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Alternative document for carta de invitatcion?
Hi there as I plan to apply the Schengen visa for visit purposes (family)
So they already make an appointment for me for applying the invitation letter but the timing probably be tight as they also ...
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Empty passport pages for Schengen visa
Do the Schengen embassies and USA embassy require opposing pages facing each other empty, or front back side empty of one page, for visa sticker?
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Once a Schengen visa is issued can the embassy reopen the file and check documents again for validation or is it all done prior to issuing visa?
Once a Schengen visa is issued can the embassy reopen the file and check documents again for validation or is it all done prior to issuing visa?
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What documents do I need to to fly alone to Germany as a 15 year old from India?
I am planning on traveling to Germany from India alone during the summer of 2025 to see my relatives. What documents do I need to apply for a Schengen visa as an Indian minor?
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Applying for Schengen visa sponsored by US permanent resident brother
We are planning a vacation in Denmark, Germany and Switzerland, with Germany being the country for maximum stay. I will be applying visa from a consulate in India, and my brother is the primary ...
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Does a Pakistani passport holder, wife of a British citizen, need a visa for Schengen countries? If yes, what documents are needed?
Pakistani passport holder,wife of a British citizen living on a spouse visa in UK. Does she need visa for Schengen countries? If yes, what documents are needed ?
I have few scenarios:
Husband and ...
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Type C Schengen Visa - Amsterdam
I have to apply for a Type C Schengen Visa for business purposes. In my invitation letter is stated the dates that I will be in the Netherlands.
My question, can I apply for the Schengen Visa to ...
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Is translation from English necessary for Spanish short-stay Schengen visas?
I'm applying for a Schengen tourist visa (Spain), and I'm wondering if documents in English should be sworn and translated into Spanish. I know that it's required for national visa application ...
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Help with Schengen visa application
My girlfriend and I are planning a summer trip to Spain to attend a sports event, and we need advice on applying for a Spanish tourist visa. We want to ensure we submit the right documents to support ...
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Malta visit visa with no travel history for Pakistani passport [duplicate]
I have no travel history. But I have a strong profile. I am a government officer. One of my friend is self employed in malta. He runs a business over there. He has offered me a visit to malta. Since ...
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How to apply for a Schengen visa as a sibling?
I'm planning to travel with my family for 10-12 days within the Schengen area. I'm from India and intend to visit my office colleagues in Spain for fun and networking, as many of them reside there. ...
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Travelling to Iceland via Germany with Germany-issued Schengen visa
My family (wife, son and myself) got Schengen visas issued by Germany with a plan to visit Germany & Italy, for 11 days.
Given Iceland's Grindavik area is erupting right now and the formation of a ...
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Is it required to be 6 months for the bank statement to obtain visa?
If I want to obtain a visa to visit Europe (Balkan Area) or for my work, they ask for a bank statement up to 6 months.
I am currently newly employed, my bank account will get a decent monthly salary ...
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UK Visa: Do they need/require third country visa at time of application?
This question is an extension of: Schengen Visa Rejected/Refunded (?)
As it concerns a different governing body, I have created a new question. To summarize, EU is not issuing me a visa since I am ...
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Work document requirements for Schengen visa if you are being sponsored
Context: My wife and I (both working Indian citizens) are planning to visit the Schengen area (France) as tourists. Both of us individually have all the financial and employment related documents ...
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Do I need to apply for a Mexico visa before I apply for a Schengen visa?
I am planning to travel to Mexico during my stay in Switzerland, which will last 45 days. During this time, I plan to travel to Mexico for 15 days. Do I need to apply for a Mexico visa in this case, ...
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TLS Contact Scanned documents for Student Schengen Visa
As a student at what point do I scan and upload supporting documents for a Schengen visa to France?
The issue is that after booking my appointment successfully and paying my service fees online, I ...
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Passing airport visa check before visa start date
I would like to ask that my visa start 16.08.20 and my flight time is 16.08.20 at 00:15 !! Is there still problem there to check in and go through Immigration before my visa start?
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Refused Schengen visa with new passport [closed]
I was refused a tourist Schengen visa at the Netherlands consulate in January 2019 as a businessman. My passport got stolen so, later on, I got a new passport and I applied for a business visa at ...
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Travel to Europe countries amidst COVID-19 [duplicate]
I have got Spain visa for 1 month duration based on the itinerary and other documents that I submitted. In the itinerary I mentioned that Spain will be the point of entry, followed by France and ...
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Should US and Schengen visa be stamped in the new passport reissue?
I am an Indian citizen holding an Indian passport. I went to VFS to apply for a Schengen visa, and they noticed that the passport cover is coming off. I did not notice properly when they noticed if ...
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No friends or Family in the schengen territory, Do i need Invitation?
If I do not have a family member in the schengen territory, Now What i want to know is, should I not have a family member there that can send me an Invitation, Can I still apply? I just have plan on ...
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Travel Requirements for Spain/Schengen [duplicate]
I intend to travel to Spain using Schengen visa. From my research, I
found out I must show I have EU77.07/day available during my stay, I must
have a return ticket and I must have insurance coverage ...
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Schengen Greece Visa/passport withdrawal process
My schengen visa is being consulted however I need to withdraw the passport as I have a scheduled travel.
What is the process of Passport withdrawal and how many days does it take?
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Is NOC required for Visiting family and friends to get a visa in Sweden?
I will be travelling to Sweden to meet my wife. So, I'll need a Visiting visa for Schengen countries. So, my question is: is a NOC (No Objection Confirmation) letter required from my current employer? ...
