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The EU proposes a 12% Schengen visa fee hike due to inflation. Learn about the impact and feedback period.

Sofia ranks low in a European Commission study on immigrant-friendliness. Learn how this impacts the city’s policies and inclusivity.

The 2023 Quality of Life Report reveals that smaller European cities, especially in Switzerland and Germany, lead in resident satisfaction. Find…

Romania and Bulgaria secure partial Schengen access for 2024. Learn how this impacts European travel and policy.

The EU’s provisional agreement on migration reform sparks varied reactions, balancing mandatory solidarity with national autonomy. Learn how…

The European Union has adopted new rules to attract foreign talent and boost legal migration. Read more to gain insights on the EU’s efforts…

The European Commission's survey reveals 90% of Europeans are content with city life, despite challenges. Unveil the facets of urban satisfaction…

Learn about the EU’s new online Schengen visa system, EU VAP, and its 7-year transition. Read more for details on this significant change.

Europe grapples with severe labor shortages in essential sectors, impacting its economic competitiveness. Read on for insights into the emerging…

Bulgaria and Romania's bid to join the Schengen area will reach a crucial decision point at the end of 2023. Learn how this impacts EU travel…

The EU agreement aims to regulate short-term rentals for sustainable tourism and better oversight. Learn about its impact on tourism and housing.

The EU Council has approved the digitalization of the Schengen visa application process for a more efficient and modernized experience. Learn…