Updates, guidance and practical information covering visas, entry requirements and application processes.

This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor. You can confirm details through Our Canada Visa Guidance. Understanding what you can and cannot do while visiting Canada on a visa is essential to staying compliant with immigration regulations. This guide outlines the activities permitted under visitor, work, and study visas

This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor. You can confirm details through Our Canada Visa Guidance. The Canada Visa Appointment (2026) process is a required step for most applicants, especially those providing biometrics or submitting documents in person at a Visa Application Centre (VAC). This page explains how to

This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current EU and Romanian immigration guidance. You can confirm current rates and costs through our Romanian Visa Application Guide. The time it takes to process a Romania Visa depends on your nationality, visa type, and where you apply.

Processing times for a Schengen visa vary depending on the Schengen country handling the application, the place where you submit your application, the completeness of your documents and whether further checks are required. In most cases, standard Schengen visa decisions are made within 15 calendar days from the date an admissible application is lodged. This

Most applicants for a Schengen visa must provide biometric data as part of the visa application process. This usually includes 10 fingerprints and a digital photograph, which are used for identity verification and security checks through the Visa Information System (VIS). Fingerprints are not required from children under 12, applicants who are physically unable to

Visa fees for Luxembourg vary depending on the visa category, applicantโs age, and applicant category. Fees must be paid when submitting your application, either online or at your appointment at a Visa Application Centre (VAC) or Luxembourg embassy. As of 2 June 2026, standard visa fees are as follows: Short-Stay (Schengen) Visa: โฌ90 for adults,

If you currently hold a UK Spouse Visa, you can apply to add your dependent children to your visa either at the time of application or after your own visa has been granted. This allows your family to live together lawfully in the UK under the same visa route, provided all eligibility requirements are met

This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current EU and Romanian immigration guidance. You can confirm current rates and costs through our Romanian Visa Application Guide. If your Romania Visa application has been refused, the decision letter issued by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Employer Letter is an essential supporting document for a UK Spouse Visa application. It provides official confirmation of the sponsorโs or applicantโs employment details, verifying income stability and job status in accordance with the financial requirement under Appendix FM-SE of the UK Immigration Rules. Purpose of the Employer Letter This letter serves to confirm

This page has been reviewed and verified by Michael Gibbons, Regulated Immigration Advisor, to ensure accuracy under current EU and Romanian immigration guidance. You can confirm current rates and costs through our Romanian Visa Application Guide. If you are applying for a Romania Visa, applications must be submitted through the official Romanian embassies, consulates, or