The Schengen visa waiver allows eligible citizens to travel freely within 26 European countries for up to 90 days without a visa. While a visa isn't required, travellers need a valid passport and may ...

Turn a Schengen refusal around: clear steps, deadlines, documents and where to file your appeal—plus when to reapply instead.

Thinking of applying at the “easiest” embassy? Schengen visa shopping can get you refused or sent home. Apply to your main ...

If you’re planning a European trip in 2026, your Schengen visa may no longer come as a sticker in your passport. Instead, it could arrive as a secure barcode, part of a sweeping digital overhaul ...

The EU is replacing Schengen visa stickers with digital barcodes. Learn how this impacts Indian travellers and the new EES & ...

Planning a Europe trip from India? A few changes are coming to the way you apply for a Schengen visa. From digital barcodes ...

Starting in October, travel to Europe's Schengen Area will no longer include ink stamps.

No, Brits coming to the EU won’t need to apply for a visa for short stays when the EES is fully implemented. According to ...

Indian tourists heading to Switzerland must follow the updated Schengen visa checklist-no additional documents will be ...

The suggestion of a completely digital Schengen visa system was initially put forward by the European Commission in 2023. Implementation is now drawing near in 2025. Member states are already ...

Originally proposed in 2023 by the European Commission, the fully digital Schengen visa system will begin its phased rollout on October 12, 2025, across all 29 Schengen countries.

Yes, it applies to those who do not require a short-stay visa to enter the EU, which includes those with a U.S. passport. Short stays are defined as visits of 90 days or less within a 180-day period.