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Free public transportation has been introduced in Porto: who is eligible to use it

Starting July 10, 2026, residents of Porto can use the metro, buses, commuter trains, and other forms of public transportation free of charge throughout the entire metropolitan area. To do so, you must have a Cartão Porto municipal card and activate the appropriate pass. Learn more about the program’s terms and conditions, available routes, and the rules for obtaining free travel

Heatwave in Europe 2026: Where to Find Free Cooling Centers

Europe was hit by record-breaking heatwaves in the summer of 2026. Find out where to find free cooling points, drinking water and practical safety tips in Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Vienna and other cities

Kuwait Has Suspended Naturalization: New Rules for Foreigners Seeking Citizenship

The Kuwaiti government has adopted a sweeping reform of the citizenship law, which changes the rules for foreigners, naturalized citizens, and their descendants. The updated regulations provide for higher fines, expanded grounds for revoking passports, and new restrictions on acquiring citizenship by descent. Learn more about the abolition of naturalization in Kuwait, new requirements for dual citizens, and the implications of the reform for foreign workers

The Most Popular Jobs in Poland: What Jobs Do Foreigners Most Often Hold?

A new study of the Polish labor market has revealed which occupations employ the largest number of workers and in which sectors foreigners are predominantly employed. Certain occupational trends vary significantly depending on the workers’ citizenship and gender. Learn more about the most popular occupations in Poland and the jobs most often chosen by Ukrainians and other foreigners

Countries with the Most Millionaires in 2026: Global Ranking

Over the past year, nearly 1 million new dollar millionaires have emerged worldwide, bringing their total number to 57.5 million. More than 40% of them live in just one country. Learn more about the world’s leaders in terms of the number of millionaires and the distribution of private wealth across regions

Slovakia's New Immigration Rules From July 15, 2026: 120-Day Visa and Key Changes for Foreigners

Slovakia is updating its immigration rules from July 15, 2026. Find out what changes await foreign workers, students and entrepreneurs planning to move or reside in the country

Electronic Toll in Belgium 2027: How Much Will Drivers Pay to Use the Roads?

Belgium is preparing to launch a toll system for highways and regional roads. The new rates will apply to owners of passenger vehicles weighing up to 3.5 metric tons, and the toll amount will depend on the vehicle’s environmental class. Learn more about the terms of the new electronic vignette, categories of exemptions, fine amounts, and the system’s launch date

How to Rent an Apartment in Germany: Lease Agreement, Security Deposit, and Tenant Rights

Renting an apartment in Germany involves clear rules regarding the lease agreement, security deposit, repairs, utility bills, and termination of the lease. Even a minor mistake when moving in can result in additional costs or the loss of part of your security deposit. Learn more about tenants’ rights in Germany and the important terms you should check before signing a lease agreement