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Traveling by plane to Schengen Area. What are the possible reasons that prevent me from entering the country?
I recently applied for a Schengen Visa (from: Canada. First entry: Germany) and waiting for the result. Even with the visa, I'm still a little bit nervous and started making up different scenarios in ...
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Schengen visa documents if the job is just 2 month old
I am applying for a Schengen short stay tourist visa at the Netherlands embassy this month. Since I am employed, the requirement for relevant documents for employed persons would be applicable. In ...
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Schengen visa for international student in UK
I am an international student in the United Kingdom holding an Indian passport and I am planning to travel around Europe. Am I eligible to get a Schengen visa from the UK at the moment? Is Ireland ...
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can a non EEA / EU citizen with a current, valid right to work uk visa enter schengen countries for holiday? [duplicate]
is it currently possible to enter sweden for a non EU / EEA citizen with a UK work permit visa? this is for a short holiday.
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Bordercrossing point (Grenzübergang) on Austrian national visa D application form? Entry point into Austria or Entry point to Schengen [closed]
I currently reside in India and hold an Indian passport. I am applying for Austrian national visa (visa D). In the application form, I am supposed to specify the bordercrossing point (Grenzübergang) (...
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Do transit count as a day under short visit in Schengen for people with a resident permit in a Schengen country?
Let's assume I have a resident permit from the Schengen country A and plans to visit Schengen country B via a transit in Schengen country C. If I leave country A today and spend the over-night in ...
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Travelling to Italy from UK in Coronavirus Times [closed]
The information available online is murky and often stale. I was wondering if anyone has recently travelled to Italy, and can share their experience of getting in and out.
My Chinese wife has just ...
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Can some EU (Schengen) consulates issue MEV even when applying for SEV?
I was planning to travel to Europe as a tourist this summer before the pandemic struck. Considering that I need to apply for a visa, so wanting to minimize my chances for getting a refusal, I looked ...
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German visa refusal on lack of proof of ties to home country. Should we appeal for review?
I am currently living in Germany on Blue Card and receiving a handsome salary. My wife is living in Pakistan. We are a newly married couple. She has registered herself in German Consulate for the ...
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Schengen visa expires before travel ban ends, can I ask for an extension instead of reapplying?
Today I got my schengen visa approved which I had applied for before the pandemic.
I had plans to visit the Netherlands. Sadly, the Netherlands has a travel ban effective till April 19th and my visa ...
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What happens to my Schengen visa application being processed during coronavirus?
I submitted my application a week ago, before the COVID-19 pandemic was declared.
I am just wondering whether they can reject my application because of coronavirus, or would they still issue me a ...
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Enter Romania through Greece, Single Entry Schengen Visa becomes Invalid?
I am planning a trip ahead.
I'd like to Enter to Romania via Greece (Single Entry Schengen Visa) Would then my Schengen Visa become Invalid and I won't be able to come back to a Schengen Country?
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If I have a multi-entry Schengen visa, can I use Romania as my first destination?
I want to apply for a Schengen visa, but according to the plans I am supposed to start my trip with Romania. Is it allowed or is it necessary to land in a Schengen territory first?
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Schengen visa for Sweden and Denmark
I'm really lost about how to fill my form, as I have an invitation from my GF from Sweden, but the closest place to her is Copenhagen, not Stockholm.
Should I fill Denmark as my first entry, and ...
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What to do if I made a mistake in Schengen Visa application form? [closed]
I am an Indian and I am an international student in Latvia. I am currently living in Latvia. My TRP (temporary residence permit) of Latvia was finished on 25th February 2020. I applied for new TRP for ...
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Longer term accommodation proof for schengen visa application (Germany)
I intend to pursue an internship in Germany for the summer of 2020, approx (82 days) but my employer doesn't provide me accommodation.
Can I show a booking from booking.com as a proof of ...
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Can I (26m) prove the fund instead of my girlfriend (24f) for a schengen Visa when traveling together?
