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A Schengen visa is issued for short stays in or for transiting through the Schengen Area. The duration must not exceed 90 days in any 180-days’ period.

Visa issued by any one of the Schengen states is valid for visiting any Schengen state. Do keep in mind that you will have to apply for the visa from the country that would be your primary destination.

If you plan on visiting many Schengen states for about the same time (with none of the Schengen states being your primary destination), you will have to apply for the visa from the country that you would be entering first.

Yes. You will have to show proof of funds.

Schengen visa is granted provided that –

  • You can convince the visa issuing authorities that you do intend to leave the Schengen Area before the expiration of the visa.
  • You must have adequate means of subsistence that will cover the duration of your entire period of stay in the Schengen Area. You must also be able to present the relevant supporting documents as well.

Do keep in mind that a Schengen visa does not automatically permit the holder of the visa to enter the Schengen Area.

You will have to apply for a Schengen travel visa (Visa C), if all the conditions are met–  

  • You plan to go to a Schengen member state for a short stay,  

  • The stay period in the Schengen member state does not go beyond 90 days, and 

  • The list of visa-free countries does not include your country.

Schengen visa is valid for the following countries –  

Austria 

Belgium 

Denmark 

Poland 

Finland 

France 

Germany 

Hungary 

Greece 

Iceland 

Italy 

Switzerland 

Luxembourg 

Netherlands 

Norway 

Czech Republic 

Sweden 

Lichtenstein 

Latvia 

Malta 

Slovenia 

Portugal 

Italy 

Slovakia 

Lithuania 

Estonia 

   

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