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Singapore changes salary criteria for Employment Pass from 2026

Singapore is changing the salary criteria for Employment Pass from 2026. Find out how the COMPASS system works, what scores applicants need and what employers should consider

Ryanair has changed the rules for carrying hand luggage: what do passengers need to know?

Ryanair has increased the permitted dimensions of free hand luggage to 40 × 30 × 20 cm. Find out what the new rules are from September 2025, how much extra baggage costs and why the company opposes EU requirements for a second free seat

Cost of Studying in France in 2025: What International Students Need to Know?

France attracts students from all over the world with its quality education and scholarships. Find out about tuition fees in 2025/26, available grants, student visa requirements and living costs

All strikes in European airports, airlines and transport by the end of 2025: what should travelers know?

Traveling across Europe in 2025 could be complicated by a number of strikes in the aviation and transport sectors. Find out the current dates and countries where airport and airline workers are striking, as well as how this could affect your flights and what to do to minimise delays and inconvenience

New Zealand introduces business investor visa instead of entrepreneur visa: what is known?

New Zealand is closing the entrepreneur visa and launching a business investor visa from November 2025. Find out what the investment requirements are, how the new program differs from the old one, what will happen to existing visas and what other avenues exist for investors

Permanent residency in Singapore: who can get it, main benefits, requirements and package of documents

Permanent residency in Singapore opens up a wide range of opportunities for foreigners to live, work and do business. Find out who can get PR, what schemes are available in 2025, how to apply correctly, what documents are required, how much it costs and what benefits resident status provides

Work abroad: Easiest Countries to Get a Work Visa in 2025

Working abroad will become more accessible in 2025. Find out which countries are easiest to get a work visa in, what documents are required, and how to increase your chances of success

US ESTA fee increase: from September 30, 2025, the price will increase to $40

Starting in the fall of 2025, the cost of obtaining an ESTA to enter the United States will almost double. Find out what ESTA is, why the fee is increasing, which countries are affected by the new rules, how you can save money, and what other fees in the United States will increase in 2025.