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EU Offer for Youth Work-Study Visas Is Rejected by the UK.

EU Offer for Youth Work-Study Visas Is Rejected by the UK.

The United Kingdom has rejected an EU proposal to increase youth mobility between Europeans on both sides of the Channel. The EU Commission stated last week that it would like to start talks with the UK to make it simpler for young people from both countries to live, work, and [...]

EU Will Continue to Prohibit 233 Belarusians from Entering Until February 2025.

EU Will Continue to Prohibit 233 Belarusians from Entering Until February 2025.

The European Union Council has decided to keep sanctions against 233 Belarusians and 37 organizations in place until February 28, 2025. This choice is related to Belarus’s ongoing internal persecution and the regime’s support of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The European Union has been imposing sanctions on Belarus since August [...]

Before boarding, passengers on one EU airline are now being asked to weigh in with their carry-ons.

Before boarding, passengers on one EU airline are now being asked to weigh in with their carry-ons.

A number of passengers flying with Finnair are currently choosing to weigh themselves and their carry-on luggage before leaving for their destinations. The objective of this program is to improve the airline’s weight estimation accuracy for aircraft. Around 800 people volunteered for the trial at Helsinki Airport, according to CNN, [...]

EU Plans to Increase Schengen Visa Application Fees.

EU Plans to Increase Schengen Visa Application Fees.

The European Commission has started working on a proposal to update the costs associated with Schengen visas. The Commission recommends raising the application fee for a Schengen visa from €40 to €45 for children and from €80 to €90 for adults, as per the proposal that was presented. In addition, [...]

Belize is still pursuing an agreement with the EU on visa-free travel.

Belize is still pursuing an agreement with the EU on visa-free travel.

The Belizean government actively promotes a visa waiver agreement with the EU and is hopeful that good news will be announced soon on this front. The Belizean government is working hard to secure a visa-free travel agreement with member states in order to eliminate the need for its citizens to [...]