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âī¸ **SCHENGEN VISA CHECKLIST FOR UK PSW HOLDERS** đēī¸
Got your Graduate Route (PSW) visa and planning a Euro summer or winter getaway? Save this ultimate checklist before you book your appointment! đ
# # # đ 1. CORE DOCUMENTS
* **Schengen Visa Application Form:** Fully completed, signed, and dated.
* **Valid Passport:** Must have at least 2 blank pages, be issued within the last 10 years, and be valid for at least 3 months *after* you plan to leave the Schengen area.
* **Passport Photos:** Two recent biometric photos (passport size, white background, taken within the last 6 months).
# # # đŦđ§ 2. UK RESIDENCY PROOF (CRITICAL FOR PSW)
* **Valid BRP or eVisa:** Your Graduate Route status must be valid for at least 3 months *after* your intended return date to the UK.
* **Share Code / eVisa Printout:** Since the UK transitioned to digital eVisas, print out your current status proof along with a valid Share Code for the visa officers to verify.
# # # đŧ 3. EMPLOYMENT & FINANCIAL PROOF
* **Current Employment Letter:** An official letter from your UK employer (dated within 1 month) confirming your job title, salary, start date, and that you have approved annual leave for your trip dates.
* **Recent Payslips:** Your last 3 consecutive months of UK payslips.
* **UK Bank Statements:** Last 3 months of statements showing your name, address, and an active balance.
* *Tip:* Aim to show at least ÂŖ60âÂŖ100 per day of travel, plus enough to cover unpaid accommodation. Avoid sudden, massive cash deposits right before applying!
* **If Unemployed/Freelancing:** You must provide proof of self-employment registration or alternative income, or a formal sponsorship letter if someone else is funding the trip.
# # # đ¨ 4. TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION
* **Flight Itinerary / Round-Trip Bookings:** Confirmed return tickets from the UK to the Schengen zone showing your exact travel dates, flight numbers, and your full name.
* **Proof of Accommodation:** Confirmed hotel bookings, Airbnb reservations, or a hostel booking covering *every single night* you are in the Schengen area.
* *Crucial:* Your name must match the passport exactly on the booking. If traveling with friends, make sure your name is listed on the reservation!
* **Detailed Travel Itinerary:** A simple day-by-day breakdown of what cities you will be in, especially if you are visiting multiple countries.
# # # đĄī¸ 5. INSURANCE & APPOINTMENT FEES
* **Schengen Travel Insurance:** Must cover medical emergencies and repatriation up to a minimum of âŦ30,000. It *must* be valid for the entire Schengen area and cover your exact travel dates.
* **Appointment Confirmation:** Printout of your booking confirmation from VFS Global, TLScontact, or BLS.
* **Visa & Service Fees:** Be ready to pay the visa fee (approx. âŦ90) plus the center's service fee at your appointment.
â ī¸ **PRO-TIPS FOR REELS CAPTION:**
* **Apply through the right country!** You must apply to the embassy of the country where you are spending the most nights. Equal nights? Apply to your first point of entry.
* **Book early!** Appointments are incredibly hard to get. Start looking 2-3 months before your trip.