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Schengen Countries: Do You Need a Travel Visa?
October 8th, 2009
The Schengen Agreement is an agreement between 24 countries in Europe. It is designed to encourage travel between member countries by eliminating border checkpoints between them. This means that if you enter one Schengen country, you have up to 90 days of continuous travel in all Schengen countries.
The 24 Schengen countries include: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
What does this mean to you? Well, if you are an American citizen traveling to any of these countries for business or tourism and you plan on staying less than 90 days, you don't need a travel visa at all-just
Ten Weird Facts About Getting A Travel Visa
September 1st, 2009
Whether you're traveling to another country to work, go to school or just for a visit, you absolutely have to have the right travel documents. For some countries, you need a visa, a document giving you permission to enter the country and stay there for a specific length of time. The rest of your trip can be planned out like clockwork, but if you neglect this detail, you'll more than likely end up stuck at home.
Applying for a visa is complicated. To show you just how crazy the process can be, here are 10 weird facts about getting a travel visa:
1. Some countries have what's called a "jurisdictional" application process. That means that you have to apply to the correct consulate if you actually want them to process your application. For example, Brazil has 10 different jurisdi
