Berlin and Tallinn cancel the visa fee for Belarusian citizens for the issuance of national visas. Embassy of Germany in Belarus to issue such visas to February 4. Estonia intends to simplify the visa regime on 1 March.
Germany with Feb. 4 has started registration of national visas for Belarusian citizens without paying the visa fee. On Wednesday, February 9, BelaPAN reported Embassy of Germany in Minsk. As indicated, the national visa issued to persons who plan to stay in Germany for more than three months, for example, in cases of family reunification, completing the course, or from work. It is noted that the new rule does not apply the issuance of Schengen visas for short-term private and business trips of up to 90 days within one semester.
As noted by the embassy Germany to Belarus, the German government has consistently advocated the simplification of visa regime for Belarusian citizens. For example, in 2010 a third of all Schengen visas issued by the German Embassy in Minsk, processed without paying the visa fee.
simplified visa regime for Belarus introduces Estonia
In addition, reports Internet portal tut.by, March 1, Estonia cancels the visa fee for long-term visa for Belarusian citizens. Appropriate The decision was taken on February 3 meeting, the Estonian government. According to Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet, the goal of such a step - to express support civil society in Belarus.
grounds for an application for a national visa is a short-term employment in Estonia, for example, representatives of creative professions, teachers, students, athletes, coaches. National visa are also available for study, care relative or to work as a nanny. Long-term visa entitles to stay in Estonia for 180 days a year.
Earlier Simplified visas for Belarusian citizens was introduced by Poland and Latvia.
Author: Margaret Calcium
Editor: Gennady Temnenko
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