Visa Assistance
HONG KONG
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Travel Permit (for Taiwan Passport Holder) |
3 Passport Size Picture |
Application Form |
Passport (Original & Photocopy) |
I-Card (Original & Photocopy) |
TÜRKIYE
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2 pieces 2x2 (inches) Biometric Photo with white background with 2 photograph (do not staple or glue the photo to the application form. Please make sure it is not damaged) |
Original passport valid for minimum 6 months prior to departure and photocopy of the first 2 pages of the passport (kindly attach old passport) |
Individual latest Income Tax Return (ITR) |
Original Certificate of Employment including applicant's position, working record and monthly/annual income |
Company latest income tax return if travel is company's expense |
Original Copy NSO Birth certificate |
For Business Woman: Company Business Registration such as (SEC & DTI) |
Original Bank Deposit Certificate addressed to the Embassy and Passbook |
If invited by Government or Private Sector and International Companies or Institutions holding office in Turkey: Original Invitation letter addressed to the Embassy |
If Invited by Turkish National: Original Invitation Letter should be notarized in Turkey, Affidavit of support and pertinent credentials of the invitee together with the Turkish ID's and other supporting documents. |
Hotel Accommodation booking certificate |
Itinerary flight details |
Travel Insurance |
UNITED STATES
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• Current proof of income, tax payments, property or business ownership, or assets. |
• Bank certificate with corresponding bank statement or passbook copy for the past 3 months |
• Your travel itinerary and/or other explanation about your planned trip. |
• A letter from your employer detailing your position, salary, how long you have been employed, any authorized vacation, and the business purpose, if any, of your U.S. trip. |
• Income Tax Return |
• Criminal/court records pertaining to any arrest or conviction anywhere, even if you completed your sentence or were later pardoned. |
• Original current & previous passport |
• 2pcs Picture 2X2 colored / white background with CD or USB copy |
Additionally, based on your purpose of travel, you should consider bringing the following: Students Bring your latest school results, transcripts and degrees/diplomas or Enrollment Certificate with School ID. Also bring evidence of financial support such as monthly bank statements, fixed deposit slips, or other evidence. |
Working adults Bring an employment letter from your employer and pay slips from the most recent three months. |
Business Visitors and Company Directors Bring evidence of your position in the company, Business Name, Certificate of Corp / Inc. Mayor’s / Business Permit |
Visiting a Relative Bring photocopies of your relative's proof of status (e.g. Green Card, naturalization certificate, valid visa, etc.). |
Previous visitors to the U.S. If you were previously in the United States, any documents attesting to your immigration or visa status. For foreign national: I-CARD / SSRV / SIRV |
UNITED KINGDOM
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Supporting Documents • Valid passport or travel document • Number of passports submitted .................................................................................................. • One recent photograph as per UKVI guidelines required only for applicants exempt from giving biometrics. • Evidence of your permission to be in the country where you are applying, if you are not a national of that country • Evidence of your sponsor’s leave to remain in the UK if you are applying as their dependent. |
Purpose of Application (Including any related Arrangements) • Evidence of arrangements made. Such as: tour details/flight details/letter of invitation/evidence of sponsors immigration status in the UK |
Evidence of Current Employment (or Studies) • Evidence of the employment and all income stated on application form. Such as: letter from employer / pay slips / tax returns / business registration documents / business bank account statements / • Evidence of being in education (where applicable): • Evidence of qualifications obtained |
Finances • Evidence of the monthly income stated on application form. Such as: Bank statements / bank books / bank letter / balance certificate / tax returns / crop receipts / • Evidence of ability to meet costs of trip, as stated on application form. Such as: The bank statements of the person paying for the trip. |
Accommodation • Evidence of assets like property or land. Such as: Property deed / mortgage statements / tenancy agreements / accountant’s letters / land registration documents • Evidence of UK accommodation and travel details such as: hotel booking confirmation / travel booking confirmation / travel agent confirmation /sponsor accommodation details |
Additional Information • Evidence of your marital status, such as: marriage certificate / civil partnership certificate / divorce certificate / death certificate • Evidence of family members remaining in your home country whilst you travel • Any other documentation. Such as: evidence of any correspondence/TB Certificate |
CANADA
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Daily Accomplished Application Form |
Photocopy of Any Valid ID |
2 Pieces Passport Size Photo (4.5x3.5 cm) in white background |
Valid Passport (must be valid within 6 months from the date of departure) include Old Passport if any |
Original Bank Certificate with photocopy of bank statement, passbook or time deposit certificate |
Original employment certificate indicating salary, position, leave of absence (if employed) |
Photocopy of SEC or DTI and Mayors Permit (if in business) |
Photocopy of Income Tax Return |
Photocopy of Credit Card Statement (if any) |
Photocopy of OR/CR and land title (if any) |
Photocopy of ACR or ICR (for foreign nationals) |
Photocopy of IBP or PRC (for professionals) |
Photocopy of Birth Certificate (if single/minor) |
Photocopy of Marriage Certificate (if married) |
Original school certificate and photocopy of school ID (if schooling) |
Notarized Affidavit of support from parents/host (if minor/dependent) |
If invited by relative or friend: • Official Invitation Letter/Statutory Declaration • Photocopy of the sponsors passport • Photocopy of residence card • Photocopy of employment certificate • Photocopy of bank certificate • Photocopy of T1 or T4 (TAX in Canada) |
Note: Please be sure that all requirements are complete, incomplete, and unclear application forms will not be processed. |
Other documents may be required as needed by the Embassy |
AUSTRALIA
DISCLAIMER: The listed requirements are subject to change.
