Requisite Documents

Please check the requisite documents before submitting your application. This will minimize chances of rejection of your Visa Application due to incorrect or inadequate submission of visa application.

• General Information
  
  
• Requirements for short stay SCHENGEN VISA
  

Photo specifications

• 02 Photographs should be 35x 45 mm in size, full faced, coloured with a white background.

About photographs

Applicants have to observe the following recommendations to submit their visa application form:

General information:

	•	Photographs of applicants must be full-face photographs as shown in the guide
	•	Photographs must have been taken in the last 6 months.
	•	One additional photograph to be stapled or stick on the visa application form.

Photograph size

	•	3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, head to be in the middle of the photograph.
	•	The head (from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) to be around 3 cm high.

Photograph characteristics

	•	The photograph must be a full-face photograph
	•	The face must embrace 70 to 80% of the photograph
	•	The photograph must be taken in colour, with a white or light-coloured background. Photographs with black or colorful background will be refused.
	•	In general, head of an applicant, including face and hair, must be shown from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin, ears to be also seen on the photograph.
	•	Photographs showing applicants with sunglasses or any other accessory hiding their face will not be accepted, except for medical reasons (patch over eye for example)
	•	Photograph of a person wearing a mask or any other accessory, preventing his clear identification, will also be rejected.

Please Note: Please follow the instructions carefully. If photographs do not fit those requirements, your visa application will be considered incomplete