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Your dream trip to EUROPE is a step away ! Here’s how ! Schengen Visa Checklist (Save This!) ✨ Before applying for your Schengen Visa, make sure you have these documents ready 👇 📌 Mandatory Documents 1️⃣ Visa application form – duly filled & signed :- check VFS global website for the latest application form this needs to be signed manually . 2️⃣ 1 recent passport-size photo (3.5 cm × 4.5 cm, white background) :- photo shouldn’t be 6 months old and do not use the same photo for the visa every visa needs a new photo.. 3️⃣ Passport / Travel document (Old + New) :- print out too (to be on safer side ) 📌 Travel & Stay Proof 4️⃣ if travelling via Travel agency certificate for prepaid program    8️⃣ Flight reservations / rail tickets :- dummy tickets , or fully refundable tickets both work .. 9️⃣ Proof of accommodation for entire Schengen stay (Hotels) OR accommodation reservation with deposit / cancellation fee :- booking.com /airbnb . Keep the free cancellation date available till the second last day of your travel 😂… 🔟 Day-to-day travel itinerary Don’t blindly trust CHATGPT use thoda brains ! 📌 Professional Documents (If Employed) 5️⃣ Payslips of last 3 months / Employment contract .with sign and stamped if the visa of the country needs it ..   + Original leave letter from employer on company letter head 📌 Financial Proof 6️⃣ Personal bank statements (last 3 months) with sufficient funds :- 3 lakh rupees per person rakhna FD’s don’t count it should be liquid money in account ..    7️⃣ Personal ITR of last 3 years :- from the Website directly download the acknowledgment 📌 Additional Documents 1️⃣1️⃣ Vaccination certificates :- COVID vaccine 1️⃣2️⃣ Covering letter from applicant :- I’ll DM you 1️⃣4️⃣ Travel insurance :- check the travel insurance companies that vfsglobal allows I have added it 1️⃣5️⃣ Marriage certificate (if applicable) SchengenVisa, SchengenVisaChecklist, EuropeVisa, EuropeTravelPrep, VisaGuide, VisaProcess, TravelDocuments, VisaApproved, EuropeTripPlanning, InternationalTravel, TravelFromIndia, IndianTravellers, PassportReady, TravelTipsIndia, VisaTips, EuropeDream, TravelSmart, TravelChecklist, VisaHelp, TravelPlanningTips

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This post was published on 22nd January, 2026 by Arushi on her Instagram handle "@arushipatkey (Arushi | Travel | Lifestyle)". Arushi has total 100.0K followers on Instagram and has a total of 926 post.This post has received 88 Likes which are lower than the average likes that Arushi gets. Arushi receives an average engagement rate of 1.15% per post on Instagram. This post has received 13 comments which are lower than the average comments that Arushi gets. Overall the engagement rate for this post was lower than the average for the profile.