Belgium Schengen Visa for Filipino Tourists: Application Steps and Fees
Step 1: Gather Required Documents
- Visa Application Form: Online or embassy website.
- Two Passport Photos: 35×45 mm, color, last 6 months.
- Valid Passport: 3+ months beyond departure.
- Proof of Accommodation: Hotel/hostel bookings or invitation.
- Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements, payslips, employer letter.
- Travel Itinerary: Detailed dates and destinations.
- Travel Insurance: €30,000 medical + €5,000 repatriation.
Step 2: Schedule an Appointment
Book at Belgian embassy/consulate via phone or website.
Step 3: Attend Visa Interview
Bring all documents; officer will ask about travel plans and reasons.
Step 4: Wait for Decision
Decision within 15 days. Approved applicants receive visa sticker.
Step 5: Pay Visa Fee
€80 adults, €40 children 6–12. Cash or credit card.
Step 6: Collect Passport
Retrieve passport with visa from embassy/consulate.
Additional Information
- Apply up to 6 months before travel.
- If applying from non-residence country, provide residence permit proof.
- Track application status online.
- Stays >90 days require long-stay visa.