Visa Code

The procedures and conditions for issuing visas for intended stays in the territory of the Member States not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period.

• Visa Code (PDF)
• Amendments to the Visa Code valid from 2 February 2020 (PDF)

See also overview of implementing acts adopted to supplement the Visa Code (including lists of supporting documents to be submitted with a visa application, as well as adapted rules for issuing multiple-entry visas).

Previous amendment regulations of the Visa Code:

• Amendment of 3 October 2011. Concerning information on the visa sticker
• Amendment of 15 February 2012. Concerning exemptions from airport transit visa requirement
• Amendment of 26 June 2013. Concerning the counting of the duration of the stay etc.