Schengen Tourist Visa
Explore Europe effortlessly with a Schengen Tourist Visa, granting access to 29 countries with a single visa. Discover rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse cultures while enjoying seamless travel across the Schengen Zone.
Why apply for Schengen Tourist Visa
Schengen Tourist Visa offers numerous advantages for travelers looking to explore Europe.
- Schengen Visa allows you to visit 29 European countries (including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and more) with just one visa.
- You don’t need to apply for separate visas for each country within the Schengen Area, simplifying the process.
- Europe is home to an incredible range of cultural attractions, historical sites, and iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, Louvre Museum, and more.
- The Schengen Visa opens the door to experiencing diverse cultures, languages, and traditions across the continent.
- Once inside the Schengen Area, you can travel freely between member countries without passport checks at borders.
- This offers unmatched convenience and freedom to explore countries in the Schengen Area without restrictions or delays.
Types of Schengen Tourist Visa
- Single-Entry Schengen Visa
- Allows entry only once into the Schengen Area.
- Once you exit the Schengen Area, you cannot return without a new visa.
- Ideal for short trips and single-destination vacations.
- Multiple-Entry Schengen Visa
- Allows multiple entries into the Schengen Area within a specific time frame (usually 6 months, 1 year, or 5 years).
- You can leave and re-enter the area as many times as you like during the visa’s validity period.
- Perfect for frequent travelers or those visiting multiple countries over an extended period.
- Double-Entry Schengen Visa
- Allows two entries into the Schengen Area.
- Once you exit the area after the second entry, you cannot re-enter without applying for a new visa.
- Suitable for travelers who need to leave and re-enter once during their trip.
Eligibility for Schengen Tourist Visa:
- Passport Validity: Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay in the Schengen Area.
- It should have at least two blank pages for the visa to be stamped.
- You must provide proof of travel medical insurance that covers medical emergencies and hospitalization for the entire duration of your stay in the Schengen Area.
- The insurance should cover at least €30,000 for medical emergencies, including repatriation.
- You should have a clear reason for your visit, such as tourism, family visit, short business trip, or attending a cultural or social event.
- You must demonstrate that you have enough money to cover your expenses during your stay in the Schengen Area.
- You need to provide proof of where you will be staying during your visit
- You must not have violated any Schengen visa rules in the past, such as overstaying a previous visa or entering a Schengen country without proper authorization.
Schengen Visa Fee
- The fee for a Schengen Tourist Visa is standard across most Schengen countries, though there might be slight variations based on the applicant's age, nationality, or specific circumstances. Below are the general fee details:
- Standard Schengen Tourist Visa Fee
- Adults (12 years and older):
- €80 (approximately $90 USD or £70 GBP)
- Children (6 to 11 years old):
- €40 (approximately $45 USD or £35 GBP)