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This is the most straightforward way to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days. You can do this at the embassy or consulate of your home country. The requirements vary depending on your country of origin, but you will typically need to provide the following:
- A valid passport
- A completed visa application form
- Two recent passport-style photographs
- Proof of financial means
- Proof of health insurance
- A cover letter explaining why you want to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days
2. Get a job in Europe.
Another way to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days is to get a job. If you are a citizen of an EU country, you can work in any other EU country without a visa. If you are not a citizen of an EU country, you will need to apply for a work visa. The requirements vary depending on your country of origin, but you will typically need to provide the following:
- A valid passport
- A completed work visa application form
- Two recent passport-style photographs
- Proof of financial means
- Proof of health insurance
- A job offer from a European employer
3. Study in Europe.
Another way to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days is to study. If you are a citizen of an EU country, you can study in any other EU country without a visa. If you are not a citizen of an EU country, you will need to apply for a student visa. The requirements vary depending on your country of origin, but you will typically need to provide the following:
- A valid passport
- A completed student visa application form
- Two recent passport-style photographs
- Proof of financial means
- Proof of health insurance
- An acceptance letter from a European university
4.Marry an EU Citizen.
If you marry a citizen of an EU country you will automatically become a citizen of that country and will be entitled to live in any other EU country.
5. Invest in Europe.
Some countries offer residency permits to investors who invest a certain amount of money in their economy. The requirements vary depending on the country, but you will typically need to invest at least €250,000.
6. Become a self-employed person
If you are self-employed, you may be able to get a long term visa through the self employed residency permit available in most EU countries.
7. Get a family reunification visa
If you have family members who are EU citizens or have a long term residency in the EU, you can apply for a family reunification visa.
8. Humanitarian reasons
In exceptional cases, you may be able to get a long term visa for humanitarian reasons, such as medical reasons or being a victim of human trafficking.