New Schengen visa application rules come into effect

Several new Schengen visa application rules came into force in all countries with embassies grant this type of visa starting  February 2, 2020. The new regulations include hiked visa fees and extended application submission periods. Check out some of the major changes: Increased visa fees The Schengen visa fee has increased from 60 euros to 80 for adults, while children aged between six and 12 now need to pay 40 euros instead of 35. The hike is to increase staff numbers, ensure stronger security screenings, and upgrade IT equipment and…

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