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Travelling For Business Within The Schengen Area (Video)

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What do employers need to consider when their employees need to travel for business within the Schengen area, besides their travel arrangements? We take a look in this short video, setting out...

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What do employers need to consider when their employees need to travel for business within the Schengen area, besides their travel arrangements? We take a look in this short video, setting out what the Schengen area covers and the features of Schengen visas. Despite the move to travel less, some travel is always going to be necessary. Make sure you're prepared.

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