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The visa
What you are applying for, exactly as it will be issued.
Type
Short Term Tourist visa
Entry
Short Term Visa 90 Days
Validity
As per visa
Processing
15 days
Apply before
1 Month
Issued by
Embassy of Schengen
Visa approval is decided by the issuing authority. Processing estimates are indicative; check the destination checklist before making travel commitments.
Documents required
Most rejections are paperwork, not eligibility — so a human checks every one of these before it goes in.
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Valid passport must not be older than 10 years also it must be valid for at least THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay. The passport must also have at least TWO BLANK PAGES to affix the visa and should be along with all old passport booklets. Handwritten passports, Passports with observation and passports of 20-year validity are NOT acceptable.
Photocopy of first and last page of the passport.
1 Form (Electronically generated along with the bar code receipt, after feeding in all the details in website, ALL VISA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STRICTLY ON APPOINTMENT BASIS ONLY)
2 Recent Coloured Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa)
Travel Insurance as per Schengen specification, matching with ticket dates with risk coverage of Euro 30,000. For downloading the list of Approved Insurance Companies and detailed information on Travel Insurance please visit our visa forms section of our website.
Confirmed Return Ticket (or ticket with Live PNR) , covering all the sectors
Tour itinerary /Day to day Itinerary
Confirmed Hotel as per the ticket (with hotel Name, Address, Telephone no and Email. Id)
Personal IT papers latest 3 years.
Bank statement of the applicant – last 6 months.
Authority Letter in case biometrics not needed and Airocity is submitting the application on behalf of the applicant
Also needed, depending on what you do
If you are employed
In case of Employee -Proof of employment (employment certificate/NOC)and Pay slip of last 3 months.
If you are a student
For student- leave letter / report card issued from School and ID is required.
If you are self-employed
In case applicant is the proprietor / owner of the company-,Cover letter on company’s letter head, company’s Original 3 months bank statement (with bank seal and signature), proof of paid income tax (for 3 years), company memo, partnership deed, establishment license or proprietorship etc are required.
If you are retired
If the applicant is retired- Proof of retirement, pension statements for the last three months; – proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business.
How it works
You do step one. We do the rest.
01
Pick your visa type
The price shown is the total — embassy fee and service charge together.
02
Send your documents
One pass. We tell you straight away if anything is missing.
03
We pre-check and submit
A visa officer reads every page before it reaches the embassy.
04
Track and collect
Updates at every stage, then the visa back to you.
Frequently asked
What is a Schengen Visa?
A Schengen Visa is a short-stay visa that allows travelers to visit 27 European countries within the Schengen Area for up to 90 days within a 180-day period for tourism, business, medical, or family visits.
Visa-Free Countries: Citizens of the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, UAE, and several Latin American countries can enter Schengen without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa Required: Nationals of India, Pakistan, China, Nigeria, Philippines, and other non-EU countries must apply for a Schengen Visa before traveling.
What are the types of Schengen Visas?
Tourist Visa – For leisure travel (valid for up to 90 days).
Business Visa – For work-related trips.
Student Visa – For short-term courses under 90 days.
Medical Visa – For medical treatments in a Schengen country.
Transit Visa – For travelers stopping over in a Schengen country.
How do I apply for a Schengen Visa?
Apply at the embassy/consulate of the Schengen country you plan to visit.
If visiting multiple countries, apply at the embassy of the country where you’ll spend the most days.
Submit the application at least 15–45 days before travel.
What documents are required for a Schengen Visa?
Completed visa application form
Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond departure)
Passport-size photos (as per Schengen specifications)
Travel itinerary & flight reservation
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Travel insurance (minimum coverage of €30,000)
Proof of financial means (bank statements, salary slips, etc.)
Letter of invitation (if applicable)
How long does it take to process a Schengen Visa?
Standard processing time: 15 working days
Extended processing: Up to 45 days (if additional documents are required)
Can I extend my Schengen Visa?
Visa extensions are rare and only granted for medical emergencies or other exceptional reasons.
Overstaying can result in fines, deportation, or travel bans.
What recent changes have been made to the Schengen Visa policy?
ETIAS System (Coming in 2025): Visa-exempt travelers (e.g., from the US, UK, Canada) must pre-register online before traveling.
Higher visa fees introduced in 2024.
More digital application processes being implemented.
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