Schengen area includes 26 European states. You will submit your visa application at the embassy of the state you want to visit.
Procedure:
As there are 26 states in Schengen you need to know which one you want to visit.
- If you are visiting more than one state then your application should be submitted at embassy of that state which will be your main destination.
- If your state will be of equal time at more than one state then your visa application will be submitted at embassy of state where you intend to arrive first.
- You must apply 15 days before the intended visit date
- Your application cannot be submitted more than 3 months before your departure
- Your visa application form will be submitted at Schengen embassy.
Requirements:
You will need following documents when you are applying for a Schengen visa
- Valid passport with at least 2 empty visa pages
- A completed and signed Schengen visa application form
- Photos that meet Dutch requirements
- Pay the required visa fee and submit the receipt
- A service fee if you are submitting your application at the office of an external service provider
Fee requirements:
Visa fees vary depending on type of visa, they go as follow
- Airport transit visa 00 EUR
- Short stay Schengen visa, less than 90 days 00 EUR
- Long stay visa, more than 90 days 00 EUR
- Children between the age of 6 and below 12 years old 35.00 EUR
No visa is required for children under 6 years of age, students who are accompanying teachers, researchers from third world countries and representatives of NGOs aged under 25.
Contact details:
- 0900 078 60 (landlines) 9999 (mobile phones). These numbers can only be reached by calling from Pakistan.
- You can visit any Schengen state embassy in your city to submit application form