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Form 1419 – Application for a Visitor Visa – Tourist Stream See: Application Form 1419 Application for a Visitor visa – Tourist stream http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1419.pdf completed in English Information on Visitors visa - http://www.immi.gov.au/visas/visitor/600/applicants.htm |
Copy of your passport including the photo page of your passport and any pages with amendments, endorsements, visas and entry / exit stamps. |
Employment Certificate / Business name / GIS |
Copy of Income Tax Return |
1 Passport sized photo attached to the front of the application form |
Birth Certificate |
Marriage Contract |
Evidence of your financial status and capacity to support yourself during your intended stay: - Original Bank Certificate |
Copies of your bank deposit books showing your history of savings or salary |
Copies of bank statements or pay slips over a period of time |
Credit card statements and limits |
Letter of support from Australian contact with evidence of financial capability For foreign national: I-CARD / SSRV / SRRV |
Evidence of current employment or documents supporting business ownership + Income tax return |
Evidence of Intended Purpose of Travel Invitation letter from Australian Contact (if applicable) and evidence of your relationship to Australian Contact (e.g. marriage certificate/ birth certificate) and a copy of the photo page of their passport |
Documentary evidence of the child’s relationship to their parents: copy of the child’s birth certificate, showing names of the child and both parents |
For children travelling without one or both parents or legal guardians: a signed written authorization (Form 1229) by non-travelling parent(s) giving agreement to their child to travel, parent’s contact information and ID, the date and duration of travel and whether single or multiple trips are permitted See: Form 1229 Consent form to grant an Australian visa to a child under the age of 18 years http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1229.pdf |
JAPAN
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Original Passport a. Must be at least 6 mos. Valid b. Broken passport will not be accepted c. newly issued passports must be signed on page 3 and must have at least two (2) blank pages left |
Visa Application Form - https://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100365624.pdf a. Must be printed in an A4 Sized Paper b. Enter “N/A” if there is no applicable item. Do not leave blank fields |
Photo for Application a. One (1) colored 45mm x 35mm wide photo taken within 6 months prior to application. b. Clear photo with a white background; must not previously submitted to Japan Embassy c. Applicant should be in decent attire, colored top with collar and sleeves |
PSA Birth Certificate – FOR FIRST TIME VISA APPLICANT OR WITH UNUSED VISA a. Original copy, issued within one year from date of application b. NOTE: * If the certificate is unreadable, submit Birth certificate issued by Local Civil Registrar. * For applicants with remarks of “LATE REGISTRATION”, need to submit their original baptismal certificate and original Form 137. * If there is no record of birth in PSA, submit Birth Certificate issued by Local Civil Registrar and Negative Certificate issued by PSA. |
PSA Marriage Certificate -– FOR FIRST TIME VISA APPLICANT OR WITH UNUSED VISA a. Original copy, issued within one yearfrom date of application b. If the applicant has a used Japan visa but with guarantor (spouse), PSA Marriage Certificate IS REQUIRED |
Schedule of Stay / Day to Day Itinerary a. Details must include: Arrival & departure date, daily itinerary, details of accommodation |
Original bank certificate a. Validity of the bank certificate is three months from the date of issue and with Average Daily Balance (ADB) b. If applicable, the signature of the depositor must be signed. |
Original latest bank statement for last 3 months a. If the bank certificate does not have Average Daily Balance (ADB), bank statement is required. . Passbook is not applicable |
Source of Income a. EMPLOYED: Original Certificate of Employment stating position, tenure of service and annual income b. BUSINESSPERSON / SELF-EMPLOYED: Photocopy of Business permit, DTI / SEC w/ general information sheet. GIS showing applicant name as one of the incorporates c. STUDENT: Original School Certificate d. RETIRED / SENIOR CITIZEN: Photocopy of Senior ID ( Front and back page) |
Photocopy of Latest Income Return (ITR) in A4 size paper [ 2316/ 1701 / 1702 / 1701A, etc.] a. Must be fully signed b. For employed, must have signature of employee and employer in A4 size paper c. For business owner, must have signature of the tax payer and stamp of the recipient (BIR) or email confirmation if online submission in A4 size paper. d. If cannot provide, submit an explanation letter in A4 size paper with the physical sign of the applicant e. If bank certificate have ADB no need to submit ITR. |
Letter of Guarantee - https://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100365626.pdf [In case applicant is minor / has a guarantor that will shoulder the travel expense] a. Must be printed in an A4 sized paper b. NOTE: * Need attached proof of relationship between applicant and guarantor Proof of financial documents and source of funds of the guarantor (pls refer to #7,8,9,10,11 ) |
Signed Authorization Letter • Pls provide photocopy of passport Bio page (a4 sized) • Photocopy of previous Japan visa (a4 sized) • Original Old passport where previous visa stamp found |
