Types : Schengen visa type C allows travellers to reside in any Schengen state for a fixed period as per the visa validity. There are three types of this visa.
Single entry visa: Only one entry is any one of the countries in the Schengen area.
Double Entry Visa: This visa enables a traveller to enter the Schengen region twice. They cannot re-enter the region after the second exit.
Multiple Entry Visa: With this visa, travellers can enter this area multiple times without any restrictions
Eligibility : Candidates can apply for this visa under the following conditions.
- Applicants who need to visit one or more European countries for business purposes, holidays or visiting friends can apply for this visa.
- They must show financial stability to afford their stay.
- Other document requirements must be met.
Documents : Candidates need to submit the following documents to get this visa.
- Valid passport
- Entirely filled and signed application form
- Travel insurance
- Round trip reservation
- Proof of accommodation and financial stability
- Receipt for application fee payment
Application fees : Adult applicants must pay €80 as an application fee. On the other hand, children can pay €45 as an application fee for this visa.
Validity : The single entry visa is valid for 90 days, while the double-entry visa allows individuals to move across the country for 180 days maximum. In addition, individuals can choose a multiple entry visa for one year, three years or five years.
