Category "schengen-visas"

Reapplying for Schengen Visa of same country

I got my Schengen visa from german consulate and travelled to Germany earlier this year but from the time of issuing visa to travelling, my travel route changed

Traveling from Kyiv(Ukraine) to Helsinki via Amsterdam with visa issued by The Netherlands

I have a visa issued by the Netherlands(multi, type C) and I would like to travel to Helsinki. I have never entered the Netherlands by the mentioned visa. There

How to complete an Italian invitation letter if I'm currently resident abroad?

I am an Italian citizen resident in Switzerland with a holiday home in Italy and my British brother wishes to visit next year with his Thai girlfriend (resident

How to fill in the Schengen visa application form when going to several countries?

I will be traveling to France, Italy and Germany with France being my main destination. So I am applying in the French consulate for Schengen visa. I will be tr

I lost my French student visa [closed]

I lost my passport with French student visa and now I got new passport through VFS office paris and they said contact prefecture de police for

Is travel to the Schengen visa issuing country mandatory? [duplicate]

Is it necessary to visit the issuing country of a Schengen visa before visiting any other country? I applied for a visa at the French embassy

Which visa should I apply for if I need at least two entries to the Schengen area?

I hold an Indian passport and live in India. I am planning to go to Croatia through France and then to Germany and go back to India through France again. A doub

French visa reapplication after refusal? [duplicate]

Is it advisable to reapply to the French Embassy for Schengen visa after refusal? I got my refusal two days ago, for these reasons: The infor

Can I change my Schengen Itinerary after refusal for the re-application?

Last week, my Schengen application via France was refused. Can I reapply immediately to a different embassy (Greece) with a shorter itinerary? I originally appl

Travelling to Schengen countries from UK with multi entry UK visa

I am an Indian National holding an Indian passport. Currently, I have obtained a multi-entry UK Business Visitor Visa from New Delhi, India. During my stay in E

I overstayed in Denmark for 3 yrs now I want to apply for schengen visa again [closed]

Long story short. Last 2013 I caught overstaying in Denmark for 3 yrs I was sent back to my home country and thats 5 yrs ago now. And also now

What does 'Schengenstaten' means in Schengen Visa

I got my Schengen visa approved from the Netherlands embassy today. On the visa in the "Valid For" column they filled in "Schengenstaten." What is meant by th

Analyzing a Schengen visa refusal by the swiss embassy

I am a Philippine passport holder and recently applied for a Schengen visitor visa with the Swiss embassy to go on a 2-week holiday in Europe. My reason for the

How should I fill out part 33 of the Schengen visa application form if I have several sponsors?

I want to visit France, but I am a student. My parents sponsor my expenses throughout the journey. I also have an invitation letter from an EU citizen, who is m

Do I have to leave the Schengen area if I have a short term (C) visa that will expire right before my National Visa (D) officially starts?

If I have a Type C visa from the Norwegian embassy valid for February 9-28, and my Type D national visa from the German embassy valid from March 1 - August 31,

Flight delay: duration of stay and validity

While applying for a Schengen visa, I mentioned in my cover letter to grant a few extra days to cover for any flight delays. So I was granted one day extra in d

German Emergency Visa

I am a freelancer & have been working with a German company for the last 5 years with a few successful projects. This January we have several more projects

Do Schengen visa authorities know how an applicant flew within Schengen on their previous visit?

A friend of mine (Russian national) got issued a Schengen visa by Finland. In her application the purpose to visit Schengen was visiting her grandmother in Finl

No exit stamp under type D schengen visa?

I just cleared Frankfurt Airport immigration. The police woman /immigration official at the border check took my visa and returned it. However, I noticed that s

Russia to The Netherlands. What are the implications of changing from a hostel to a private apartment AFTER getting the visa and crossing the border?

I'm going to The Netherlands either by invitation or using tourist visa, depending on if I get the invitation in time. So in case I'm getting a tourist visa to