In recent years, Portugal’s Golden Visa program has become a popular pathway for U.S. citizens seeking European residency. If ...

In a groundbreaking move that underscores Portugal’s historical ties with Brazil, the Portuguese government has passed a new law allowing ...

Holidaymakers are being implored not to make a series of mistakes which could see them incur the wrath of locals.

Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden. The main advantage of the Schengen area is the possibility for EU nationals to travel freely across the member states, bypassing border controls.

Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland have all acceded to the Schengen Agreement and are thus Schengen states. Holders of Schengen visas (text on the visa reads “valid for ...

Bulgaria and Romania marked the opening of the frontier with a celebration of their full membership in the Schengen Area.

Two Eastern European nations, Romania and Bulgaria, became full members of the European Schengen Area on January 1, 2025. The two countries, which both joined the European Union in 2007, had been ...