Complete step-by-step guide to obtaining your European Schengen visa from India. Expert assistance for 26 European countries with one single visa.
The Schengen visa is a short-stay visa that allows you to travel freely within the Schengen Area, which comprises 26 European countries. With a single Schengen visa, you can visit multiple European countries without needing separate visas for each country.
Apply at the consulate of the country where you'll spend most time, or your first entry point if equal time.
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist. Ensure all documents are recent and valid.
Schedule appointment at VFS Global or consulate. Book 2-3 weeks in advance.
Visit visa center, submit documents, pay fees, and provide biometrics (fingerprints).
Monitor application status online. Processing typically takes 15-20 working days.
Receive passport with visa or rejection letter. Check all details carefully.
| Category | Visa Fee | Service Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (12+ years) | ₹8,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹11,000 |
| Child (6-11 years) | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,700 |
| Child (0-5 years) | Free | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
Standard processing: 15-20 working days
Peak season: 25-30 working days
Apply at least 3 weeks before travel date
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