I'll try to keep this as short and precise as possible:
I am 26 y.o. male from Tunisia. I work as a fulltime game developer with an Australian company. I receive $2500/month through bank transfer. I ...
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Moving between Schengen Countries
I am a citizen from a non-Schengen country but I do not require a visa to enter the Schengen region. If I travel to a Schengen country ( which I think will be Romania; too many uncertainties still) ...
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Proof of Accommodation: One day trip in France
I am an Indian citizen planning to travel from London to Paris for a day and then return back to London on the same day itself.
In this case what do I do to show proof of accomodation for my Schengen ...
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Traveling between Schengen countries
I am travelling to Germany and I will stay in Dusseldorf for 5 days then I will go to Eindhoven, Netherlands for 2 days then I will travel back to Frankfort to stay 2 days. Am I allowed to do so if I ...
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schengen visa taking to much processing time
I had a conference in Spain Barcelona, I applied for a visa at 17/01/2020
they said it'll take 15 days and till today 15/02/2020 yet no answer, can anybody advice me what to do?
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Visit Visa Documents Required to Visit Boyfriend in Czech Republic
I am Tushar and I am in a gay relationship with a Czech citizen. He visited me in India 4 times. I want to visit him for 10 days in Czech Republic this year.
History: Last year I applied for visa. On ...
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I was told Americans can reset their 90 day Schengen limit in Poland by traveling to e.g. Ukraine for at least 24 hours. Is this true?
I heard this from two different people in two different situations during my stay here in Poland. I actually didn't even ask either of them about it. They told me on separate occasions on their own. ...
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Schengen Country Consulates In Atlantic Canada?
I am planning to apply for Schengen visa for a visit any European country within Schengen region. I am currently living in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. I have Indian passport.
My problem is to my ...
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Wife's Schengen business visa rejected. Any other alternatives?
My wife and I have been invited by my employer to attend their annual employee event to be held in France. My wife works in a different organization, but have received a business invite from my ...
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Schengen Visa Sponsorship for group
Me and my husband wants to visit France and Italy for tourism from India and are applying as a group. Can anyone tell what all documents are required if we want to show me as the sponsor of the whole ...
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Business schengen visa with confirmed invitation letter + generic business meetings + week of tourism
Sorry for the long headline, but my company will be participating in a trade show in Milan, Italy for 2 weeks. I have got the invitation letter from the organizer for the 2 weeks but would like to ...
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Business or tourism for Schengen visa?
I have been trying to get a Schengen Visa for a forthcoming half business-half pleasure trip. The plan is to be in Spain for 5 days for business and head on to France for 7 days for tourism. I went to ...
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Visa annulment or revocation - spending more days in another Schengen state than the issuing state
Good day everyone,
My wife and I applied and got a tourist Schengen visa (type C) to Hungary. We entered and exited from Hungary respecting time frames.
When we came back, we were requested to provide ...
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How do I apply for Schengen Visa from India?
I am the first time traveler to Austria from India, but I don't know the procedure, documents, eligibility, and fees required to get the Schengen Visa India. I have checked with the Austria Embassy ...
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Can I travel from a Non-EU country to an EU country with a residence permit from another Schengen country? [duplicate]
I am from outside the EU and I am currently in the Netherlands with a temporary Dutch residence permit. I wanna go home to visit my family and I was wondering if I am allowed to use my Dutch residence ...
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Can multiple entry schengen visa have a validity longer than 90 days?
So im planning to invite a friend to visit me. I want him to visit me twice. Once for 15 days in february 2020 and then for 75 days in may/june. Is it possible that he applies for the visit visa once ...
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Validity of Schengen Visa after first visit [duplicate]
I have a valid Schengen visa which was used for a business trip to Sweden in Oct 2019. It's valid upto 1 year and is a type 'C' visa with multiple entries allowed.
Now, I want to visit Italy(maximum ...
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How much i need in order to be granted the Schengen visa?
