List of Schengen countries and how to get a visa?

Currently, there are categories of states that decided to simplify the process of checking passports and monitor the movement of immigrants.

In addition, they decided to simplify the rules of entry and movement in the area. This category includes the main European offices, Unified Schengen.

Full list of countries included in Schengen:

• AVCHIA;
• Halgia;
• Vgangria;
• Germing;
• GEECH;
• DAY;
• Island;
• Hua;
• IT;
• Latitude;
• Lithuania;
• Lukcemburg;
• Malta;
• Netherlands (Holland);
• Norwegia;
• Pully;
• POTUGAL;
• Stopping;
• Layering;
• Finland;
• FRANCE;
• Czech;
• Swanitsa;
• Stitching;
• Estoy;

Country The Event Community:

• AUSTRY;
• Halgia;
• Bulling;
• Web;
• Vgangria;
• Germing;
• GEECH;
• DAY;
• Irlandy;
• Hua;
• IT;
• Cyprus;
• Latitude;
• Lithuania;
• Luxembourg;
• Malta;
• Nidellands;
• Pully;
• Stopping;
• Layering;
• POTUGAL;
• Romania;
• Finland;
• France;
• Croatia;
• Czech;

• Sweden;
• Estonia.

Members of the eurozone and their location on the map:

• Austria;
• Belgium;
• Germany;
• Greece;
• Ireland;
• Spain;
• Italy;
• Cyprus;
• Latvia;
• Lithuania;
• Luxembourg;
• Malta;
• Netherlands;
• Portugal;
• Slovakia;
• Slovenia;
• Finland;
• France;
• Estonia.

Citizens of countries that are not included in these communities should issue allowing documents.

Types of Schengen Visa

A person who gathered to visit one of the above zones is recommended to learn The main types of permits for entry and how they are issued.

• Type "A": Airport: This visa allows presence in the area of ​​the local airport. Other types of movements are categorically prohibited.
• Type "B": Provided by a person moving along a foreign region by public transport. Term of its action from 1 to 5 days.
• Type "C": provided to some categories of citizens for free entry into the region. These include: Guests, tourists and businessmen carrying out business trips. Also it is called short-term. Its action is less than 90 days.

For guests, this visa is drawn up only if there is an invitation from a person who is a citizen of this country.

It should be remembered that it has some limitations. For example, on the import of money. Information about this can be obtained from the personal appeal to the consulate.

Its validity period ranges from 15 to 90 days.

Businessmen right to entry are provided only for the period of business meetings and negotiations. Visa registration is carried out by an inviting firm.

It must be remembered that this does not require a visa to persons who have a visa-free entry type, ie,.E. belonging to one of the above countries.

In addition, a visa for entry also has the following types:

• C1 – Carries out being in the country up to 30 days;
• C2 and C3 – up to 90 days at 6 and 12 months;
• C4 – the presence of up to 90 days, however, is valid up to 5 years from 1 year.

This category of visa is divided into single, double. According to him entry is allowed once or twice. Moreover, there are multiple (multivisa).

Keep in mind that in cases of termination of the probability of finding visit to the country or planned during the return trip must be specified in the process of filling in paperwork.

• Multivisa provides entry only through the State which has issued a permit. Its duration of 180 days, and 1 and 3 years. Especially its provision and use depend entirely on the individual circumstances and the state from which the entry.

Restrictions: It provides a reusable entry, but it should not exceed 90 days.

Citizens can carry reusable entry until such time as the limit has not spent to visit.

One of the most common type of visa is considered to C1. Its benefits are based on the ease of preparation, since the other is very difficult to attain.

• Type "D": It provides entry into the long term and stay in the country for more than 90 days. it also provides the granting of residence in the Schengen area and any movement in the area lasting no more than three months.
• Type ofFTD: issued only to vehicles which run from the Russian border to Kaliningrad.
• Type ofLTV: It is available in a short time, while traveling around the country whose consulate issued it.

State may impose such a visa in their area at any desired moment for him and also freely cancel.

How to issue a Schengen visa?

Get long Schengen any country quite easily subject to the rules.

Documents that must be presented at the Embassy:

• A passport (real and those that have spent the period of validity);
• 3 photos;
• Documents from accounts;
• Certificate from the bank on the state of the account;
• Paper on the family and social situation and the position of the individual in society;
• Insurance;
• Copies of all pages of a document of identity.

