Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A)for 🌍 Belgium citizens travelling to 🇪🇺 Schengen Area

📋Required Documents5

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  Airport transit visa fee receipt (EUR 90 standard adult fee)
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  Completed and signed Schengen airport transit visa application form
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  Confirmed onward flight ticket (showing departure from the Schengen airport)
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  Recent passport-size photograph (35×45mm, white background, taken within the last 6 months)
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  Valid travel document (passport valid for at least 3 months beyond onward travel date)

ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A), book an appointment at the nearest Schengen Area embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 15 days. The government fee is EUR 135.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

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  Proof of legal status in the destination country (residence permit or equivalent)

  Conditional — required if returning to a country of legal residence

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  Valid visa or residence permit for the onward destination country (if required)

  Conditional — required if the destination country requires a visa from the applicant's nationality

🌐Why Belgium passport holders need a visa for Schengen Area

Belgium citizens require a visa to enter Schengen Area based on the current immigration requirements set by Schengen Area's government. Belgium passport holders must apply through the Schengen Area embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

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