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Schengen Visa Application Form – up-to-date form filled in properly in CAPITAL LETTERS or on PC with the original signature of the applicant.  \n2. Valid travel document (passport) -valid for the whole length of stay in Schengen Area Member States. It´s validity shall extend at least 3 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the Member States and contain at least two blank pages. It should be issued within the previous 10 years. Applicant also submits a copy of the bio data page of the passport.  \n3. Full-face coloured photograph conform to ICAO standards-good quality, not older than  \n6 months, passport size dimensions of 3 x 3,5 cm.  \n4. Official document proving legal stay in the State of Israel or the Palestinian Authority  \nvalid for at least 3 more months (work permit/entry visas/passport/ID etc.) .  \n5. Travel Medical Insurance  \nThe insurance must cover any expenses, which may arise in connection with the repatriation for the medical reasons, urgent medical treatment, emergency hospital treatment or death during the stay on the territory of the Member States.  \nThe insurance shall be valid throughout the territory of the Schengen Area Member States and cover the entire period of the applicant’s intended effective stay or transit, starting from the day of entering the Schengen Area. The minimum coverage shall be 30 000 EUR with a clear statement that it covers COVID-19.  \nApplicants for a uniform visa for multiple entries must prove that they are in possession of the adequate and valid travel medical insurance covering the period of their first intended visit.  \n6. Proof of accommodation  \na) confirmation of accommodation issued by hotel or other accommodation facility booked and prepaid for the whole period of stay in all countries of the Schengen Area the applicant plans to visit. It has to specify the address and contact details of the facility with the name of the applicant as well as the period of stay there.  \nb) an invitation confirming that the inviting party is providing the accommodation for the applicant  \nc) a confirmation of accommodation issued by the private person providing the accommodation in his/her own the apartment/house- if a private accommodation is provided the applicant submits personalised invitation letter from the host with the verified signature including the full name of the applicant, purpose and length of the intended journey, address of stay in Slovakia or other Member State and contact details of the host.  \nThe applicant should also submit a copy of ID card and bio data page of the host's passport a proof of residence of the host (Slovak ID or residence permit of the host) and relationship to property (property title deeds (list vlastníctva), rental agreements etc.)  \nd) a voucher issued by the travel agency confirming the provided services.  \n7. Proof of solvency or any evidence of income  \nDocument (not older than 90 days) which confirms sufficient financial resources of the applicant (at least 56 EUR for 1 day) for the whole duration of the intended stay and for the return to country of origin or residence or for the transit to a third country into which the applicant is certain to be admitted.  \nIt can be one of the following:  \n􀁸 official recent statement of the applicant´s bank account showing movements of at least the last 3 months with the stamp and signature of the bank  \n􀁸 proof of sponsorship: sponsorship letter (from the family member/guardian etc. ) with their verified sig","cbCainw0IIEyL5ji","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainw0IIEyL5ji","pdf",474210,"English","# Schengen Visa Application Required Documents\n## Documentation Relating to the Purpose of the Journey\n## General Requirements for All Visa Applicants\n### Schengen Visa Application Form\n### Travel Document and Photo Requirements\n### Proof of Legal Stay\n### Travel Medical Insurance\n### Proof of Accommodation\n### Proof of Solvency / Evidence of Income\n### Travel Arrangements and Itinerary\n### Copies of Previous Schengen Visas\n### Minors Under 18 Years","[{\"question\":\"What are the general requirements that every Schengen visa applicant must prepare?\",\"answer\":\"Every applicant needs a properly filled Schengen visa application form in CAPITAL LETTERS or on PC with the applicant’s original signature, a valid travel document (passport) meeting the stated validity rules, an ICAO-compliant photo, proof of legal stay, travel medical insurance covering emergencies and repatriation (with COVID-19 coverage and minimum 30,000 EUR), and proof of accommodation.\"},{\"question\":\"What documents can be used to prove solvency or income?\",\"answer\":\"Solvency can be shown with documents no older than 90 days confirming sufficient funds for the stay and return/transit. 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