Obtaining a Schengen visa for the Netherlands proves to be a challenge for many Surinamese, which is evident from the multiple applications that are rejected, it writes GFC.
The problem mainly lies with the applicant's incomplete file. Failure to provide the mandatory documentation for the application for a Short Stay Visa, will always lead to rejection.
The Dutch government has specific requirements for visa applicants, such as demonstrating sufficient financial resources and having a valid visa Travel Insurance, and owning a return ticket to Suriname.
Legal experts emphasize that a well-drafted objection convince the IND of the applicant's intention to adhere to the maximum period of stay of three months and the lack of plans to settle permanently in the Netherlands. This advice offers a possible way for Surinamese people to increase the chance of approval of their Schengen visa application. The disadvantage of this is that an objection procedure can take a lot of time.
But it is of course better to ensure that you submit a complete application with all required documents. Good preparation takes time and people who are poorly literate or poorly educated may not be able to cope with the requirements. In that case, it is advisable to ask for help from friends or family in Suriname or the Netherlands who can better find their way through the paperwork.
This website Schengenvisum.info contains all the information you need and to ensure that you have collected all the documents, it is best to use a checklist.
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