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 current guidance via Our Romania Visa Guidance. The Romania Visa Extension Guide (2026) explains how eligible foreign nationals may apply to extend their lawful stay in Romania beyond the initial period granted on entry. Visa extensions are processed by
An Iceland Business Visa is a short-stay Schengen visa for visa-required third-country nationals travelling to Iceland for permitted short-term business activities, such as meetings, conferences, trade negotiations or professional events. It is issued under the Schengen short-stay visa framework and may permit stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. It does not
The Iceland Family Visa allows eligible family members of Icelandic citizens or legal residents to live, join, or reunite with their relatives in Iceland. This visa category is regulated by the Icelandic Directorate of Immigration (Útlendingastofnun) and the Act on Foreigners No. 80/2016. At Visa Applications, we support applicants through every stage of the family
Foreign nationals who wish to study in Iceland for longer than 90 days must apply for a Student Visa and a Residence Permit for Studies. Iceland participates in the Schengen Area, so short-term academic visits (under 90 days) can be completed with a Schengen C Visa, while full-degree students require a long-stay permit under the
This guide explains how to apply for an Iceland short-stay Schengen visa, Type C, in 2026, including eligibility criteria, required documents, application steps and processing timelines. Iceland is a Schengen member state, and short-stay visa applications follow the EU Visa Code, Regulation (EC) No. 810/2009. Long-stay residence and entry-visa routes are separate and are handled
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, applicant’s 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: €90 for adults,
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
