Flying from/to Geneva with a Schengen type D Spanish visa
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I am a Bangladeshi citizen. I came from Geneva airport to Bangladesh with this visa 10 days ago. Now for my return trip they say I must go to Spain first (visa issuing country) rather than going to Geneva! They say it is port of entry rule. Could you please confirm / let me know more?
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Can I go to Geneva with a Schengen Visa?
To travel to Switzerland for a short trip lasting fewer than 90 days, you will need a Switzerland Schengen Visa, as it is part of the Schengen Area of European countries that have abolished border controls.Can I travel to other Schengen countries with D visa?
Could I use this visa to make a trip to other Schengen States? Yes. According to the Schengen rules, the Schengen visa is generally valid for all the countries in the Schengen area. Please note, however, that you always have to apply at the consulate of the country which is your primary destination (see FAQ no 5).Can I travel to Switzerland with Spanish residence permit?
Spanish and Portuguese citizens do not need a visa to travel to Switzerland. These instructions apply to short stays (up to 3 months).Can I travel with D type visa?
The D-type visas allow to stay in other Schengen states for 90 days of any 180-day period. It means that you can legally stay in the Schengen Area only if your stay was shorter than 90 days over the past 180 days. The D-type visa is valid for a maximum of one year.THE SCHENGEN ZONE TRAVEL EXPLAINED - DIGITAL NOMAD TV
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