Schengen Visa
Who Needs a Visa?
All non-GCC nationalities (e.g., Indian, Pakistani, Filipino, etc.) residing in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, or Oman require a visa to enter Schengen countries.
UAE nationals and certain nationalities with strong passports (e.g., USA, UK, Japan) may enter Schengen countries visa-free for short stays.
A valid GCC residence permit (typically 3+ months validity) is mandatory for application from the GCC
Schengen Countries
The Schengen Area includes 27 European countries with open borders among them:
Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.
General Documents Required for Schengen Tourist Visa
Completed Schengen visa application form
Valid passport (at least 3 months validity after intended return date)
UAE/GCC residency visa (valid for at least 3 months)
2 recent passport-size photos (white background)
Round-trip flight reservation
Hotel booking confirmation
Travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000 (Schengen-approved)
Bank statements for the past 3–6 months (showing financial capability)
NOC letter from employer or company sponsor (mentioning position, salary, and leave approval)
Cover letter explaining travel purpose, dates, and itinerary
Our Service for Schengen Visa Documentation
Visa consultation and eligibility check
Proper application form filling
Personalized document checklist
Flight and hotel reservation assistance
Travel insurance arrangement
Appointment booking and preparation
Cover letter drafting & NOC templates
Follow-up and guidance until visa decision
Terms & Conditions
• Highsky Travel offers support throughout the visa application procedure, which encompasses direction regarding necessary documentation, completion of application forms, and arrangement of visa appointments at the appropriate embassy, consulate, or Visa Facilitation Service (VFS).
• Only complete visa applications will be processed by Highsky Travel. The responsibility for submitting a comprehensive application to the relevant application center, Embassy, or Consulate lies with the applicant.
• Highsky Travel cannot be held accountable for expenses resulting from visa processing delays caused by circumstances beyond our control.
• Visa approval cannot be guaranteed by HighskyTravel, as it rests entirely upon the discretion of the pertinent government authorities. Visa fees remain non-refundable in case of visa refusal.
• Additional documents and/or information might be requested by the issuing authority. The general prerequisites and specific documentation demands could be altered or changed by the issuing authority without prior notification, at any stage within the application process.
• We are not responsible for delays or denials caused by incorrect information or incomplete documentation provided by you, we rely on the information provided by the client, any details provided incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete may lead to a negative impact on your case or can also lead to time delays and issues achieving your desired outcome.
• All fees associated with the visa payable at the visa application center/consulate/embassy, including the biometric fee, are the responsibility of the applicant.
• Upon making a payment for our service, you acknowledge your acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined herein. Highsky Travel retains the prerogative to withhold services unless the client concurs with our stipulated terms and conditions as presented here.
• By using our services, you signify that you have read, understood, and agreed to these conditions.