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Visa applications rise to 10,3 million in EU and Schengen countries
In 2023, consulates of EU and Schengen countries received more than 10,3 million short-stay visa applications, an increase of 37% compared to 2022. Although this number is still lower than 2019 pre-pandemic levels, the figures show a significant increase. The number of visas issued also increased, but remains below 2019 levels.
Surinamese experience problems obtaining a Schengen visa
Many Surinamese encounter obstacles when applying for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands. A recent case and study highlight the strict requirements and value of professional legal advice. Lawyers recommend filing an appeal if rejected, a step that can significantly increase the chance of approval.
Schengen visa for 5 years, how do you get it?
Regularly stay in the Netherlands and other Schengen countries with a 5-year multi-entry visa. Read about the benefits and conditions of a Schengen visa.
Stichting Goed inventories complaints about VFS Global
The GOED Foundation (Grenzeloos Onder Een Dak), which represents the interests of Dutch people abroad, inventories complaints about EDV (External Service Provider) such as VFS Global when applying for a Schengen Short Stay Visa.
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