Addresses of embassies of the Schengen Agreement:

• Austrian: Starokonyushenny per., D.1;
• Belgian str. Shallow Molchanovka d. 7;
• The Republic of Bulgaria: Street. Mosphilmovskaya, 66;
• UK: Great Savvinsky Pereulok,.12, p.eighteen;
• Vengriyskoy Republic: Street. Mosphilmovskaya, etc.62;
• Germany: Leninsky Prospekt,.95&# 8243; A ;, (from the entrance st. Akademika Pilyugina);
• Greece: Trubnikovsky Pereulok,.23;
• Spain: Bol. Nikitskaya St., D.50/8;
• Incoming Kingdom of Spain: Stremyanny Lane, 31/1;
• Institution providing the reception of documents in Spain: Cow shaft 1A page.2;
• Italy: Yakimanskaya Embankment.ten;
• Canada: Starokonyushenny per., D.23;
• Cyprus: Cook Street., D.nine;
• The Republic of Lithuania: Sts lane. ten;
• Malta: st. Cow Val,.7 q.219;
• United Mexican States: B. Levshinsky Pereulok,.4;
• Netherlands: Kalashny Pereulok,.6;
• Norway Street. Cook, etc.7;
• The Republic of Poland: st. Klimashkina, etc.4;
• Portugal: Grokholski lane., 3/1;
• America: Large Devyatinskiy per., D.eight;
• Finland: Kropotkin lane,.15-17;
• France: st. B. Yakimanka, etc.45;
• France center: Str. Marxist, etc.3, p.2;
• Czech Republic: Street. NS. Fucik, etc.12/14;
• Switzerland: Lane. Ogorodnaya Sloboda, etc.2/5;
• Sweden: Mosphilmovskaya Street., D.60.

Consular fee

When making it to the embassy: 35 with Euro

Exempt from paying:

• Citizens who have any relationship with a citizen of the countries of the Schengen Agreement
• People crossing the border for health purposes
• People belonging to the category of persons with limited liability, and the person accompanying them
• Students and other persons crossing the border for educational purposes

The consular fee in the department of visas or consulate: in addition to the usual visa fee will have to pay as service fee, it depends on the size of the country visit:

• Greece: 880 rubles, through the travel agency – 70 EURO; Children’s – 25 Euro
• Spain: 1180 rubles, with an urgent design an increase of 55 Euro
• Italy: 1350 rubles
• Germany: Category "D" ; 30 EURO, Category C ; 35 Euro
• France: 1124 rubles
• Czech: 35 EURO, urgently 70 Euro. Drawn up exclusively in the embassy
• Bulgaria: 54 Euro
• Finland: In the Moscow Embassy 21 EURO, in other cities 25 Euro
• Cyprus: Since 2016, the design of electronic and ordinary provisions is allowed. With independent design, the procedure is free, in travel agencies is 100 euro

Travel agencies: Two collection pays, plus travel agency services.

Extending a Schengen visa

If the visa is over, and on the territory of the country is required for certain circumstances, citizens may arrange a visa.

For this you need:

• Find out the name and opening hours Organizations dealing with such a question.
• Clearly and clearly justify the cause Extensions: force majeure and emergency circumstances associated with the disease of the most citizen or a close relative.
• Collect documents, Confirming the right to extend the visa and fill out a questionnaire sheet.
• Submit an appropriate application On the extension of a visa, as well as a passport. In addition, it is necessary to provide an existing visa and documents on the right of renewal. Extension of a visa is carried out for a period of not more than 90 days. The procedure for consideration of the appeal takes 10 working days.
• In case of refusal need to issue new entry documents.

Appeal of refusal in a Schengen visa

There are precedents when the state refuses to issue.

What is the refusal:

• Wrong use existing entry documents ; The consulate strictly controls the flow of entering and leaving tourists.
• The threat of security and violation of agreements between states.
• Submission of false information about citizen when making a visa.
• Expired personal documents.
• The purpose of the country’s visit is permanent residence.
• The profile is filled with an incorrect pattern.

Each country has its own procedure for filing an appeal and special competent bodies to consider them:

