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Can I travel to Spain using a Greek Schengen visa even if I don't want to stay in Greece at all? [duplicate]

I want to travel to Spain however the requirements state that my UK residence permit be valid for 3 months after intended date of departure from the Schengen area. I'll only have 1 month left when I ...
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Schengen itinerary different from initially planned [duplicate]

I applied (and received) Schengen visa from German consulate as I was initially planning to visit Germany. However, a bunch of my friends are going to Spain around the same time so I want to go to ...
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How do Schengen borders work? [duplicate]

I am having trouble understanding how Schengen borders work I plan to stay in Germany for the longest, for tourism. So I apply for the visa from the German embassy[1]. I get the visa, but my plans ...
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Getting a France Schengen visa but not going there [duplicate]

I have applied for a France shengen visa but am not able to go in France. Instead am going to Italy and Austria and then London. so will there be any problem at immigration due to France Schengen visa ...
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Schengen visa change of itinerary [duplicate]

I have a multiple-entry Schengen visa issued by the Spanish consulate in UK, but due to change in plans I want to travel first to Malta, return to UK, and then travel to Spain. Would this cause any ...
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Can I enter Paris with Spain visa? [duplicate]

I have a single entry visa to Spain but I decided recently to change my trip from Barcelona to Paris, the question is can I go to Paris with the issued visa? Note that: there's no direct flight from ...
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Can a Russian apply for European visa twice if he didn't go to the countries he applied to in the first? [duplicate]

My girlfriend applied for a 1 year Italian visa because they had already given it to her before for some weeks so now they would give her the whole year. What ended up happening is that life got in ...
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Can I use a Schengen multiple-entry business visa for tourism? [duplicate]

I have a valid multiple entry schengen business visa issued by the norwegian embassy for a duration of 1 year. I was supposed to travel at the beginning of February to Norway and use this visa but ...
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Travel plan has changed drastically after receiving Schengen visa [duplicate]

I applied for a Schengen visa for Poland for business travel. I received a multi-entry visa with a validity of 1 year. After receiving my visa, I was requested by my client to cancel my trip to Poland,...
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Can I use Italy Business Visa to travel to Sweden for tourism purpose [duplicate]

I have a valid Schengen Business Visa for Italy. I have already used this visa to travel to Italy for 31 days for business purpose. Total validity is 75 days with multiple entry. Can I use the same ...
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Can I visit France with a Portuguese visa if I haven't yet been to to Portugal? [duplicate]

Long story short, my trip to Portugal was cancelled due to personal reasons and so I have yet to use the Schengen visa to enter the zone. Now I want to visit France but I'm scared I'll get rejected, ...
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Can I travel to other destinations on multi-entry visa on separate trips? [duplicate]

I am a non-UK resident working in the UK, since it was my first time, I had applied for a single entry visa for 3 days to Netherlands. After completing the visa process, the consulate ended up giving ...
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Type D Schengen Visa Technicalities Issues 3rd Countries [duplicate]

I have read several threads regarding type D visas but that doesn't seem to answer my seemingly specific question. I am working in the Philippines for an international company and I have been granted ...
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Should my first trip be to the country which issued my Schengen Visa?

In case I get a multiple-entry Schengen visa in one of the embassies in Ukraine, Kyiv, should my first trip be to the country that issued the visa? Any there any requirements of the sort? Does this ...
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Does a multiple-entry Schengen visa allow visiting other Schengen countries later, without going via the issuing country?

My wife was just issued a multiple entry visa by France, which is good for one year. Our first trip will be to France, the issuing country. My question is: after we leave the EU and return, must ...
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