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I am a member of an EU-family. Is it true that the same standard requirements apply to me?

The answer to this question is contingent on whether or not you are a resident of the European Union. You do not require a Schengen visa to visit the Schengen area if you are the husband or wife of an EU citizen and have an EU residency ID card (i.e. you have residency in one

4 Jan 20222 min read

Is a visa required to enter a Schengen country?

The Schengen visa is Europes most popular visa. It allows the holder to enter, freely travel within, and exit the Schengen zone from any Schengen member country. Within the Schengen Zone, there are no border restrictions. If you intend to study, work, or live in one of the Schengen countries for longer than 90 days,

4 Jan 20222 min read

What is a Schengen visa and how does it work?

The Schengen Area is a collection of 27 European countries that have agreed to abolish all passport and other forms of border control at their shared borders. For foreign travel, the area mainly acts as a single jurisdiction with a common visa policy. The area is named after the Schengen Agreement, which was signed in

4 Jan 20222 min read

What countries are included in the Schengen Zone?

The Schengen Area is a group of European countries that have officially abolished internal borders. Citizens and authorised visitors can move freely within the zone without undergoing passport control between member states. This agreement is underpinned by shared policies for external border management, immigration, police cooperation, and judicial collaboration. Except for Ireland and the countries

4 Jan 20224 min read

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What is the difference between B1 and B2 visa?

Are you planning a trip to the United States? If so you may need to apply for a B1 or B2 visa, depending on the purpose of your trip. This article will discuss the difference between these two types of visas and try to help you determine which one you require before traveling to the

2 Jan 20222 min read

What Is The Schengen Agreement?

What is the Schengen Agreement and how does it work? The Schengen Agreement, signed on June 14, 1985, is a pact that prompted most European countries to remove their national boundaries. Therefore, this was done to create the Schengen Area, a Europe without borders. The agreement was signed in Luxemburg by only five EU members

14 Dec 20212 min read

Apply for Schengen Visa

Every person wishing to enter the Schengen Zone may be subject to a travel document regime. Depending on his or her nationality, if you need to apply for a Schengen Visa, you will find your country listed within the Schengen Countries. You can review the list of countries that must apply for a Schengen Visa

10 Dec 20213 min read

Schengen Visa Application

Certain documents must be provided as part of the Schengen Visa application process when applying for a Schengen visa. Due to this, the Schengen Zone has compiled a list of the documents you will need. The requirements are more or less the same for each country. This can change depending on where you are to visit

21 Jun 20217 min read

Who Needs A Schengen Visa?

To go to Europe, do I need a Schengen visa? You can take a look at the full list of countries whos need a Schengen visa to enter Europe here. For airport transit which countries citizens require a Schengen visa? There are a handful of countries whose citizens need an airport transit visa so they

21 Jun 20213 min read

ETIAS: The new VISA for Europe

A Complete Guide to the European Travel Information and Authorization System For those without a visa, the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) improves security procedures before travel to the European Union (EU). ETIAS, established in November 2016, is scheduled to go into force in 2023 and affect individuals from more than 60 countries.

10 Jan 20203 min read

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