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Tagged with schengen-visas switzerland
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What happens if someone I invited to Schengen area does not leave?
I have invited some friends to the Schengen area (through Switzerland) as part of the visiting visa. In the invitation letter I wrote the words:
"I guarantee that they will exit the Schengen area. ...
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Need passport back from embassy [closed]
I'm a resident alien in the United States. Recently (about a week ago), I applied for a Schengen business visa at the Swiss consulate in New York, and I haven't heard back from them yet.
However, ...
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Schengen visa from Ireland to go Zurich for few days as a Bangladeshi
As a Bangladeshi passport holder in Ireland, I contacted the swiss embassy here in Dublin; they say I need to go to their embassy in London to apply for a visa, which is a bit weird for me because I ...
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Multiple Country Schengen Visa
I applied for a Schengen Visa to Switzerland while I had a valid one for Germany till 3rd Sep 2016 (I have already traveled to Germany on this visa). The visa was granted, however from 4th Sep 2016. I ...
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Query regarding cooling off period for Work permit up to 120 days max
I have a query regarding cooling off period for visa type "Work permit up to 120 days".
My job requires me to travel to Zurich repeatedly (every year), hence it is important for me to know the below ...
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How do I know about judgement on Schengen Visa overstay for 2 days in Switzerland?
I am an Indian graduate student in US and was doing internship in Switzerland last summer. I entered Switzerland via Zurich on June 1 2019 and left Zurich on August 31 2019. I had a 90 days visa as my ...
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Infant son's name on Schengen tourist visa (Switzerland) differs from passport
My infant son's name on his Schengen tourist visa (Switzerland) is printed differently from his passport. His name is Nityam Dwij Mehta. His mother's name is Jalpa Lakha Hun, and my name is Dwij ...
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Re-Apply for Schengen Visa after rejection in a different country?
My husband who is an Indian software engineer at Microsoft in Seattle with a Green Card just had his Swiss Schengen visa rejected on the basis of:
"The information submitted regarding the ...
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Does an Egyptian student resident in the EU need a visa for a short stay in Switzerland? [duplicate]
I am an Egyptian student and willing to visit Switzerland for less than 90 days. I hold a Portuguese residence permit (due to being a student, which I renew every year). I usually have no problems ...
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Schengen visa to travel from Germany to Switzerland
I'm traveling to Karlsruhe for a week with Schengen visa in the business category, and I would like to visit Switzerland & France during the weekends. Is this allowed or will I face any issues in ...
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We have a Schengen visa for Italy but can we travel for 1 day to Switzerland? [duplicate]
Can we travel for 1 day to Switzerland from Italy with our Italian Schengen visa obtained in South Africa? We have a Schengen visa to Italy but want to go for 1 Day to Switzerland, is that possible ...
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Which country to apply schengen visa when staying for equal number of days in 2 countries and port of entry is 3rd country? [duplicate]
I will be travelling to France and Switzerland with Family. Stay in both France and Switzerland is 5 days. As I am travelling through Lufthansa my port of entry and exit is Germany but I am not ...
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Clarification on Travel Requirements: Italy to Germany via Switzerland
I am an Indian citizen. Currently I am staying in Italy with a long-term visa.
The details of my visa is: Italian visa, D-type (research visa), Multiple entry.
I have applied for a residence permit ...
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Schengen Visa Extension (Switzerland)
I'd applied for a Schengen visa for 66 days. But the Swiss embassy has approved me a visa for 40 days. Now that my non-refundable return tickets are booked, how can I extend my visa until the planned ...
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Schengen Visa: valid 24-09-2022 to 23-09-2023, multiple entry [duplicate]
My Schengen visa was issued by Norway Consulate. It is a multiple entry type C valid from 24-09-22 To 23-09-23.
I have already spent a trip in Norway 24-09-22 to 7-10-22. Now I am back to Thailand.
I ...
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Schengen visa for Iranian in New Zealand - where to apply?
An Iranian colleague will travel from New Zealand to Iran and Europe with the following rough schedule:
New Zealand (currently working here) -> Iran (5 days) ->
Germany (2 days, conference) -> ...
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Schengen visa in US without H1B stamp
I was on F1(OPT) visa in USA. My H1B got approved couple of months back and I will be going to India for stamping H1B visa. I am planning to stop in Switzerland for a week for vacation while going to ...
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Regarding visa to Finland [duplicate]
I am living in India. I have a conference in Finland from 26 June to 1 July 2022 and also a workshop in Switzerland from 4 July to 8 July 2022. Although my first entry is Finland but can I take ...
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Schengen tourist visa - Switzerland/Hungary
My wife and I plan to visit a few European countries (France, Switzerland, Hungary, Czechia, and the Netherlands) and need to apply for the Schengen visa.
As we spend most nights in Switzerland, we ...
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Travel from Germany to Switzerland on an Australian Refugee Travel Document
Travelling on an Australian Refugee Travel Document, I am aware that I can enter Germany visa free, but from there am I able to visit/travel to Switzerland?
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Schengen Visa Cancelled Before the Trip
More than 2 years ago I had got a Schengen visa from Switzerland. However due to last minute changes we amended our travel to Croatia and Dubrovnik. At the airport check in counter the flight members ...
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Traveling in the Schengen area without Italian permit to stay
I am a U.S. student studying abroad in Italy. I have my Italian visa. I recently had my fingerprinting appointment to acquire my permit to stay. I was told that I cannot travel within the Schengen ...
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Can I visit zurich with my business short stay schengen visa?
i am attending an interview and they want me to apply for business short stay schengen visa.i am planning to visit zurich as my friend is there. So, after interview i am planning to go to zurich, stay ...
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I'm Going to Switzerland for 1 week office trip and wish to take my wife along who is a Dependant, we are Indian passport holders living in USA [duplicate]
I'm Going to Switzerland for a 1 week office trip and wish to take my wife along who is a Dependant, we are Indian passport holders living in USA, we would be applying for a schengen Visa together, ...
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Travel within Schengen Business visa?
I will go to Switzerland as a visiting scholar for one month. I have already got a Schengen business visa. In my application, I provided the invitation letter. A proof of accommodation offered by my ...
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Schengen visa application [duplicate]
I have visa appointment at VFS Switzerland for Schengen tourist visa. Both my entry and exit point is in Paris. Below is my brief itinerary:
Land in Paris and stay there for 2 days.
Go to switzerland ...
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Schengen visa in US with H1B expiring
I am on H1B visa currently. I plan to travel to Switzerland this summer. Given certain restrictions about the dates of my trip, my H1 visa will only be valid for exact 3 months on the day I plan to ...
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Do I need a new visa to return to France after having spent over 90 days in the past year there?
I'm a US citizen. I was in France for 9 months with a student visa that expired this past July. I also had a "titre de séjour" (residency permit) that has expired. In March, I might return to France ...
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Tourist visa of Switzerland for family members but German business visa for primary applicant
A resident Indian (father) is applying for a short stay visa to travel from India to Germany for an urgent business trip which is sponsored by his employer.
He is having a wife and 2 young kids (less ...
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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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