Applicant may request for multiple entry visa provided they met the criteria: a. Travelled to Japan as a temporary visitor for multiple journeys within the last three (3) years b. Not violated any regulation nor had problems with the immigration during their stay in Japan c. Travelled to G7 countries such as USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy & Canada several times within the last 3 years except for Japan d. With at least 7 digits figure on their bank savings account |
Multiple Entry Visa form - https://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100401466.pdf a. Must be printed in an A4 Sized Paper. . Physically signed per applicant. |
If Foreign Passport Note: Only applicable for foreign residents with long-term or permanent status in the Philippines. - Photocopy of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR) issued by the Philippine government instead of Birth and Marriage Certificate. (A4 size paper) • Visa application of foreigners who are on short-term (temporary) visa in the Philippines cannot be accepted. Please apply at the Japanese Embassy Consulate General with jurisdiction over the area in which the applicant resides or over the country of which the applicant’s passport was issued. |
Notes: 1. Documents must be original except for those documents indicated as “photocopy”. 2. Validity period of documents: a. Documents are valid within 3 months after issuance b. Birth Certificate and Marriage Certificate must be issued within a year from date of application 3. Size of documents, etc. a. All documents should be in A4 size except for the original copies b. Documents must not be stapled |
Visa application form: • All applications with lacking, misleading, or no written information to the underlined portion of the submitted form is subject for termination and no documents will be returned to the applicant/s. Note: please put n/a if the underlined portion is not applicable. Please make sure that the signature on the application form and the passport are identical. |
Photo: • The required size of the photo to be attached is 4.5cm x 3.5cm or 45mm x 35mm photo must fit on the frame of the application form. • photo must not exceed, not smaller, not shorter, not longer than the sample frame. The image on the photo must be from the top of the head down to the shoulders only. • incorrect submitted photo requirement is subject for termination of the application. • a photo must be taken not more than 6 months prior to your Japan visa application. • face photo must not be pix-elated, no shadow, not too dark, not too light. • applicants must write the name and date of birth at the back of the photo before attaching it on the application form. • applicants failed to meet the required photo specification are subject for termination of the application. |
Passport Signature: • Passport must be duly signed on page three (3) of the passport by the passport holder. • Children below 12 years old do not have to sign their passports. Note: please make sure that the signature on both the passport and the application form are identical. |
CHINA
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Website for fill up application (A4-size): https://bio.visaforchina.cn/MNL3_EN/qianzhengyewu * First 2 pages pls print in colored A4 sized - confirmation of online visa application print in colored and don’t forget pax signature. - page 1 of application form print in colored - pls fill up 1 - 6 pages correctly - page 6, 9.1 pls don’t forget pax signature - page 6, 9.2 leave it blank |
2 pcs passport size photo white background (Pls see attached photo requirement) |
Original Passport (must be valid for 6 months from date of travel and must at least have 2 blank visa pages left) |
Photocopy of the passport’s information / photo page & emergency contact page (A4-size) |
Old passport (original & photocopy. A4-size) |
Roundtrip airline ticket |
Hotel Voucher |
Day to Day Itinerary in China |
Previous China visa latest (USED VISA) (original & photocopy. A4-size) - Consent Letter (see attached) - Photocopy of Latest Arrival (A4 size) |
For applicant who will pay his own travel expenses: A. If employee, original employment certificate & employment contract; B. If businessman, business registration certificate C. Original bank certificate (savings or current account from commercial or rural banks only) with original bank official receipt
*The bank certificate must indicate the following details: -account name, account number, account opening date (must be 6 months active) -type of account -average daily balance for the past 6 months and to-date/current balance -with check write. D. Statement of Accounts detailing transactions for 6 months prior to applying for visa ( original ) or Passbook detailing transactions for 6 months prior to applying visa (photocopy all pages). E. Latest ITR with BIR received stamp |
For applicant whose trip to be sponsored by their parents/children/spouse:
- For student, photocopy of student ID. - PSA copy for proof of relationship such as birth certificate, marriage contract of all concerned parties, linking the applicant to the sponsor - If employee, sponsor's original employment certificate & employment contract; if businessman, sponsor's business registration certificate - Sponsor’s original bank certificate (savings or current account from commercial or rural banks only) with original bank official receipt
The bank certificate must indicate the following details: -account name, account number, account opening date (must be 6 months active) -type of account -average daily balance for the past 6 months and to-date/current balance -with check write. • Statement of Accounts detailing transactions for 6 months prior to applying for visa ( original ) or Passbook detailing transactions for 6 months prior to applying visa (photocopy all pages). • Sponsor’s latest ITR with BIR received stamp • Affidavit of support from the parent/children/spouse |