How much i need in my bank account in order to be granted the Schengen visa?
Probably i will apply for a single entry visa, because it will be my first Schengen visa apply. I want to travel Czech ...
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How to get a schengen visa from non-Schengen area for Erasmus students? [closed]
Next semester i will be an Erasmus+ student in non-Schengen area. To be an Erasmus student can increase my chances to get a Schengen visa from another embassy?
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Making the first trip using Schengen visa with UK Visa expiring in less than 3 months
I have got my Schengen Visa from French embassy but I couldn't make my first trip yet.
Now I have less than 3 months for my UK visa to expire.
Is it still ok to make my first trip to Schengen area ? ...
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Query about Schengen visa application from Saudi Arabia
Me, my wife and our son are residents (Iqama holders) in Saudi Arabia. My mother-in-law has a multiple exit re-entry visa with 2 years validity and stays with us most days of the year. if we need to ...
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Length of Schengen tourist visa?
I understood the length of Schengen tourist visa is kind of standard to be 90 days. Now I am wondering, if in the itinerary I submit with my application I specify some period of time that lasts less ...
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Schengen ATV required for Toronto > New Delhi, via Lisbon and Vienna? [duplicate]
I have a transit visa question.
I am an Indian citizen, and I will be traveling from Toronto, to New Delhi, via Lisbon Portugal and Vienna Austria, through the TAP Airline
Similarly, I'll be coming ...
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How to prove ties to country applying for a Schengen visa or to improve visa application to compensate for weak ties?
Me and my wife are from Azerbaijan. We live in Germany as I work in Berlin residing here with a Blue Card. Recently we've invited my spouse's aunt, who is her closest relative, to visit us for 10 days....
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In the Schengen application form, do I need to list the entry permit for the final country of destination if I go to non-Schengen country after?
There's a particular field which asks for final country of destination visa information if applicable. I read online that it only counts in case of transit. Since I am spending 8 days in the Schengen ...
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What type of Schengen visa should I apply for a conference in Spain?
I'm a recent college graduate (unemployed) from Turkey and I plan to attend the Cisco Live conference in Barcelona. This is how the company organizing it defines the event:
Cisco Live provides awe-...
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Long term accommodation proof for Schengen visa [closed]
A friend of mine needs to apply for a Schengen visa to France, it is for three months of medical training. The hospital, where he will be doing my training, does not provide accommodation.
Since his ...
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Schengen Visa without a valid H1B Stamp [duplicate]
I am planning to travel to Amsterdam on the 22nd of December.
Before that, I plan to head to my home country to get my visa stamped (21st November - 12th December). As I would just have a week after ...
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Visa entry to North Macedonia
Do I have to enter a Schengen country first that issued the visa before entering Macedonia? I’ve contacted the Embassy and they said I don’t have to as long as it’s valid multiple entry type c and ...
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How to get a Schengen visa from Saudi Arabia?
I'm an Indian passport holder who is having a resident/work permit (iqama) in Saudi Arabia. I wish to visit some European countries so I want a long term Schengen visa.
What are the requirements do I ...
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Possibility of getting my schengen visa revoked if other family members not going?
I applied for a Schengen visa with parents and as per the document requirements, only my father's financial statements were attached in the application. Also, my expenses for the trip was sponsored by ...
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Schengen Application submitted in America from a Filipino Green card holder
My friend lives in America and is a green card holder and is applying for a Schengen visa from San Francisco. I read that for Schengen you have to apply from your country of origin, is this correct? ...
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Does it matter which Schengen visa I apply for?
I'm planning to visit my family in Sweden with a Schengen Visa. I'm from Indonesia in the city of Medan. There is no Swedish embassy or consulate nearby. The nearest is in Bali or Jakarta. There is a ...
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US Italian consulate Schengen tourist visa time
I am planning to visit Italy in December 2019. The visa appointment date for Schengen tourist visa at Italian San Francisco consulate that I got is just 12 calendar days before my travel date. All ...
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