SCHENGEN VISA: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

Mostly each one of us once wants to go on an International Trip, and as much as it's exciting when it comes to deciding the budget, the destination, and the clothes to carry, it’s entirely a tedious process when it comes to researching about Visas.

In today’s blog, we have covered everything you need to know about Schengen Visa specifically.

The Schengen Visa is a European Visa for travelling across the Schengen area. The Schengen area covers 26 countries and all have a common Visa requirement as they have abolished all the internal borders.

This Visa is issued by one of the Schengen countries and usually allows you to visit the other 25 countries for a duration of up to 90 days in total within a period of 180 days.

What Countries you can visit with a Schengen Visa?

• Austria
• Belgium
• Czechia
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Italy
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Poland
• Portugal
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland

There are some non-Schengen countries that allow entry via Schengen Visa:

• Albania
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Belarus
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bulgaria
• Colombia
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Georgia
• Gibraltar
• Kosovo
• North Macedonia
• Montenegro
• Romania
• Sao Tome and Principe
• Serbia
• Turkey

 You can get a Schengen Visa for the following purposes:

1. Travelling as a tourist
2. Business Visits
3. Visiting your Family and Friends
4. Medical visits
5. Short-Term study courses
6. Travelling as a part of the Cultural Exchange Program
7. Travelling for sports or research-related work

How can you apply for a Schengen Visa?

1. Fill out the online application form for the Schengen Visa
2. Make an appointment
3. Make sure you have your complete documents
4. Go for the appointment
5. Do your biometrics
6. Verify your documents
7. Pay the Visa fees

 When should you apply for a Schengen Visa?

 You need to apply and make an appointment at least 30-45 days before your travel plans, depending on the current processing time, so make sure to check what that is on the official website  

 This information is enough if you’re starting to look at Schengen Visa, if you want to know more in detail and have doubts regarding your travel destination, budget, places to visit, etc then fill out our QUERY FORM. We will get in touch with you!