Visa

Greece Golden Visa Program began in 2013 and provides non-EU citizens with Greek citizenship by investment. Today, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis indicated that he is considering proposing changes to the investment thresholds for the country’s five-year residency program, commonly

France has become the first country to start issuing Schengen digital visas. Currently, they can only be obtained by athletes, delegations, and journalists traveling to the country for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Applications can be submitted through a

A significant leap towards digitizing visa procedures in the Schengen Zone has been taken within the European Union. The European Parliament has formally endorsed the agreements reached by the EU’s principal institutions to facilitate the digitalization of visas in

In a joint announcement today, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and Secretary of State Antony Blinken officially welcomed Israel into the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) visa waiver program, expanding the list of visa-exempt countries to

The Swedish Ministry of Justice has awarded VFS Global the global tender to provide visa services in 37 countries across the globe. Under this new agreement, VFS Global will continue to operate on behalf of the Government of Sweden

The Czech Republic has unveiled a new digital nomad visa program with the aim of luring foreign highly skilled professionals and freelancers to work from its picturesque territories. This initiative, which came into effect in July this year, grants

In a significant move, the Swiss authorities have introduced new regulations that restrict individuals from Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine and breakaway regions in Georgia from obtaining Schengen visas and crossing the external Schengen border with travel documents issued by

The European Union is planning to introduce digital Schengen visas. This agreement has been reached by the EU Council and the European Parliament. According to the new scheme, visa applicants will only need to visit the consulate for their initial

Due to the strict conditions required to be eligible for H-1B visas, many foreigners are turning to the EB-5 program, according to a report in the Times India. The tightening of the eligibility criteria for the H-1B visa has

Research by Astons, the international experts on residency and citizenship through investment, has revealed where America’s high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are currently feeling the strain of high taxation to the greatest extent and which states are seeing citizens shoulder the

The US Department of State has announced an increase in fees for certain non-immigrant US visa applications, including tourist visas. According to travel.state.gov, the fees for B1/B2 business or tourism visitor visas, Mexican citizen BCC border crossing cards for