Visit visa
Schengen short-stay visa
One visa for 29 European countries, for up to 90 days. You apply to the country where you will spend the most time.
- Official fee
- €90 for adults, €45 for children aged 6 – 12
- Additional charges
- Visa-centre service fee
- Proof of funds
- Bank statements covering the trip, per each country’s requirement
- Processing time
- Usually 15 days, up to 45
- Where to apply
- The visa centre appointed by that country in Amman
Figures are approximate and were last reviewed in November 2026. Fees and rules change, so the official source is the final reference: European Commission: Applying for a Schengen visa
The steps
- 01
Identify the responsible country from your itinerary.
- 02
Book the appointment early, especially before summer.
- 03
Prepare the full file with insurance and bookings.
- 04
Attend the appointment and give biometrics.
Documents required
- Passport valid at least six months beyond your return date
- Previous passports and old visas, if any
- Recent photos on a white background in the required size
- Completed and signed application form
- Travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000
- Provisional flight booking and itinerary
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, lease or invitation)
- Bank statement for the last six months, stamped by the bank
- Employer letter stating position, salary and leave, or a trade licence for business owners
- Proof of enrolment from your school or university, if you are a student
- Family book or marriage certificate, translated
- Invitation letter from your host, if any, with proof of their status
- Notarised parental consent for applicants under 18
Watch out
You can apply up to six months before travel. Summer appointments fill up in spring.
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