Paris, France
The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Montmartre, and some of the world's finest cuisine.
⭐Schengen Short-Stay Visa · Visa-Free Entry
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Check whether you need a Schengen visa, explore Europe's highlights, and book a consultation to get your application prepared properly.
Visa Requirements
Entry requirements for Schengen / Europe
A Schengen visa lets you visit 29 European countries with a single visa — up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
- Many nationalities can enter Schengen visa-free for up to 90 days/180-day period
- Visa-required nationalities must apply through an embassy or consulate before travel
- Apply to the consulate of the country where you'll spend the most time
- Valid passport with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay
- Travel medical insurance (mandatory, minimum €30,000 coverage)
- Proof of accommodation for the entire stay
- Round-trip airline ticket or itinerary
- Proof of sufficient funds (approx. €100/day for most countries)
- Proof of employment, study, or other ties to home country
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Popular places in Schengen / Europe
Rome & the Amalfi Coast, Italy
2,000 years of history in Rome, then dramatic coastal scenery in the south.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's architecture, La Rambla, incredible food, and a buzzing nightlife.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Canal houses, world-class museums, cycling culture, and tulip fields in spring.
Prague, Czech Republic
One of Europe's most beautiful old towns — largely unchanged since medieval times.
Swiss Alps
Skiing in winter, hiking in summer, and the most spectacular mountain scenery in Europe.
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Disclaimer: Global Travellers is a private travel and visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with any EU institution, Schengen country government, or embassy. Requirements vary by country of application and nationality. Official information is available at home-affairs.ec.europa.eu and through your nearest Schengen country consulate. Requirements can change; we confirm current rules for your specific case. Last reviewed: July 2026.