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Visas & documents
Schengen Visa From India: Article 5(1) Picks Your Country
Article 6(1) then fixes which consulate decides your file, and an April 2024 EU rule can turn repeat Schengen travel into a five-year multi-entry visa.
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main-destination
Guides on main-destination for Indian passport holders: requirements, official fees and timelines, verified against government sources.
Every VisaGyan guide on main-destination for Indian passport holders: the requirements, the official fees and the timelines, verified against government sources and kept current.
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Visas & documents
Schengen Visa Appointment India: VFS Dates Differ by Weeks
The same Italy visa calendar ran 42 days apart, Mumbai vs Delhi, on 31 July 2026. Why appointment gaps exist by country and city, and the legal fix.
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Applying & documents
Schengen Visa Documents From India: How Consulates Differ
How Schengen visa documents differ by consulate for Indian applicants — what ITR-V, CA report and NOC prove, plus a profile table for five applicant types.
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Visas & documents
Schengen Visa Approval Rates by Country for India (2024 EU Data)
The European Commission's own 2024 consulate data, broken down by member state and by Delhi vs Mumbai vs Bangalore, plus the legal rule that decides which