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Brussels sets out plans to restrict visas for Russian nationals

The proposed guidelines by Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson come less than a week after EU foreign ministers backed the motion at an informal meeting in Prague.

Destinations

Is Baden-Baden the best digital nomad town in Germany?

Once known as the summer capital of Europe, Baden-Baden is the ideal destination for work-life balance.

My Europe Series

How a sanctions loophole is letting Russians enter the EU

There's growing political and public support for banning visas for Russians, who can cross their longest EU border into Finland by bus or car in an apparent sanctions loophole.

Travel News

UK visas: 5 FAQs answered by an immigration lawyer

I asked an immigration lawyer five common questions about UK visas.

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Destinations

Costa Rica’s digital nomad visa is now open for applications

After an unexpected delay, travellers can now stay and work in this Central American country for up to a year.

Belarus

Belarus abolishes visa requirements for Polish citizens for six months

Minsk says the decision aims to foster "good neighbourly" relations amid heightened tensions.

My Europe Series

Restaurant's unorthodox protest over EU's visa snub to Kosovo

Brussels told Pristina four years ago that it had met all the criteria for Kosovans to have visa-free access to the bloc. But it's still not been granted.

Travel News

Bali launches digital nomad visa that lets you stay for 5 years

Indonesia has launched a new visa with the aim of attracting some tourists and getting rid of others.

United Kingdom

UK launches visa scheme for 'elite' university graduates

The new 'high potential individual' visa category will let eligible applicants go to UK without a job offer.

Travel News

ESTA fee soars by 50% from today for Europeans travelling to the US

Travellers looking to enter the US on an ESTA will now have to pay a higher fee.

Travel News

Which European countries are opening their doors to Ukrainians?

More than half a million people have fled the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In response, many European countries have opened their borders for refugees.

Experiences

Digital nomad visas: An expert's guide to the best permits for 2022

Working abroad could become a full-time reality if you can get hold of this paperwork.

Australia

Djokovic back in detention as legal challenge moves to high court

A new appeal hearing has been set for Sunday after the immigration minister cancelled the tennis champion's visa for the second time, days before the Australian Open.

Australia

Djokovic included in Australian Open draw amid visa decision suspense

The unvaccinated tennis star has been scheduled to play next week but his fate remains on a knife edge with the government still to decide whether to deport him.

Australia

Djokovic admits visa form 'error' and failing to isolate when positive

The men's tennis world No1 says his agent unintentionally provided incorrect travel information as he awaits an Australian government decision over his visa.

Australia

Djokovic title bid in balance amid questions over visa application

With a government decision expected on the tennis star's fate, court documents raise questions over information he provided in his visa application.

Australia

Djokovic wins appeal against visa cancellation but outcome uncertain

The tennis star and his family have welcomed the judge's decision, but the government is considering overruling the move which could still see him deported.

Australia

Novak Djokovic thanks fans for support in Australia entry row

The tennis champion sent a message via Instagram as he awaits a decision on deportation from the country over his COVID vaccination status.

Travel News

Could a ‘Golden Visa’ offer you a ticket to a new life in Europe?

These residency schemes are increasingly popular for people looking to move to EU countries.

Money

Visa launches new cryptocurrency advisory arm to help clients

The new services offered by the payment processing giant include educating institutions about cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin.