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  Travel Insurance Travel insurance covers you if something happens while you’re on holiday or before you travel. This could include the costs of cancelling your holiday if you become ill and can’t go, or if your baggage is lost or damaged during your journey. Travel insurance  also includes cover for medical expenses if you need emergency treatment abroad and, in extreme cases, the costs of returning you to the UK. These costs can be very high, so it’s important to make sure you have enough cover before you travel. All Schengen Visa Itinerary travel insurance includes cancellation, baggage and medical expenses cover as standard, among a range of other covers and benefits. There is also extra cover you can add to your policy, for example if you are going skiing or on a cruise. Schengen Visa travel insurance With a Schengen travel insurance policy from  Schengen Visa Itinerary , you can get cover for medical expenses throughout Europe. Even our cheapest policy covers medic...

    So, you have an Indian passport and have been enjoying smooth Visa process for countries like Thailand, Malaysia or Singapore.    Try your hand at Schengen Visa and you will realize how much pain Indians have to go through to visit a country just as a tourist for few days.    You will need to do more preparation than you would have done for a job interview. Schengen Visa :   It is a common visa that allows visitors, entry to multiple countries in Europe which have signed Schengen agreement.  You can find complete details here.    If you are planning to visit one or more countries out of these, then you need to  apply for Schengen Visa. Following is the list of documents that need to be submitted: •             Passport valid at least three months beyond the stay in the Schengen area, with available pages for visa sticker and of “standard” quality (not damaged, torn, faded et...

  A Schengen visa, also known as a Europe visa, allows eligible individuals to travel freely within the 26 participating Schengen Area countries.  This means Europe travelers will not be subject to border checks at internal Schengen borders. Border checks remain in place for travelers crossing external borders, however. These are the borders between Schengen and non-Schengen states. The following individuals are eligible for unrestricted travel in the Schengen Area: •             Schengen-country citizens •             Holders of a residence permit issued by a Schengen country •             EU/EEA citizens •             Non-EU individuals from eligible countries who are not required to obtain a Schengen visa for travel of 90 days or less •    ...

  If you’ve ever wondered if there were any tips for buying the best travel insurance for USA from India, you wouldn’t be the first one to do so. Travel insurance is a boon if you are constantly traveling to the USA or anywhere else for that matter. One of the best travel insurance tips is to try purchasing travel insurance right before your departure to places that cover a medical insurance, free medical stays if necessary and an emergency flight service to get you back home whenever needed. Don’t think about how long or short your trip or the distance is. Think about how safe you can be if you invest a little in travel insurance. So, having  travel insurance for USA from India or any international trip is always advisable. An important thing to know is that medical expenses are costlier in other countries than in India. To exemplify, if you have a major finger cut and need to get it stitched, it might hardly cost you 3000/- rupees in India but if you bill it in USA, it will ...

  Having a passport is the first step to feeling like the world is your oyster and you can just pack up and go anywhere, but that’s not the case for those of us who hold a weak passport. Want to go on an adventure or maybe run away for a peaceful getaway abroad? First you need to go through a ton of documents, appointments, and maybe changing your travel dates a couple of times. If you’re lucky enough and you’ve got Europe as the destination in mind, you get a multi-entry Schengen visa longer than your trip. Those who manage to get a Schengen visa for one year or longer win the lottery, but they’re not leaving it up to fate anymore. The EU has defined the rules for  getting a five-year multiple-entry visa to the Schengen area , and they’re somewhat promising! Only this month, they started implementing a new visa code with a bit of a higher price and a more flexible period in which you could apply before your trip. Other than that, they’ve rolled out a clear and easy guide on h...

  Travelling to Europe has never been much easier. Since the inception of the Schengen VISA, it is easily possible for one to travel between several countries in Europe on a single VISA. Schengen VISA covers a total of 26 countries which includes the 22 EU countries and the other four are then non-EU countries. The Schengen tourist visa can allow you to travel to these European countries without any hassle.  Schengen Visa allows traveling between the countries of Austria, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and The Netherlands in a single trip rather than obtaining a visa for each country separately. Also, getting a Schengen Visa can widen your travel horizons and help you to explore all of the Europe without having much to do with your VISA process. Obtaining a Schengen Visa is not that hard. You must know few basic things that are required to apply. Due to increase in the travel and tour...

  Schengen Visa Itinerary has been a part of more than one million travel dreams. We offer a superior, quick and hassle-free Schengen Visa Facilitation service. With a highly professional and dedicated team of Travel visa Experts, we are here to cater to all your Schengen Visa application requirements Throughout your visa process, you will have a dedicated Visa Expert handling your application. Here are the steps to apply for a Schengen Visa through Akbar Travels: Step 1 : Provide your travel details to our Visa Expert and get all your queries answered. Step 2 : Pay the visa fee and upload your documents online through our secured online document locker to ensure its confidentiality. Step 3 : Our Visa Expert will verify the documents, complete your visa application and schedule your appointment. Step 4 : On the appointment day visit the Visa Application Center (VAC) to submit your Bio-metrics (fingerprinting & photograph) and documents. Step 5 : Receive your Visa. Basic Require...

