Can I apply Schengen visa after rejection?

Yes, a Schengen visa can be opened after refusal to obtain a visa to a non-Schengen country. When submitting a document, it is advisable to attach also a paper that indicates the reason for the refusal.

What happens if your Schengen visa gets rejected?

If your Schengen Visa is refused, you will receive a form that indicates the time you have to appeal the decision. If you do not appeal within this time frame the decision won’t be reversed.

How many times can you apply for Schengen visa?

This visa permits you to enter 26 countries in Europe as many times as you wish, within five years, as soon as you do not violate the 90/180 days rule.

Can I apply for Schengen visa from another country?

Yes, according to the Schengen Agreement rules, the Schengen visa is generally valid for all Schengen area countries. However, please note that you need to apply at the Consulate of the country of your primary stay or the country of the first entry.

Which Schengen visa is hardest?

As for the most difficult, Belgium leads the way with a relatively high 16.9\% of applications refused – the highest rate anywhere in the Schengen Area – but this still means that 83.1\% of applicants are issued with a Schengen Visa.

Do Schengen countries know if your visa is rejected?

Though each Schengen state knows about the visa rejection, each time your visa application is viewed as a fresh application. When your visa is rejected there is a reason/s for the rejection. When you apply again you have to eradicate that reason which have caused the rejection and mention this in your cover letter.

What should I do if my visa application is rejected?

Visa rejection is never a cause for disappointment. You can always try to apply once again, to rectify the mistakes made in your first application, or to improve your situation. Also, if you believe that your first application was correct, and the decision to reject it was a mistake, you can always appeal the rejection.

How long does it take to get a Schengen visa approved?

On average it takes 3 times to go to the consulate or visa application centre before your Schengen visa is approved. Very often people believe that they know exactly what documents a consulate requires for a Schengen visa but in reality it is not so. So what can be done if your Schengen visa application was rejected?

Is there a waiting period for re-applying for a visa?

There is no mandatory waiting period for re-application – unless otherwise noted, you can apply for a visa again at any time after your first rejection. However, sending the same application a second time without additional information may result in rejection for the same reasons as before.