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Visa information

Documents and Visa Types

Please follow these steps in order to apply for a Schengen visa. A Schengen visa allows a maximum stay of 90 days within a period of 180 days in the Schengen countries. Belgium or Luxembourg must be your main travel destination.

Please select the purpose of your trip to Belgium or Luxembourg using one of the following visa categories. Click on the items to download the required documents.

Please prepare the documents below carefully.

Read the list of documents which need to be submitted with your visa application based on your travel purpose and prepare the documents carefully. Please always choose the correct travel purpose.

C Visa - Short Stay

D Visa - Long Stay