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The Federal Council intends to invest €300 million in Schengen funds.

The Federal Council intends to invest €300 million in Schengen funds.

In order to improve border security, the Federal Council intends to contribute €300 million to the Schengen Funds. Switzerland will receive roughly CHF 50 million as part of this plan from the fund to assist domestic measures. An official statement from the Federal Council’s fund for national initiatives served as [...]

Nearly 14,000 Indian visa applications were denied by Switzerland in 2022.

Nearly 14,000 Indian visa applications were denied by Switzerland in 2022.

Indian nationals had a 13.2% refusal rate on their visa applications, with a total of 13,984 applications being turned down, according to Schengen Statistics. However, 106,025 applications received a positive answer, making the overall issuance rate for Indians 84%. Indians have the 30th-lowest rejection rates among other nations, which suggests [...]