Category "schengen"

Schengen Visa multiple purpose of visits

I am an Indian national and plan to travel to Portugal for a competition. This would be under Business reasons and the host will sponsor my stay there. However,

I'm a long-term resident of the Schengen area. Immigration at Frankfurt did not stamp my passport on arrival. Would this cause issues later on?

I am currently studying in the Netherlands and therefore have a temporary residence card. I am on a Zimbabwean passport and recently returned home. When i retur

Can I travel to Schengen countries that were not on my itinerary when I applied?

I have applied for a Schengen visa in the Consulate of Italy. I will be visiting for a 2 month period to attend a dance workshop. However, I plan to visit my bo

Does the spouse of British national with UK residence permit spouse leave to remain need a Schengen visa to travel to France? [duplicate]

My wife is an Thai national with an Thai passport. She holds an spouse/partner leave to remain in the UK residence permit. Does she need to ap

Would my fingerprints still be on file from a 2013 application?

I am from Ghana. I have been refused for a Poland schengen visa in Nigeria since 2013 up to now. I am now applying for a Czech schengen visa at Saudi Arabia. D

How does the Schengen 90/180 rule work?

I have searched the web a lot and could not find an answer that fits my situation. Here are two links that are quite contradictory: Schengen visa refusal Chang

Got an exit schengen stamp instead of an entry stamp

I'm a visa requiring third country national and I have a 1 year multiple entry schengen visa (maximum 90 days). I went to Iceland on the day the visa became val

Do I need a passport for Switzerland and Iceland?

I need a clarification about the necessity of having a passport while travelling in Europe (I am an Italian citizen, living in Italy). I'm going to go in Icelan

What are these parallel lines on my exit stamp? [duplicate]

Can anyone please tell me what these two parallel lines on my exit stamp mean? And will it impact my further application & travel to t

Schengen visa Bank balance and funds parking related question [duplicate]

I am going to Europe this August and wish to apply for visa from Dutch consulate in May. I have recently started looking out for the bank bala

How to switch from Resident visa to Tourist visa status in the Schengen area?

I have a 1-year residence permit from one Schengen country that is now expiring. Upon its expiration, I would like to get my 90/180 days validity as a tourist t

Schengen Visa for Syrian citizen

I would like to have a Schengen Visa for my honeymoon. Is it possible to have a Schengen Visa now for me and my husband as Syria citizens? We have money and peo

Use Schengen visa issued by another country to travel others without going to the issuing country? [duplicate]

I am a Turkish citizen. For a 4 nights trip, I booked two flights: going to Austria and returning back from from Switzerland, visiting only t

What are the consequences of a US citizen overstaying a Schengen visa?

According to law, what are the consequences of a US citizen overstaying a Schengen visa? In practice, how likely is one to be penalized for overstaying by a da

Do I need a visa to transit (or layover) in the Schengen area?

I found many related questions on this site but I am still not sure about the rules. How can I decide if I need a visa to transit? Schengen members as of May 20

At which consulate in the US should I apply for a Schengen visa?

I live in the US on an F-1 student visa, and I go to grad school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. My I-20 thus mentions Pennsylvania as my state of residence. How

15 days duration of stay schengen visa? [duplicate]

I got a Schengen visa from french embassy date: from 7th February /2019 until 8th March /2019 with 15 days duration of stay my travel plan wil

Which embassy should I apply for Schengen Visa

I'm traveling to Copenhagen from Sri Lanka, Colombo. (Sri Lankan passport holder) When I travel to AMS from Flight and take a train from AMS to CPH seems prett

Germany Schengen visa with AirBnB booking

We (Russian citizens) are planning to go to Munich in late June. We would like to book our accommodation on AirBnB, but it is not very clear whether it will be

90/180-day rule: can I live in France essentially 6 months per year? [closed]

Let’s assume that I have enough money to actually support this... I’m just curious. I am an American citizen, and I really like F