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What travel documents do I need to travel to Germany from the US? [duplicate]
I am a US Citizen planning on traveling to Germany to visit some relatives in the military. I don't know what documents I need to have, and the last thing I want to do is show up at the airport (or ...
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Can I enter France with Romanian residence permit as a non EU?
I have a travel document issued by Israel, I don’t have an Israeli passport yet I’m a student in Romania and I have work/student residence permit, I traveled before to Schengen countries with no ...
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No invitation for tourist visa but I want to visit
In some nations, invitation letters are not required to apply for a visa (as not everyone knows someone living in the country).
Does this apply to some other nations like Greece, Norway or ...
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I'm a long-term resident of the Schengen area. Immigration at Frankfurt did not stamp my passport on arrival. Would this cause issues later on?
I am currently studying in the Netherlands and therefore have a temporary residence card. I am on a Zimbabwean passport and recently returned home. When i returned to the Netherlands i flew into ...
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Is Transit visa needed for Reykjavik while traveling to India from USA (round trip) [duplicate]
Is Transit visa needed for Reykjavik while traveling to India from USA. I hold Indian passport and valid USA visa. My layover in Reykjavik is for 6.30 hours 1 way and other way is 2.30 hours. Has ...
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Foreign Luxembourg resident with passport less than 6 months validity
I am not sure if this was asked already.
I am researching for passport validity for Schengen for non-EU long term residents but I cant find any answer.
My passport will expire on May 2019 and I am ...
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Returning to Italy as a tourist after a 90 day stay
My wife entered Aug.18, 2018 Europe (Italy) and left Nov.16, 2018 as a tourist from Venezuela. Now she wants to return as a tourist on Jan. 3, 2019. Will she be allowed to enter as a tourist again?
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Traveling within Schengen while waiting for EEA residence card?
My wife is a Russian national. I am a Norwegian national.
We lived in Sweden for 10 months. During that stay she got a residence card (EEA family member) and a biometric Swedish ID card from the ...
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Can a non-EU citizen enter EU countries using a Bulgarian D visa?
I am Lebanese, and I have a passport valid until 2020. I have a Bulgarian national visa D. Can I travel in EU countries without a Schengen visa?
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Do I need a visa for Basel if I hold a Jamaican Passport but have British Citizenship Residency
I am travelling on my Jamaican passport from Hurghada to Basel but I hold a British Citizenship - do I need a visa or can I show my Residency card when changing planes - I am just changing planes back ...
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Schengen Visa: How do I show my payslips if I am on a notice period? [closed]
Salary doesnt get credited when one is on the notice period. My notice period is of two months. I'll apply for Schengen Visa from India in November, and September is the month when I got my last ...
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Traveling Europe from US on valid Schengen visa and expired US visa
I will be traveling from Seattle, US to Amsterdam with a layover at Reykjavik with Iceland Air. After a few days in Europe I will be travelling onward to India. I have a valid Indian passport and ...
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I need to know what paperwork is required for 'socio-economic situation' for a long-stay visa [closed]
I'm really confused on what to do. I'm a u.s citizen and I'm staying with a friend in france who is paying for my whole stay there. So I'm not sure what documents I would need to provide for the proof ...
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Traveling to Croatia on a D-type visa with residence permit from Hungary
I am an Indian student studying in Hungary. I have a single entry D-type Schengen visa with a residence permit issued from Hungary. Can I visit Croatia for 5 days and travel back to Hungary? I am ...
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Can I present statements from two different accounts as proof of funds?
I'm planning to visit a Schengen country and for visa purposes they require me to produce bank statement for 6 months. I can't find any information in the official website regarding the fact whether I ...
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Flying in Europe without documents [duplicate]
A friend of mine has the following problem.
She booked a flight from Finland to Denmark she discovered now (she is supposed to fly tomorrow) that her passport is expired and for some reasons she does ...
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I want to visit my fiancee in Germany
I am an asylum seeker in Italy and I want to visit my fiancee in Germany. I have a Nigerian passport and Identity card (carta di Identita), which lasts up to 11 years. I plan to visit her to ease our ...
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EU Blue card applied and travel back to India
I am an Indian expat living in Krakow and my work visa is valid until December 2018. I have already applied for my as well and my dependant's blue card in May. The process for the blue card is ...
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Can I get a Schengen visa with no employment? [duplicate]
I applied for my schengen visa stating on my cover letter that I am about to finish my contract at my current employment. I am a South African working in China. I asked for 71 days in Schengen and my ...
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Does the 90-day passport rule count for Austria if I have a Spanish NIE?
How likely is it that I will be able to board a plane from Spain to Austria with a passport that expires in less than 90 days, if I have a valid long-term residency card (NIE) for Spain (which shows ...
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Schengen visa for minor child travelling with grandparents
I am planning to visit my younger daughter in Switzerland in August. I want to take my elder daughter's 6-year-old child with me. The hitch is that my daughter is separated from her husband and is ...
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About travelling to Croatia with Schengen visa in invalid passport
I am an Indian national with a France Schengen visa valid until 2021. I know that a Croatia visa is not required if I have a multiple-entry Schengen visa. However, my old passport is full and I got a ...
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Type D visa holder, travel outside of the EU
I have a type D visa, but it is valid for Germany. I will travel to my country (outside of the EU) and I will come back passing through Spain (I will stay a while between flights because I have booked ...
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Observation regarding father's name change in passport affecting visa application?
While renewing my passport in 2010, as my father had changed the way he spelled his name, with due legal process, my new passport has the changed spelling but with an observation to that effect ...
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Schengen visa requirements (company letter and travel insurance)
I would like to apply for a Schengen tourist visa, but I checked out Italy and I wonder about some of its requirements.
Insurance requirement
The insurance must cover medical fees, hospitalization ...
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Do you need a passport to take the ferry from France to Ireland?
As seen in the Politics SE:
Right now, you can jump on a ferry in France, head over to Cork, drive up to Belfast and catch the ferry to Liverpool, without ever showing your passport to anyone. It ...
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Visa requirements for going on a trip across Europe, from Netherlands to Croatia
I currently study in the UK on a Tier 4 Visa and require a Schengen Visa to visit the EU. I'll be visiting Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, followed by Croatia, by taking trains. I'm staying ...
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Formal obligation letter or family member?
I am applying for a Schengen visa from the United States with Germany entry. My relative is a student in Germany and is not a German either.
I was wondering if I should tell him to write an ...
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Can an Indian passport holder with a US F1 visa travel to Europe without a Schengen visa?
I am an Indian holding a valid passport with a valid F1 (student) visa. I want to travel to Europe for my break. Can I travel there without applying for a Schengen visa? I have heard that US visa ...
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Is a visa needed for layover or getting to the connecting flight? [duplicate]
I have a South African passport (valid until 2021) and a Portuguese passport valid until 13 Feb 2018. I am flying to Cape Verde via Paris and Lisbon, with short layovers on both. Do I need to apply ...