قائمة متطلبات وفحص تأشيرة شنغن

Identity & forms

Passport meets the rulesValid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area, issued within the last 10 years, with 2 blank pages.
Application form filled and signedEvery field completed, signed, and matching the names and dates in your bookings.
Two recent photosIdentical colour photos, 35×45 mm, taken in the last 6 months, on a plain light background.

Flight reservation covering entry and exitA verifiable reservation with the dates you enter and leave. A reservation is accepted — you don't need a paid ticket.
Accommodation for every nightHotel or host bookings covering every night between arrival and departure.
Travel insurance with €30,000 coverMedical cover of at least €30,000, valid in all Schengen countries, for every day of your stay.
Day plan or cover letterA short letter or itinerary explaining where you go, why, and for how long.

Bank statements from the last 3 monthsStamped or online statements showing regular activity and enough funds for your trip.
Proof of job or studiesEmployment letter with leave approval and payslips, or a school or university enrolment letter.
Sponsor documents (if someone else pays)Their sponsorship letter, ID copy and proof of funds.

Appointment confirmationBooked at the embassy or visa application centre that handles your main destination.
Copies of previous visasOld Schengen visas and entry stamps, if you have travelled before.