let's Save Together!

Where to find up-to-date information on discounts and sales in the city of Krivoy Rog? Thanks to the specialized website Vskidku.com.ua, you can make profitable purchases in local stores without the…

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Money

The Need to Take a Loan

The world around us is full of temptations. Sometimes a person simply falls for advertising tricks, and children especially often suffer from this. And not every adult is able to adequately assess…

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Education

The State Helps Students

Finnish students can focus on their studies thanks to the state, which pays them a study grant and even acts as a guarantor for tuition loans. In this country, students receive study and travel…

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Immigration

Who is allowed into Finland

To move to Finland, you must have a valid reason: study, work, business, or family ties. The final decision on applications for residence permits is made by the Finnish Immigration Service…

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