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Schengen Visa Application - Family 2 US Passport, 1 Greencard - Hotel Itinerary [closed]
We are a family of 3 people. Me and my dad hold a US passport, but my mom doesn't. We will all be traveling in a group.
Under Schengen visa, should the hotel be booked under her name? What if it is ...
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Schengen tourist visa application
I'm applying for my Schengen tourist visa at the end of next month. My cousin is sponsoring my trip as I'm still a student with no income.
How do I prove our relationship to the French embassy ...
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Accompany my husband for his Business trip in Schengen [duplicate]
I will accompany my husband in the Schengen Area for a business trip. I will apply as a tourist. Does my husband need to create a Cover letter? Stating he will accompany me and he will cover all ...
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Schenghen visa enquiry
I am an 18 year old who has been a UK resident for about 11 years. I just finished my alevels and I am about to
go to uni. Planning to apply for a Spanish schengen visa for my prospective travel in ...
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Schengen visa applications - domestic flight tickets, invitation letter, future trip plans
I am going to attend an academic conference in A Coruña, Spain. So I am going to apply for a cultural visa. I also want to spend a few days in Madrid just as a tourist.
1) I can make a free roundtrip ...
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Indian with UAE resident visa expiring in 2 months while applying for Schengen Visa
Me and my family are planning for a week long trip to Austria, Hungary & Czech Republic(max. no of stay).
We will be returning from there on October 28th, 2019 and my wife's UAE Resident Visa is ...
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Requirements to visit Italy
Greetings from Mexico.
I am planning a trip to Italy, it will be my first trip to Europe with a duration of 6 days.
I have been researching about the requirements that I must meet in order to make ...
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German Schengen tourist visa
For German Schengen tourist visa, if the applicant is student, is it compulsory to submit NOC from institution?
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Schengen visa application in UK requires confirmed plane tickets
I am a non-EU national living in the UK and applying for a Schengen visa. I would like to visit Switzerland and applied through TLS Contact - which is the standard way to apply in the UK. Among their ...
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Is IDP(International driving permit) proof mandatory for Schengen visa application
I have applied for a Schengen visa and within the itinerary I have mentioned that from Rome to Amalfi I will be using a rental car but I did not attach copy of my driver license or the IDP. Will this ...
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Applying for Schengen Visa to attend a conference as a freelance web developer, but have other commercial documents
I'm a freelance web developer from Morocco, I started a small business for selling car parts 4 years ago and have legal documents ...etc, I stopped the business 1 year after and focused on freelancing ...
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Freelancer attending a conference in Germany, what visa type and what documents are needed?
I'm working as a freelancer and making good money but without official documents from the government as freelancing activity has not legalized title here in Morocco.
I just got a ticket for WordCamp ...
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Netherlands checklist, document proving caregiver in your original country
We applied for a Netherlands visa, but our kids will stay in our country
If we attach their school registration form would it be a good document?
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Traveling Paris during my summer vacation, Do I still need NOC?
My husband and I are planning to visit Paris in July. We are both working in school, and during June-July there's no work. I'm confused if do we still need to get an NOC since those months are summer ...
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Proof of financial stability for Portugal
For the sake of the question, I am Indian.
My trip to Schengen (Portugal and France) is sponsored by my father. I have submitted a scanned letter from him that he will sponsor my travel, enclosing ...
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Can a non-EU citizen enter EU countries using a Bulgarian D visa?
I am Lebanese, and I have a passport valid until 2020. I have a Bulgarian national visa D. Can I travel in EU countries without a Schengen visa?
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Will I be granted a German business visa if my company started just a few years ago?
My company is 1-2 years old. Can I apply for a 2-week German business visa with 1 or 2 year's tax returns? All my statements of accounts are fine. What is the right way to go about it?
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Can I get a visa for Germany or The Netherlands if I have a South African refugee travel document?
I'm from Somalia and living in South Africa; I have a refugee travel document issued by South Africa. Can I get a Schengen visa to travel to Germany or The Netherlands with it? Do the German/...
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Visa query: Travel to Athens (Greece) and Sofia (Bulgaria)
I am planning to travel to Greece (Athens) and Sofia (Bulgaria). I understand that I can travel to Sofia also under my Schengen visa, but I have questions:
Do I need to request for a multiple-entry ...
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Can I travel to Italy on UK-issued refugee document? [duplicate]
I want to visit Italy at the end of September as a tourist. I have a refugee travel document, issued by the UK. In older refugee passports there was an additional page mentioning countries where we ...
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Questions on the French long-stay visa (as visitor) [closed]
I'm an EU (Schengen) citizen living in Canada and my wife is Canadian. We plan to spend several months in Europe, starting this August,
mostly in France. She currently has a visa appointment at the ...
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Schengen visa for leisure purposes after attending a conference
I've recently gotten an invitation letter for a conference, in Germany, for a week in September. I wish to stay two extra weeks for sightseeing/leisure. What documents do I need for my visa ...
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My passport contains a surname, while my other documents do not. What should I do when applying for Schengen visa?
There is surname in my passport but my actual name does not include a surname. This actual name without a surname is the one written in my occupational documentation and bank statement. I'm now ...
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Schengen visa documents for inviting unemployed family member
I am an Indian currently residing in Germany. I would like to invite my little sister to visit me in Germany for about 9 days.
I have obtained a formal obligation letter from here and other necessary ...
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Is a hold on a ticket sufficient proof of flight reservation for French visa?
I've applied for a student short stay visa for France (on an Indian passport) and the local consulate required the following for the application : Copy of personal return flights reservation with ...
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