SOUTH KOREA
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Application Form ((computerized) (Hand-written is NOT allowed, font must be ARIAL size 12) and Requirements Checklist. |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
Original Certificate of Employment Must include applicant's position, date hired, compensation, company name, office address, HR landline number (cell-phone number is not allowed), HR e-mail address |
Original Personal Bank Certificate – must have ADB Must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, ADB |
Bank Statement Original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months |
Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 2316 ) (A4 sized) |
Copy of PRC Card or IBP Card (If applicable only) ) (A4 sized) |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of inviter's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required) |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
Photocopy ) (A4 sized)of Business Registration from SEC or DTI |
Photocopy ) (A4 sized) of Business Permit or Mayor's Permit |
Original Personal Bank Certificate – must have ADB Must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, ADB |
Bank Statement Original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months |
Photocopy (A4 sized) of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 1701 |
Photocopy (A4 sized) of PRC Card or IBP Card (If applicable only) |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of inviter's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required) |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
School Certificate (Original) |
Photocopy) (A4 sized) of School ID |
Original PSA Birth Certificate |
Parents' Documents If employed: Employment Certificate Original [must include position, date hired, compensation, company name, office address, HR landline number(cell-phone number is not allowed), HR e-mail address], Photocopy of ITR(Income Tax Return) or Form 2316 Copy If Self-employed: Business Registration from SEC or DTI (Copy), Business Permit or Mayor's Permit(Copy), Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 1701 - Original Bank Certificate [must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average balance (ADB)] - Bank Statement (original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months) - Original NSO Marriage Certificate |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of invitor's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required) |
If parents already have a valid visa, attach photocopy of parents' valid visa. If not travelling together with parents, attach photocopy of passport or valid ID of parents. |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy ) (A4 sized)of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
Copy ) (A4 sized) of Church SEC in the Philippines |
Certification from Church Original If Employed: Employment Certificate Original [must include applicant's position, date hired, compensation, company name, office address, HR landline number(cell-phone number is not allowed), HR e-mail address], Photocopy of ITR(Income Tax Return) or Form 2316 Copy If Businessmen: Business Registration from SEC or DTI (Copy), Business Permit or Mayor's Permit(Copy), Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 1701 |
Personal Bank Certificate Original [must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average balance (ADB)] |
Personal Bank Statement (original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months) |
Invitation from Korea - Copy of business permit of Korean church - Invitation Letter - Copy of inviter's ID |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
Additional documents If husband is employed: Husband's Employment Certificate Original [must include position, date hired, compensation, company name, office address, HR landline number(cell-phone number is not allowed), HR e-mail address], Photocopy of ITR(Income Tax Return) or Form 2316 Copy If husband is self-employed: Business Registration from SEC or DTI (Copy), Business Permit or Mayor's Permit(Copy), Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 1701 - Original Personal and Husband's Bank Certificate OR Husband's Bank Certificate [must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average balance (ADB)] - Personal and Husband's Bank Statement OR Husband's Bank Statement (original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months) |
Original PSA Marriage Certificate |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Copy of inviter's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Copy of Korean Company Business Permit - Copy of Invitor's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) |
Original Passport |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable only) |
Original Personal Bank Certificate Must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, ADB |
Bank Statement Original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months |
Copy ) (A4 sized)of Senior citizen's ID |
If bank documents to be submitted are named to another family member, submit proof of relationship. (Ex. Copy of Marriage Contract for spouse, Birth Certificate for child, etc.) |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of inviter's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required) |
Application Form and Requirements Checklist |
1 piece of Passport size colored picture |
Original Passport (should be valid for more than 6months) |
Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) ) (A4 sized) |
Original & Photocopy ) (A4 sized) of valid visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years (If applicable, and Korean Visas will not be counted) |
