A Schengen visa is a short-stay visa that allows its holder to travel to and stay in the Schengen Area for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen Area is a group of 26 European countries that have abolished passport controls at their common borders. To apply for a Schengen visa, you must meet certain requirements, such as having a valid passport, a visa application form, and proof of financial support. You can apply for a Schengen visa at a Schengen embassy or consulate in your home country.
Here are some additional details about Schengen visas:
Schengen visas are issued by the 26 Schengen countries.
Schengen visas are valid for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Schengen visas can be single-entry, double-entry, or multiple-entry.
Schengen visas can be issued for tourism, business, or study purposes.
To apply for a Schengen visa, you must meet certain requirements, such as having a valid passport, a visa application form, and proof of financial support.
You can apply for a Schengen visa at a Schengen embassy or consulate in your home country.
Visa Documents
Documents Required to Apply for Schengen Visa:
- Original Passport and copy (6-month validity with at least two blank pages).
- Each applicant's passport and residence visa should have a minimum validity of 6 months.
- 2 passport-size photos with white backgrounds.
- Emirates ID Copy (Front & Back).
- A no-objection letter from the company/sponsor of the applicant.
- An attested copy of your bank statement (6 months).
- Tenancy contract copy of UAE residence.
- A travel insurance certificate along with your return ticket.
- A copy of your hotel reservation at your destination.
- Copy of the birth certificate (For the child).
- Invitation letter and Passport copy, visa copy; Tenancy contract of the inviting person in Schengen (If any) Hotel Voucher, Air Tickets.
Note: Applicant is required to go personally for biometrics and document submission.
Processing Time: 10- 15 working days after biometrics (Depending upon the embassy).
Rayna Assistance:
- Application Form Filling assistance.
- Verification of Documents.
- Travel Itinerary.
- Travel Insurance.
- Blocked Hotel Booking.
- Blocked Air Tickets.
- Covering letter.