• Belgium: complaint is forwarded to the State Council in the form of a petition, written in a certain form, issued by registered mail within 30 days of receiving the letter of resignation.
• Denmark: documents are served without any specially established order in the Ministry of immigrants. The document must specify the personal data, place of residence, all of the written application data. In case of repeated failure of the document served in the Danish court.
• Finland: decision to reject the Finnish visa can not be changed
• France: the reasons for refusal are not subject to publicity if the citizen is in a family relationship with the other person residing in the territory of Europe, as well as if there is a notice of irregularities in the data center. In this case, the tourist draws complaint with the Commission. Paper of appeal should be submitted no later than 60 days from the date of the decision to refuse. Commission when considering may refuse to issue or to give letters of recommendation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. In making a negative decision by the Commission, a citizen may apply for an appeal no later than 2 months from the date of receipt of the decision to the State Council. The Council of State is not entitled to make decisions to grant or refuse a visa. When taking into account that the appeal made by the Commission, it is accepted, the Minister of Foreign Affairs makes a different decision. Paper also served in the Council of State, provided that the earlier documents of appeal were not considered.
• Germany: documents are submitted to the competent authorities who deal with the revision of the verdict. Papers are available for one month. All the competent authorities can be found at the Embassy.
• Italy: competent authorities shall notify the negative conclusion in the language available to the applicant. Citizen within 60 days shall be entitled to apply for review of the decision in the Administrative Regional Court of Lazio.
• Luxembourg: Finding on the revision of the case is submitted to the administrative tribunal for three months. It should be known that this body does not make decisions on issuing visas. In the event of a new negative conclusion, it is returned to re-examine.
• Netherlands: Papers on appeal are served within one month.
• Norway: Revision documents are submitted within three weeks. If the paper is fed to the consulate, then it is sent to the Department of Foreigners Affairs.
• Spain: The duration of appeal is two months. Papers are served in Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Madrid.
• Sweden: Verdicts are considered unilaterally and the complaint to cancel cannot be issued.

Rules of the Schengen Agreement

These rules are based on the fact that any person who has received the opportunity for freedom of movement in another country, must comply with the implementation of the rules and decisions provided for in this country by law.

Rules:

1. Initial entrance carries out only through the country issued visa.
2. When pretending a citizen in several places of stay visa is where the stop takes the greatest amount of time. The main country turns out to the process of making any documents.
3. In the presence of multivise a period of 2180 days a period of a single stay of a citizen should not be more than 90 days.

New rules

In 2015, an information system for issuing visas was created, containing information about all citizens of entering and moving in the Schengen zone.

According to the new rules, it is necessary:

• Bring high quality photos Citizen with fingerprints: They are stored for about 5 years in the database and are provided with any country to the agreement
• Multivisa, It turns out and updated, according to the data available in the database. The new visa is granted 5 years later.
• The system contains information All previously written petitions and decisions on them.

Issue tourist medical insurance

Entrance to the Schengen zone for Russians

In order to get into the Schengen zone to Russian citizens, it is necessary to obtain a visa type "C", which is one-time and multiple.

• Single entry visa: Carries out the right to enter once or two, but no more than 90 days. It should be remembered that with it necessarily the rule of the first entry, T.E. through the country that issued a visa.
• Multiple visa: A citizen is given the right of several entry for a certain period. This period is marked on a visa.

They are: tourist (30 days, 1 and 2 years); training (study time), business (5 years); Guest and working (working hours or by invitation).

To provide Russian citizens, the right to entry into the Schengen zone must be issued the following list of documents provided above.

Situation with the Schengen Agreement in connection with the flow of illegal immigrants

Emigrants are increasingly trying to penetrate Cheap Schengen countries. In connection with, the exacerbation of this situation in countries, the participants of the contract acts in passport control. He acts B Germany, Austria, France, Denmark, Sweden, Norway.

Hungary was pretended from Croatia, Serbia and Slovenia, so there is a question about the use of additional security measures up to 2 years.

On the way to membership in the EU / Countries Candidates

The main countries, candidates for joining the European Union are:

• Spain;
• Macedonia;
• Serbia;
• Turkey;
• Montenegro.

Potential candidates

To countries that are not included in the European Union, but seek to join it include:

• Bosnia;
• Herzegovina.

United Kingdom and Ireland – We need separate visas

These countries are included in the Schengen Agreement, but left the right to exercise personal passport control on the territory of their country.

Until 2016, tourists visiting the United Kingdom could go to Ireland freely. However, in reverse order, these conditions did not act.

Learn more about how to get a visa to England for Russians.

Bulgaria, Romania and Cyprus – are not included in Schengen

Bulgaria and Romania for 8 years preparing for the entrance to the Schengen zone. However, the precise timing of their entry yet.

Prevent the entry of Romania and Bulgaria, countries such as France, the Netherlands and Germany. With the advent of 2016 the situation has not changed.

The planned date of accession was the spring of 2016, but due to political repression on the part of illegal immigrants, many point out that this issue has not been resolved.

Croatia is preparing to enter the Schengen area

2013 was marked by the fact that Croatia entered the EU zone. However, she is still lacking in the Schengen agreement.

This situation suggests that the national visa, does not give the right to enter the Schengen area in this country.

Initially, the effective date was considered in July 2015, however, the situation for 2016 shows that on this point there is also no change.

Before you go to the embassy to analyze the possible questions from the employees of the institution.

Advance should consult with the competent authorities and the procedure of appeal in case of refusal.