Tip 5: How to get a visa to Poland
Instruction
Any foreign citizen, except for visa-free countries, in order to arrive in another country must issue visa. For this you need:
- a foreign passport or a document replacing it;
- completed visa application form;
- three photographs 3x4cm;
- travel documents or an invitation to enter.
Citizens of some countries are required to have a health insurance policy and an HIV-free certificate with them. An invitation to enter is usually issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or its representatives. They are made on specially protected forms, which will later need to be provided in the original. Any citizen can make a private invitation to a foreign citizen by submitting a written application. From the date of issue of the document, it will be valid for one year or one three-month trip, unless otherwise agreed.
For a foreign person or a stateless person to make visa for a tourist stay in the country, it is necessary:
- confirmation of travel agencies;
- an original travel voucher from a foreign travel agency through which the trip was issued;
- two-way tickets for passenger transport with the exact date of departure from the country .Make visa in this case, it is possible for periods not exceeding thirty days.
Everyone who is planning a trip to Europe should first of all take care of issuing a document that will help to overcome the border. Such a document is a Schengen visa. If you do not pay enough attention to this document, then instead of a pleasant trip and vivid impressions from the trip, you can get bitter disappointment. Without a properly issued Schengen visa, it is impossible to enter the countries of the European Union.
Instruction
To obtain a Schengen visa, you must:
1. One photograph, 37x47 mm, on a gray background.
2. Valid passport.
3. Insurance policy for those traveling abroad.
4. Questionnaire filled out neatly in block letters in one copy on a computer or by hand. The applicant signs it personally. The visa application form is filled in Latin letters.
5. An old passport with marks on previous trips abroad.
6. Documents or relevant informationtelling about the conditions and purposes of the trip (invitation, reservation, cover letter from the employer).
7. The application of a minor applicant must be accompanied by a birth certificate, a copy of which must be made in advance.
Not often, but sometimes it happens that the Consulate requests, in addition to the above, additional documents:
Birth certificate of children (photocopy);
Marriage certificate (photocopy);
Civil passport (photocopy);
Certificate of employment (required quite rarely);
Be prepared to provide the listed documents upon request, at least a certificate of marriage and birth of children, a civil passport.
All collected documents are submitted to the visa department of the consulate.
The consular officer checks the submitted documents. In the case of their correct execution, he takes everything and issues a receipt for payment of the consular fee.
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According to the new EU legislation, a child can no longer be included in the parent's visa. For each child, you must fill out a questionnaire and obtain a separate visa. It is pasted into the passport of the parent in which the child is entered. For minors who have their own passport, the procedure for issuing it has not changed.
Helpful advice
A multivisa can be issued quite quickly using the services of an agency. It will take from 3 to 9 days after submission of all necessary documents. By contacting an experienced agency, you will save your time and be sure that the trip will go smoothly.
Currently, the Czech Republic is one of the countries that have signed the Schengen Agreement, according to which tourists can visit all the Schengen countries by making only one visa.
You will need
- Passport, photo 3.5x4.5, completed application form, medical insurance, visa fee, hotel reservation or invitation.
Instruction
You will need a completed application form, which you can take directly at the consulate or at the visa center, as well as a standard Schengen photo visa 3.5x4.5 and photocopies of Russian passport pages.
Schengen countries want to be sure that tourists do not stay illegally with them, so a certificate from the place of work is required, which indicates the salary and position of the person. The money should be enough to cover the cost of staying in the country. Usually they require about $ 100 per day of stay. If there are no such funds or the person does not work, then you need to submit a sponsorship letter, as well as a certificate from the work of the sponsor himself. The availability of money is confirmed by a bank statement.
You need to pay a visa fee, the amount of which for a tourist visa is fixed at 35 euros.
In order for the visa center or consulate to be sure that you will have a place to live, you need to attach a confirmation of booking in the Czech Republic to the application form. Or an official invitation from people living there. If the purpose of the trip is treatment, then official papers from the medical institution to which the person is sent are attached.
You will definitely need medical insurance. Moreover, the amount of insurance payments must be at least 30 thousand euros. You can apply for insurance directly at the visa center.
When all the documents are ready, you need to come to the consulate or visa center and give them to the employees. If you have any questions about filling out the questionnaire or the requirements of the consulate, the staff will help you.
In most cases, the visa Czech Republic done quickly, the term for consideration of documents is no more than 5-6 days.
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Applying for visas on your own is always a bit of a hassle. Bureaucracy reigns in all visa centers and consulates, be prepared for this.
Helpful advice
It may seem that obtaining a visa to the Czech Republic is very difficult, but, in fact, everything is much simpler than it seems. Many people do all the visas themselves, without using the services of travel agencies and agencies.
Sources:
- Embassy of the Czech Republic - visa requirements
If you are going on a trip abroad, one passport will not always be enough. In some cases (but not all) you will need to apply for a tourist visa
Instruction
Find out if a visa is required to enter the country you are going to
