EU Schengen Visa FAQ

No, there isn't a specific country that guarantees long-validity visas. However, certain factors can increase your chances of obtaining one.

You must provide the following:

• Copies of all previous Schengen visas
• Passport pages showing Schengen travel stamps
• Details of future trips, their reasons, and proof of travel (if available)

The visa officer's decision cannot be guaranteed, but a cover letter may help you obtain a longer visa validity.

You must send the following:

• All previous Schengen visas
• All Schengen travel stamps in your passport
• Future trips, their reasons, and proof of travel (if available)

The required documents vary from embassy to embassy, and your visa agent will advise you on the required documents for the type of visa you are applying for.

The bank statement and HR letter must be dated within a maximum of 7 days of the appointment date, while the commercial registration and movements certificate are only valid for 3 months.

Embassies do not accept any documents in Arabic. All documents must be submitted in English. However, some embassies require documents to be in a specific language.

Most documents can be translated by the same government agencies from which they are issued. However, if this service is not available, documents must be translated by certified translation offices.

All required documents must be brought to the appointment and submitted to the embassy without exception.

Yes, you must attend the appointment and submit the documents in person.

Document review is included in our service plan, and your visa agent will carefully review your documents to ensure they meet the embassy's requirements.

You can take clear photos of them and send them via WhatsApp at least 72 hours before your appointment so they can be properly reviewed.

All visa applicants, including children, must book an appointment through the embassy's appointment channels.

Yes, all applicants must be present for their appointment and submit their biometrics to the embassy.

At least one parent must be present with the child during the appointment.

Yes, there are criteria required for a bank statement, and they are all listed in the Required Documents File.

If there is no proof of the reason for adding this amount, the embassy will reject your visa application.

Yes, there must be enough balance to cover your entire trip (€100–€120 per day), excluding hotel and flight expenses.

Yes, you can submit more than one bank statement in addition to the bank statement showing your monthly salary/income.

Yes, it is possible to submit a bank statement in a foreign currency.

No, ALL pages must be in English and ALL pages must be stamped — not only the first and the last page.

You can ask the bank to change it to English. If they cannot issue it in English, you can write it with your pen and ask the bank to stamp beside the written name.

All bank statements from any banks in Egypt are accepted.

Yes, a bank statement from Egypt Post is accepted as long as it's in English and stamped.

By stating this on the visa application form and also submitting the sponsor's documents.

Bank statement, source of income, letter of approval to use the bank account signed by the sponsor, and proof of relationship.

No, having a sponsor does not exempt from submitting your own documents, such as a bank statement and source of income.

The visa fee is the fee paid to the embassy to process your visa application.

Visa fees are usually paid at the visa application center at the time of your appointment, but some embassies require payment online when booking the appointment or confirming the visa application.

Yes, visa fees may vary based on age, but the appointment fee is the same for all applicants regardless of age.

The visa fee is €90 for adults and is paid in EGP during the appointment.

No, visa fees are not refundable at all once paid.

No, the service fee does not vary based on age.

Yes, all fees are refundable before confirming and booking the appointment, except the administrative fees.

It is the appointment by which the applicant submits their documents for visa application processing.

An embassy appointment is booked through each embassy's visa application center when the appointment appears.

Appointments appear randomly and are available for a short period of time, as there is a high demand for appointments.

Visa appointments vary depending on the visa application center and embassy, but start at 1,300 EGP.

Our team monitors the appointment calendar on a regular basis, and if an appointment appears that fits the timeframe you provided, it will be booked.

Appointments require online payment upon booking. Failure to pay the fee will result in the embassy automatically canceling the appointment.

The appointment booking process may take from one day to several weeks depending on the availability of appointments from the embassy and its visa application center.

You can travel from the date the visa was issued.

Yes, your first entry must be through the country that issued your visa.

Yes, you can, but your first entry must be from the country that issued the visa.

Your visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before your travel date and at most 6 months before your travel date.

You cannot withdraw your passport after submitting it to the embassy without prior approval from the embassy.