How are things at the EU Visa Center working under the Hungarian Embassy’s aegis?
The EU Center nowadays issues entry visas to 10 European countries, including, from June 2009, to Luxemburg. Apparently, from October the Center will start issuing visas to Belgium, and from November – to Finland. Negotiations are under way with Norway. In the nearest days, we will exchange Notes with Croatia. That country is not a member of the Schengen Zone, so visa documents submitted to the Visa Center will be mailed over to Croatia for consideration, and eventually Moldova citizens will not have to travel to neighbor countries to get a visa to Croatia. Possibilities are being examined for obtaining visas to Switzerland. We are ready to receive a reply from the Swiss side at any moment. Slovakia and the Netherlands are also considering their joining the EU Visa Center. The Center’s infrastructure and personnel permit our working on behalf of these countries as well. Q: They say Greece may join the Center… A: That’s right, and we have been in negotiations on this. Greece seems to be
