The process of the Schengen visa application will soon become entirely distant for UAE residents. It is going to be conducted via a special online platform. This was announced by the Council of the EU on Monday, 13 November.
This update will let applicants escape the step of attending consulates. Also, there will be no need in a sticker in passport. Thus, the process will be significantly simplified.
Details. People are supposed to upload their documents and its copies with biometric info as well as pay fees online. In case of approval, a person will get a cryptographically signed barcode ready for being printed or saved on the device.
Exclusion. Individuals who apply for the first time and those who hold a new passport or modified data are to attend consulates in person, though.
One World Migration will help You get the UAE Investor Golden Visa for 10 or 2 years for purchasing property, Residence Visa for 2 years through the company opening or through employment.
New Zealand has announced a significant update to its business immigration strategy, launching the new Business Investor Visa (BIV) in November 2025. This program replaces the previous Entrepreneur Work Visa and is designed to attract experienced investors to inject capital into established New Zealand businesses.
Effective August 1st, the program offers second citizenship in 6 weeks via Dubai-based PPP. From $90k donation + $5k fee (single applicant).
Starting August 20, certain visa applicants must post bonds up to $15,000. The program explicitly targets Citizenship-by-Investment holders over vetting concerns. Initially affects Malawi/Zambia nationals, but CBI countries face potential inclusion with 15 days' notice. 30-day stay limit applies.
