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Can you apply for a Schengen visa to write an exam?
I am an Indian. I have been selected to take a written test in a German University. Passing it is a requirement for receiving admission. Since I don't have a letter of admission yet, I cannot get a ...
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After UK visitor visa refusal, can I get a Schengen tourist visa
I have been refused twice for UK visitor visa. Can I apply for Schengen visa easily for holiday tour. Will my UK refusal impact my Schengen application. I am from India, New Delhi.
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Do I need to have a visa for doing research in Germany for 90 days even if I have EU temporary resident permit (titled student) issued by Poland?
Recently I got a research grant from an institute in Germany which I need to be there fore 3 months. Do I need any visa in case I have a temporary resident permit of EU (with the title of student) ...
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British Citizen working in Greece
As a British citizen obtaining a work permit for Greece for the summer months I would like to know if the days i am permitted to work are definitely not included in my 90/180 days. I would also then ...
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Difference between Visa Withdrawn, refusal, and rejection
I have certain questions (applicable to Schengen and UK visas), I tried looking for them here but couldn't understand the difference between these terminologies:
How is Visa withdrawn (after the ...
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Is it harder to get visa for longer duration as compared to short duration?
Wanted to know if shorter duration schengen visa are easier to get like 10 or 15 days while longer duration like 30+ days are harder to get? is there a relation or not?
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Lost passport with valid Schengen visa
I had a Schengen visa issued by Spain which has not expired, but on a passport which I lost. I have been told that the visa is invalid, as the passport is lost. But when I applied for a new Schengen ...
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Schengen short-term visa - Country of Longest stay vs Country of business reason
I plan to visit the Schengen area for the first 2 weeks of May. My primary reason is to attend a conference in Croatia and then tourism in Italy. However, I would be in Croatia for 6 days and in Italy ...
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Renewing VLSTS French visa
I have a "Passport Talent" visa for France. The information written on the visa is:
Valid for: France
From: 11-12-22
Until: 10-04-23
Duration of stay: XXX
Type of visa: D
Number of entries: ...
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Visa required for transfer through Amsterdam airport [duplicate]
I'm a UK citizen travelling from Aberdeen UK to Thailand through Amsterdam. Do I need a visa for a 2-hour layover in the Amsterdam airport? Both flights are KLM and are in/out of AMS.
Do I need a ...
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Does "authorized stay" which is not a residency permit nor a visa, count toward the resetting of the 90/180 Schengen rule?
I am in a Schengen country, and I arrived via another Schengen country. I used up most of my time before arriving and this was NOT a Schengen country when I came. It became a Schengen country after I ...
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How can an Indian homemaker spouse be guaranteed a Schengen tourist visa?
A relative in India (a practicing doctor) wants to go on a European tour with his wife (also a doctor, but not working; she is preparing for exams). He has been told that his wife may not get a visa ...
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Can I get into Denmark after my study visa has expired and use the 90 day rule? [duplicate]
I have a bit of a complicated situation. I have completed a semester abroad in Copenhagen from Australia over this past semester and am doing some post semester travel. My visa/residence permit ...
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Effect of trip cancellation on Schengen visa record?
My friend obtained his first ever Schengen visa for tourism (single-entry). However, he was unable to make the trip in the end, for personal/health reasons.
I am wondering which of these 3 ...
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Schengen Visa Validity
When a Schengen visa is for Single entry, can you go from eg France to Germany and back to France, or you can only enter each country once?
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Can I travel spontaneously on a Schengen Visa?
If I travel from the UK to the Netherlands and plan to go somewhere else in the Schengen area, what are the requirements? Would I have to return to the original country where I applied for the visa or ...
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EU national living in UK: Do I need visa to travel to the Netherlands or to Iceland?
I have a Polish passport. I am living in UK under the EU settlement scheme. Do I need a visa to go to either country? My intention is to attend a festival.
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Visa requirement for connecting flight in CDG (Paris, FR)
Case conditions:
Flying from US to Bharat (India) via CDG (1 stop)
Citizen of Bharat
US Work Permit is valid for at least a year
Passport valid for at least a year
US Work Visa expired for at least a ...
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Schengen visa for unregistered freelancers from India
I’m a freelance/contract developer who works with a Netherland company. I’m not sure which visa I need to apply for business or tourist?
I don’t have my business registered but I have been working ...
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Overstayed Schengen visa by 1 day because of delayed flight, consequences?
So I had 7 day business visa for Germany and I spent exactly 7 days in Berlin.
My flight back home was through Frankfurt but the flight to Frankfurt was delayed which led to me missing the connecting ...
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Schengen Visa Granted for only 31 days [duplicate]
So I applied a tourist visa thinking that the visa duration will remain 90 days regardless of my intended travel date.
As far as I understand the main point is how many days I am staying. Although the ...
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Applying Schengen Visa from country of citizenship not country of residence
I am an Indian Citizen and a resident of United Kingdom. I live and work in London, UK. I do have extensive travel history including living in multiple Schengen countries, and Canada in the past.
I am ...
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Can you travel to Ireland with an UK + Schengen Visa (if you are Indian and are travelling from Austria)?
My friend is travelling to Dublin next week. Here is his situation:
He has an Indian Passport
He lives in Austria. He is currently in Austria.
He has a student visa for Austria (or the Schengen zone)
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How do consulates verify documents?
My friend is a HNWI (+$1 million in liquid financial assets) but she's not working. Her unemployment disqualifies her for various visas. So she's wondering how consulates verify documents such as bank ...
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Should I show mutual fund statements for Schengen visa or liquidate to my bank account?