    Indians are now travelling more than ever. Europe is undoubtedly the first choice for many from India. Ask any avid traveler from India, they would have a bucket list filled with places to see in Europe. If you see by the data, the number of people travelling to Europe from India has doubled since 2014. So how do you travel to Europe? Of course, Indian passport holders are required to obtain Visas from the respective embassies. But there’s a convenient setup among 26 European countries who form the Schengen area of Europe. It is enough for Indian Passport holders to obtain a Schengen Visa to visit all these nations. Basics about the Schengen area According to a border agreement named Schengen Area Agreement, 26 European countries allow EU citizens to travel freely within the area. And for Non-EU citizens, with proper Schengen Visa, they are allowed to travel freely within the Schengen area for a limited period of 90 days within six months of issue of the Visa. Non-EU citiz...

  First of all, it is essential to choose the type of Schengen Visa based on your purpose of travel. Make a note that there are different limitations that apply to a particular Visa type. Let me break down the  types of Schengen Visas available for your travel from India to Europe. 1. Uniform Schengen Visas (USV) This Visa obtained from one of the Schengen countries can be used to travel any Schengen area for a maximum of 90 days within 6 months of visa issue. This visa can be obtained in the form of a single entry, double-entry or multiple-entry as per the purpose of travel. Single-entry allows the visa holder to enter the Schengen area only once, while the double-entry visa holder can enter the Schengen area twice within 6 months of issue. Multiple-entry visa allows the visa holder to enter and exit the Schengen area multiple times as long as he adheres to the 90/180 rule.  The multiple-entry visa can be applied for 1-year, 3-year or 5-year period with the necessary doc...

  Introduction A flight booking and travel itinerary are key documentary requirements for a Schengen visa.  In this article, we discuss the relevance of these documents in an application for a Schengen visa. Depending on the purpose of your visit, your visa may be refused if you fail to submit either of these documents. What is a Travel Itinerary? An itinerary is simply a document that details your travel plans. It usually provides details of hotel bookings, flight arrangements, and daily activities or schedules for the duration of your stay.  An itinerary is only required for journeys undertaken for tourism or private purposes.   It must usually specify the places you intend to visit by way of schedule of activities. Article 14(1)(a) of the Visa Code states an applicant for a Schengen visa shall present documents indicating the purpose of the journey. Further, Annex II(A) (3) (b) of the Code states that for journeys undertaken for tourism or personal reasons, the ap...

  If you’re heading on a holiday this year, then  Single Trip travel insurance  can help protect you if something goes wrong. You can be covered from the moment you purchase your holiday to the second you get back home. Below is some information about our insurance products, for which Terms a nd Conditions apply. Please visit the policy information hub for full details. No matter where you’re travelling to, travel insurance is just as essential as your passport and your boarding pass. This is because it helps cover the cost if something goes wrong; if you need to cancel your trip before you go, for example, or if you suffer an injury or illness while you’re away, you’ll be protected. If you’re only going on one holiday this year, then Single Trip holiday insurance is the best option for you.  You can get cover for the duration of your trip (up to 180 days), whether you’re holidaying in the UK, Europe or somewhere else abroad.   What's covered with our Annual Mul...

  With the Schengen visa, you can travel to 26 countries in Europe.  The countries in the Schengen agreement allow for free movement of people from one country to another.  Let’s take an example. Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and Hungary – these 4 countries belong to the Schengen zone and you are allowed to travel and stay in any of these countries for a period of 90 days. If you are planning to visit multiple countries, your visa application should be submitted to the country where you will be staying the longest. Let’s take this example, ‘Mike” is visiting Paris, Luxembourg and Amsterdam. He flies (return trip) to Paris and stays there for 3 days, 6 days in Amsterdam and 2 days in Luxembourg. Mike will apply to the Netherlands (Amsterdam) consulate for Visa.   Helpful Tips on Applying for Schengen Visa Schengen Visa is issued as a single entry or a multiple entry visa. •             A single-entry visa allow...

  Proof of Accommodation for Visa The most important supporting documents for Schengen Visa Application are a Proof of Accommodation as well as flight reservation  the diplomatic office of the relevant Schengen country has to see you prearranged place to stay for the duration of your visit in the destined country. Below also check for our travel service to hotel booking for all visa application and flights itinerary for visa.   The Embassy does that through the following recognized forms: •             An Evidence of a Place to Stay, such as  Hotel Booking or Reservation , •             An Invitation from The Host with a Copy of His Passport (proof of sponsorship), •             An evidence of a pre-paid tour with details of your payment to the tour operator Please see below snippet from embassy official ...