Introduction To Schengen Visa

1. Introduction To Schengen Visa Presented By, Arjun Girish

2. Topics covered • Outline of Schengen Visas • How To Pitch Schengen Visa • Documents Required forapplying Schengen visa • Points To Be Noted While Applying For Schengen Visa

3. Outline of Schengen Visas • A Schengen Visa is required by non-EEA nationals wishing to enter the EU for short-term stays for visit and business purpose. • Following are the list of Schengen Countries Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland

4. Outline of Schengen Visa • European Schengen visas was effective from 1995 and named after the Luxembourg village submit where the original agreement was signed a decade earlier • Under the Schengen agreement, transiting from one country to another within the Schengen area is done without border controls. In fact, the Schengen visa makes it possible to visit all the countries in the Schengen area and to cross internal borders without further formalities.

5. Outline Of Schengen Visas • Even though Schengen zone countries are in Europe, do not confuse the Schengen zone with Europe or the European Union. Schengen zone and European Union are two different areas. • In most cases, when you apply for Schengen visa, you get one-time entry Schengen visa. You can use them to enter the country only once. A multiple entry Schengen visa allow the Schengen visa holder to enter the Schengen area country as many times as the Schengen visa holder likes within the Schengen visa expiration date.

6. Outline Of Schengen Visas • The Schengen visa allows the Schengen visa holder to travel freely within the Schengen countries for a maximum stay of up to 90 days in a 6 month period. This means that once a Schengen visa holder has been in one or more Schengen visa countries for 90 days, then he or she must remain outside all the Schengen member states for at least 90 days.

7. How to Pitch Schengen Visas • Climate factor can be highlighted to the clients as when summer arise in UAE, most people wants to visit other countries. • Hassel free service can offered to the client by serving them in the best way. • Try to create a impression that, Probability of getting the visa through Adam consulting will be more, rather he or she going directly.

8. Documents Required for applying Schengen visa • Application forms duly completed( we will give the applications) • Two passport size colour photographs • Sponsor’s NOC letter • Bank statement of last 4-6 months. • Original and copy of the passport • Copy of resident visas in the UAE • Copy of EID • Booking of the return air ticket( we will manage paper booking for visa applications) • Hotel reservation( we will manage paper booking for visa applications) •  Travel insurance( we will manage)

9. Points to be noted while applying Schengen visas • Collect the full amount from the client before applying for the visas • Never commit any particular dates to the client as it normally takes 3 to 4 weeks • Sign our terms and conditions from the client before taking the payments. • Refund policy should be clearly conveyed to the client, as he or she is not entitled for any refund if the visas get rejected for any reason by the embassy.

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