The Latest Breaking News from Schengen

Canada Beyond Niagara: British Columbia, the Rockies, and What Indian Travellers Actually Need to Know

Why the West Gets SkippedThe Toronto-Niagara circuit exists because it's easy to explain to a travel agent and easy to sell as a package. Flights from Mumbai or Delhi land in Toronto. The family WhatsApp group has already been to Niagara. The path of least resistance runs east to west…

Times Life · Aug 25

‘Pretty shambolic’: new EU border checks cause stress for UK travellers

Britons report that EES digital entry and exit system has led to frustration, visa mix-ups and long queues

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

How the Entry-Exit System is becoming a nightmare for Europe's summer travellers

The digital system for checking non-EU travellers’ documents is creating bottlenecks and glitches just as the peak of the holiday season approaches. As queues grow longer and passengers get more frustrated, airlines are calling for the option to suspend the checks in July and August.

Euronews · Jul 2

How are Brexit travel restrictions easing – outbound and inbound?

Exclusive: Everything you need to know about significant changes to the rules the UK asked for after leaving the EU

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023

Austria Embroiled In Diplomatic Rift With Romania And Bulgaria Over Schengen Enlargement And Gas

Romania is aiming to be the biggest oil producer in Europe amid the clash with its neighbors.

Zenger · Nov 14, 2023

EU demands answers from Poland about visa fraud allegations

A senior European Union official says Poland must provide answers about allegations that temporary worker visas were sold to thousands of migrants

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

EU demands 'clarifications' from Poland over visa scandal

The European Commission is demanding Poland give "clarifications" within the next two weeks over allegations the country's consulates and contractors issued Schengen visas for bribes, a spokeswoman said Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 20, 2023

Processing time for Schengen visa for travel to Germany reduced to 8 weeks

NEW DELHI: If you are planning to travel to Germany, here is a good news for you. Georg Enzweiler, the deputy head of mission at the German Embassy, announced on Wednesday that the processing time for Schengen visas to travel to Germany has been reduced to eight weeks, and more…

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2023

Apply easily for Saudi e-visa online if you have these passport stamps

In a latest development, Indian passport holders who have US, UK, and Schengen visas that have been used once, will now be able to apply for Saudi e-visa online. This development was recently shared by Alhasan Aldabbagh, President of Saudi Tourism Authority (STA).

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2023

European Union approves visa-free travel for Kosovo citizens

European Union parliamentarians on Tuesday gave the green light for citizens from Kosovo to travel freely in Europe without visas from next year. Kosovo, once a Serbian province in the former Yugoslavia, is the last territory in the Western Balkans without visa-free travel to the EU's Schengen travel area.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 20, 2023