Schengen Countries News Today

A new timeline for the EU's post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) has been released after countless postponements.

Venice is charging an entry fee of €5 for day trippers. The idea of charging a fee to enter Venice is not discourage tourists, but to raise awareness about peak season and busy days

New Schengen Visa rules ushered in significant changes in travel and insurance trends, with those aged 70 and above visiting Schengen destinations doubling. In the upcoming season, 82% of travellers to Europe will visit France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain.

The new rules, adopted on April 18, have been made in the context of "strengthened relations" under the EU-India Common Agenda on Migration and Mobility

The new Schengen visa fee rate will go up from €80 to €90 for adults and from €40 to €45 for children.

Schengen visas are expected to become more expensive as the European Commission proposes a price hike for 2024.

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France propose ‘automatic visa entitlement without formalities’ for British second home owners in France. The French Senate has this week approved a bill amendment granting automatic long-stay visa rights to British second-home owners in France “without the need for any formalities”.

As Southern Europe faces heatwaves and wildfires, British travellers are eyeing Scandinavia for their next holiday, amidst changing travel regulations.

Udaan India, the provider of Visa Services in India, recently completed a 1000 passengers group visa to Greece, submitted across India.