Know More About New Schengen Vis

From Feb 2nd,2020, the new schengen visa policy has been implemented.

According to the Schengen visa website, in addition to the visa fee adjustments in the European Schengen visa reform measures, the following changes have also been made in the Schengen visa application submission deadline and application form.

1.Can apply for visa 6 months in advance

From applying for a visa only 3 months in advance to applying for a visa 6 months in advance, this reform has given applicants more time to plan their own itinerary. Applying for an early visa means that you can book early. Cheaper tickets.

2. Apply for a visa online

Applicants only need to fill out the visa form online, upload the required materials for the visa online, and do not need to submit paper materials. It is green and environmentally friendly. In the future, an electronic visa will be issued like Australia, which is faster!

3. Validity of unified entry visa

The previous multiple entry visas were issued at different times in each Schengen country. After the reform, the validity period of the entry visa will be unified, with a minimum of one year,maximum of five years. The embassy will increase the visa time period based on the number of visa applications by the applicant. Second entry visa.

4.Shortened visa approval time

After submitting Schengen visa application materials, the approval time was shortened from 15 days to 10 days.

5.Schengen visa fees rise

The short-term Schengen visa fee not exceeding 90 days will increase from the original 60 euros to 80 euros;

Visa fees for children 6-12 years old increased from 35 to 40 euros;

Children under 6 years still exempt from visa fees;

All Schengen countries will uniformly implement the new visa fees.

This reform of the Schengen visa policy is designed to facilitate applicants, improve the efficiency of visa approval, and truly realize the desire to "easily go Europe!"

Schengen countries**** including****: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Malta and Switzerland.

In addition, the following countries, because they have no actual border checks with Schengen neighbours, can also enter arbitrarily with a Schengen visa: Andorra, Vatican, San Marino, Monaco.

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