How to test visa to readiness
Lawyer: Igor Romanovsky
Migration law
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As a rule, the term of the decoration of the Schengen visa does not exceed one or a half weeks. This allows citizens to plan the order of tickets or booking a hotel, based on the fact that, after a maximum of two weeks, the finished visa will already have them in their hands. However, sometimes the issue of issuing can be increased for several days, or vice versa, reduced. And here it is important to know how to check the availability of a visa. It turns out that this is not necessary to write a statement - you can get information about the Internet.
Taking into account that each consular institution in the issuance of field documents is guided by the working calendar, which operates in their country may vary. Therefore, to get a ready-made document, a citizen can sometimes 5 days after submission of documents, and sometimes after 14 days. If the application was submitted in July-August, the granting period may be even more delayed. Accordingly, it affects the ability to check the status of a Schengen visa.
Methods for checking permission to readiness
How to find out, gave a visa or not? Today, in the overwhelming majority of embassies and visa accredited visa centers, the Schengen visa is available in several ways. You can find out the necessary information about the readiness of the document:
- through the official website of the embassy or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Country of Visits;
- by calling the Embassy Contact Phone (Consulates, Visa Center);
- having received a message about readiness via SMS.
- personally visiting a diplomatic representation or a visa center, where the application was submitted.