Original & Photocopy) (A4 sized) of ACR I-Card, Philippine long-term visa, and arrival stamps to Philippines |
Original & Photocopy ) (A4 sized)of ALIEN EMPLOYMENT PERMIT ID |
Original & photocopy) (A4 sized) of 9g visa commercial order and Certified true copy from bureau of Immigration. |
Personal Bank Certificate Original [must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average balance (ADB)] |
Personal Bank Statement (original or certified true copy of bank statements/passbook for the last 3 months) |
If Student: - Original School Certificate and Photocopy of School ID If Employee: - Original Certificate of Employment (must include applicant's position, date hired, compensation, company name, office address, HR landline number (cell-phone number is not allowed), HR e-mail address - Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 2316 Copy If Businessman: - Photocopy of SEC or DTI, Mayor's Permit - Photocopy of ITR (Income Tax Return) or Form 1701 |
If personally invited by Korean: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Invitor's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required) |
If invited by Company in Korea: - Invitation Letter - Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required) |
For nationals of below countries who are applying for Korean visa at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Republic of the Philippines, only those who possess Philippine long-term residence visa (marriage visa, working visa, student visa, retiree's visa, permanent resident visa, and others) and have continuously stayed in the Philippines for more than 2 years will be allowed to apply. - China, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Mongol, Vietnam, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal
- Iran, Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Yemen
- Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan
- Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, Sudan, Cameroon, Somalia, Gambia, Senegal
- Cuba, Peru, Ukraine, Kosovo, Macedonia
A Schengen Visa is a short-stay visa that allows travelers to visit any of the 27 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, Liechtenstein, Estonia) in the Schengen Area for up to 90 days within a 180-day period for tourism, business, or family visits.
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Type A (Airport Transit Visa): For travelers transiting through the international zone of airports in the Schengen Area. |
Type C (Short-Stay Visa): For tourism, business, or family visits. This is the most common type for short stays. |
Completed Visa Application Form:
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Valid Passport:
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Passport-Sized Photographs:
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Travel Itinerary:
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Travel Insurance:
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Proof of Financial Means:
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Proof of Purpose of Visit:
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Proof of Employment or Student Status:
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Visa Fee Payment:
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Depending on the purpose of your visit and the specific country you are applying to, you may need to provide additional documents such as:
Invitation Letter: If visiting family or friends, an invitation letter from your host may be required. |
Business Documents: For business visits, include a letter from your employer and any relevant meeting invitations. |
Proof of Civil Status: Such as a marriage certificate or birth certificate for minors. |
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A Retirement Visa is designed for foreign nationals who wish to reside in another country upon retirement. This type of visa allows retirees to live in the host country for an extended period, typically without the need for a work permit.
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Long-Term Residency: Allows retirees to stay in the host country for an extended period, often ranging from one year to several years, with possibilities for renewal. |
Eligibility Criteria: Each country has specific eligibility criteria, usually involving age, financial stability, and health requirements. |
Non-Work Status: Most retirement visas do not allow the holder to engage in employment within the host country. |
Completed Visa Application Form:
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Valid Passport:
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Passport-Sized Photographs:
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Proof of Financial Means:
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Health Insurance:
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Police Clearance Certificate:
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Medical Certificate:
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Proof of Accommodation:
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Retirement Documents:
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Visa Fee Payment:
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Depending on the specific country, additional documents might be required, such as:
Spousal Documents: If applying with a spouse, marriage certificate and their passport details. |
Tax Documents: Some countries may require proof of tax payments or declarations. |
An Investment Visa is designed for foreign nationals who wish to reside in a country by making a significant financial investment. This type of visa typically allows the holder to live, work, or study in the host country, depending on the specific regulations.
