Belgium Schengen Visa for Filipino Tourists: Application Steps and Fee Structure

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, pay stubs, sponsor letter.
• Travel Medical Insurance: Minimum €30,000 coverage.

Step 2: Calculate Visa Fee

Schengen visa fee: €80 adults, €40 children 6–12. Payable cash, credit card, or postal order.

Step 3: Submit Visa Application

In person at Belgian embassy/consulate or by mail.

Step 4: Attend Visa Interview

If application successful, attend interview at embassy/consulate. Officer asks about travel plans, finances, reasons for visit; fingerprints taken.

Step 5: Wait for Decision

Decision within 15 days of interview. Notification by email/phone. Approved applicants receive Schengen visa for Belgium and all Schengen countries.