The Schengen zone includes not all countries of the European Union: United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania are not related to it. Thanks to the simplified system of movement in this area, it is possible to cross the boundaries of states without additional control if there is a passport and the passport of their state.
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To obtain a visa, you can turn directly to the embassy of the country in which you drive, either in the visa center, which will take a fee for mediation. But the plus of the visa center is that they do not have to wait for the queue, as in the second version: the ambassador will have to sign up in advance for the month and a half over the Internet. Tourist multivisas is issued mainly on the trip, on average 2 weeks. There are cases when it is issued for half a year. There are multivibuses student and business visas, issued for a year or two, according to the contract.
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Package of documents required to receive Shengen:
application for a Schengen visa;
certificates confirming your solvency (financial guarantees);
confirmation of accommodation (reservation, invitation);
confirmation of the flight (reservation, tickets);
international passport;
colored photos 3.5 * 4.5;
paid in the bank receipt for the visa fee;
medical insurance;
passport.
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If you decide to make a Schengen visa in the visa center, the statement and the medstrashchi they declared themselves. If you have chosen the way through the embassy, \u200b\u200bthe application in the form of a questionnaire can be downloaded from the Internet and fill out at home, and you can also at the embassy itself. Mainly this questionnaire is filled in the language of the country in which you are driving. If language knowledge leaves much to be desired, use the sample.
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As a confirmation of solvency, it is necessary to provide references according to which you have enough funds for this trip, it is desirable that financial abilities allow you to spend more than two thousand rubles on a trip. You can provide an extract from a bank account, a certificate from work in free form, in which your salary is specified more than 15 thousand rubles / month. As an option is suitable for a sponsorship and certificate of income from the work of the sponsor.
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Confirmation of accommodation for the entire period abroad is either a reservation from the hotel, or an invitation from friends or relatives. To issue a reservation without commitment and can be free on booking.com., Extract-confirmation You will receive by e-mail, print it and attach it to the package of documents. After receiving a visa, you can cancel the reservation. Some embassies require reservation of air tickets and back as confirmation of the flight. Most travel agencies refuse to armor, but if desired, you can find a firm where explaining that the reservation is needed exclusively for obtaining a visa, you will receive the necessary document for free.
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Passports do in advance, better for 10 years to delay the next, extremely troublesome process of obtaining it. Your country's passport must be read. You will need all the passport pages, better if the copies do at home, because at the embassy for this service is taken a very high fee. It is important that the passport is valid at least 3 months. Photos should be no more than half a year ago. The person should take over 80% of the photo, it is desirable that you have a familiar everyday hairstyle.
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Visa collection - 35 euros for the work of the consul, paying in rubles. This money will not be returned in case of refusal to issue a visa. If we draw through a visa center, you will have to pay the consular fee - about 1,200 rubles. Medical insurance can be issued in any insurance agency. The cost of insurance depends on the trip period: from 25 cents to the dollar per day. Also, the medstrashku may be issued in the visa center.
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Prepare a complete package of documents from originals and copies, at the appointed time, go to the visa center or embassy. Magically tune in to the interview in the embassy to quietly tell about the goal of the trip to the Schengen zone.
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After your visit to the Embassy within a few days you can call back to ask some clarifying questions: if you have given an invitation from friends, it is advisable to answer questions so that there is no assumptions about marriage in the embassy as a possible goal of the trip. For example, if you invites a guy a girl, we can say that he is married, they have children. Most likely you will ask you how you met and why they decided to go to this country. Schengen is more willing to give out if you are confident that you are traveling as a tourist to spend your money in Europe.
The requirements of the embassies of different countries in the design of the Schengen visa are different. The instructions present the maximum set of what may be needed.
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