DISCLAIMER: The listed requirements are subject to change.
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Long-Term Residency: Investment visas often provide a pathway to long-term residency or even permanent residency in the host country. |
Investment Requirements: Applicants must usually invest a specified amount of money in the country, which can be in real estate, business development, or government bonds. |
Non-Work Status: Depending on the country, some investment visas may allow the holder to work in the country, while others may not. |
Completed Application Form: Fill out the specific investment visa application form provided by the country's immigration authority. |
Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay and have sufficient blank pages. |
Proof of Investment: Documentation proving that you have made the required investment, such as bank statements, property deeds, or business registration documents. |
Source of Funds: Evidence showing the legal origin of the funds being invested, which may include bank statements, tax documents, or financial records. |
Business Plan (if applicable): A detailed business plan outlining the intended investment or business operation in the host country. |
Proof of Financial Stability: Documentation showing that you can support yourself and any dependents while living in the host country. |
Health Insurance: Proof of health insurance coverage that meets the minimum requirements of the host country. |
Police Clearance Certificate: A document proving you have no criminal record, typically obtained from your home country. |
Visa Fee Payment: Payment of the applicable visa fee, which varies by country. |
SINGAPORE
DISCLAIMER: The listed requirements are subject to change.
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Completed Visa Application Form: Form V39A, which can be filled out online. |
Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have at least one blank page. |
Passport-Sized Photograph: A recent color photograph that meets specific size requirements. |
Proof of Travel Arrangements: Flight itinerary or booking confirmation. |
Proof of Accommodation: Hotel reservations or an invitation letter from a host in Singapore. |
Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements or other documents demonstrating you can support yourself during your stay. |
Visa Fee Payment: Payment of the applicable visa fee, usually paid online. |
Business Invitation Letter: From a company in Singapore. |
Completed Visa Application Form: As above. |
Valid Passport and Photograph: Same as above. |
Proof of Travel Arrangements and Accommodation: As above. |
Financial Documents: Similar to those required for a visit visa. |
Job Offer Letter: From a Singaporean employer. |
Employment Pass Application: Submitted by the employer on behalf of the employee. |
Valid Passport and Photograph: Same as above. |
Qualifications Documents: Proof of educational qualifications and relevant experience. |
Acceptance Letter: From a recognized educational institution in Singapore. |
Completed Visa Application Form: Form 16, which can be filled out online. |
Valid Passport and Photograph: Same as above. |
Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements showing sufficient funds for tuition and living expenses. |
RUSSIA
DISCLAIMER: The listed requirements are subject to change.
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Completed Visa Application Form: Fill out the application form accurately. |
Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date from Russia and have at least two blank pages. |
Passport-Sized Photographs: Usually two recent color photographs. |
Invitation Letter: A tourist voucher from a Russian travel agency or a hotel reservation confirmation. |
Travel Itinerary: Details of your travel plans, including entry and exit dates. |
Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements or proof that you can support yourself during your stay. |
Travel Insurance: Health insurance that covers medical expenses in Russia. |
Visa Fee Payment: Payment of the applicable visa fee, which varies depending on nationality and processing time. |
Invitation Letter: A business invitation from a Russian company or organization. |
Completed Application Form: Same as above. |
Valid Passport and Photographs: Same as above. |
Proof of Financial Means and Insurance: Similar requirements as a tourist visa. |
Work Permit: A work permit issued by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. |
Invitation Letter: From your employer in Russia. |
Completed Application Form: Same as above. |
Medical Certificate: Proof of a medical examination. |
Police Clearance: Certificate indicating no criminal record. |
Acceptance Letter: From a Russian educational institution. |
Completed Application Form: Same as above. |
Valid Passport and Photographs: Same as above. |
Proof of Financial Means and Insurance: Similar requirements as other visas. |
Confirmed Travel Itinerary: With dates and destinations. |
Completed Application Form: Same as above. |
Valid Passport and Photographs: Same as above. |
Visa for Destination Country: If required. |