I'm in the process of applying for a Schengen tourist visa (Netherlands) from India. I invest a good amount of my salary in mutual funds every month (SIP). I've been setting aside some money (also in ...
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Flying 1 day before Schengen visa starts
I just received my Schengen visa and it starts on the 25th of August, however I had applied for it to start on the 24th.
Is it possible to fly on the 24th, if I will arrive and be entering the ...
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How to answer purpose of visit for a company meetup with tourism aftewards
I am going for our company meetup to Germany. After that I plan to visit 3-4 days for tourism. How should I answer the immigration officer when they ask what the purpose of the visit is? I applied for ...
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Schengen visa without entering country that issued visa [duplicate]
I am a Chinese national living in the UK. I applied to a Spain Schengen visa but to my dismay and contrary to what I expected, I only got 1 entry to the Schengen area for my visa. I have to completely ...
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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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Schengen Visa: Tourist or Visitor
I am a Non-Euro citizen, traveling to France and Switzerland for Tourism for 15 days.
My entry and exit flights are from France.
My stay in France is for 6 days
And stay in Switzerland is for 9 days.
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Schengen touristic visa from French embassy but want to make the first entry in another Schengen country Austria
I am a non EU citizen from Tunisia. I have a Schengen touristic visa from French embassy in Tunis.
I was reading that when getting the visa from the french embassy the first entry in Schengen area ...
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What exactly is a Schengen visa?
I am wondering if a national visa is also a schengen visa or if they are in separate categories
I see conflicting answers on Google.
https://de.tlscontact.com/eg/aly/page.php?pid=FAQ#national_visa ...
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What visa type should I apply to attend a 10 day summer school in Italy? [duplicate]
I am from India and selected for a fully funded summer schoool. I applied under tourist visa, it was suggested by the institute itself and was rejected on the grounds that justification of the purpose ...
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Hotel cancelled my booking while my Schengen visa application is pending
I am from Turkey and I am currently waiting for a Tourist Schengen Visa so that I can travel to Hungary in August.
Today, I received an email saying that my hotel is no longer available and that I ...
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Going to Bulgaria with single entry Schengen visa
I already found some post about this question but they are a bit old dated.
I’m holder of Schengen visa with single entry issued by Spain.
I’m planning to go from Sofia to Barcelona because it’s way ...
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Remaining in Poland for 3 weeks after expiration of student visa
I am an American student having been in Poland on a student visa since the middle of September. My visa expires on June 30th. I am going back to the US in August to renew the visa. I am meant to take ...
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Booking cancelable flights [duplicate]
Schengen visas require that I provide confirmed flight bookings. But I had a flight last week that I couldn't take because the visa was delayed. This has resulted in a lot of unnecessary costs. Now ...
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Is there any country where I can apply for a Schengen visa while being a tourist?
I am an Indian citizen looking to travel to Germany this summer. However, there is a big shortage of visa appointments across the country and I'm looking for ways to get a Schengen visa.
I was ...
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Schengen visa Sweden, applied short term visiting family or friend. Can I still do remote work during weekdays?
To give an overall idea.
I am planning to meet my friend who's residing in Sweden (non-EU).
He has all sort of documents like work permit, accommodation agreement and all.
My whole itinerary will be ...
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Can I get D visa in Estonia by carrying C visa from Finland?
I need some help regarding of getting D visa to study in Estonia. While I'm proceeding C visa to Finland to visit friends in my country.
I have been offered a master's program at a university in ...
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Can I use my parent's house as accommodation for a Schengen visitor visa?
I would like to apply for a Schengen visitor visa for my girlfriend who lives outside of Europe. For this, I have to prove that I am able to provide accommodation for her. I live in a house owned by ...
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Residence permit no. or equivalent on a visa free stay
I am a non-EU national currently staying in the country of Georgia on their one-year visa-free program which includes my country. I have been living here for 7 months but do not have any official ...
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What is my "Home address" as an international student (for Schengen visa)
I am filling out a Schengen Visa (the top right says "Formular C1", if that matters). Question 19 asks me to give my "home address".
I am an international student, the place I ...
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Can Visa delivery get delayed beyond travel dates?
Is it possible given that the embassy keeps note of the travel itinerary that they complete processing and dispatch of my visa later than my departure dates?
Wouldn't they simply reject my application ...
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86 Day Internship in Germany
I am non - eu citizen. I will do voluntary internship in Germany and I will get paid. In order to do that i had to apply bundesagentur. The company applied for me and currently i have Einvernehmen ...
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Going to Cyprus for Internship then to Italy for MS [closed]
I am an Indian, (still in India without a Schengen visa) will be going to Italy for my MS degree in September 2022. But prior to that, I want to go to Cyprus (Nicosia) for an internship (like from May ...
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What visa type should I need for short-term visiting about a research project in Italy?
I'm a non-British researcher currently living in UK, I want to visit Italy for a research project with an Italy university for about 15 days.
What type of visa should I need? I searched in ...
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Immigration agent at airport said visitor will overstay Schengen visa by 1 day
We currently have visitors in Germany, at the airport one agent noted that our visitors will overstay for 1 day, but I feel like they made a mistake, but I am not sure.
I have attached the visa ...
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Can I travel to Spain with UK ILR and Indian passport?
I have ILR for the UK and an Indian passport. Can i travel to Spain or other Europe countries?
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The name of parents in my passport do not match the names in their passport. What is the process for visitor visa to travel to Sweden (Schengen)?
I am from India and currently working and staying in Sweden with a permanent residence permit.
Due to clerical mistakes and mistakes in translating the names from local language to English, the names ...
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