🇪🇺 **Schengen Visa Fees from the UAE (2025)**
🧳 **Visitor Visa (Short-Stay Schengen Visa)**
Per person (up to 90 days): **€90** (approx. **AED 375–400**)
Children aged 6–12 years: **€45** (approx. **AED 185–200**)
Children under 6 years: **Free of charge**
Multiple-entry (valid up to 5 years, subject to approval): **€90** per visa (same base fee, duration granted at consulate’s discretion)
Priority/Express Processing (optional, varies by country):
VFS Priority Service (if available): **AED 200–350**
Premium Lounge Service (optional comfort upgrade): **AED 250–400**
**Biometrics fee:** Included in the visa application centre service charge (no separate payment required).
💼 **Work Visa (National “D” Visa for Schengen States)**
Work Visa (long-stay, category D): **€99** (approx. **AED 420**)
Seasonal/Temporary Work Visa: **€80–€99** (approx. **AED 340–420**)
Biometrics: Included in the application centre service.
Optional priority handling (if offered by embassy): **AED 200–500**
Additional costs may include:
Medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage): **approx. AED 150–300**
Police clearance certificate: **approx. AED 200**
Document translation/attestation: **approx. AED 100–300**
Residence permit (if converting visa to residence inside EU): **€50–€120** (approx. **AED 210–500**)
🎓 **Study Visa (National “D” Student Visa)**
Application fee: **€99** (approx. **AED 420**)
Short-term study visa (less than 90 days): **€90** (approx. **AED 375**)
Biometrics: Included at VFS Global (Dubai or Abu Dhabi).
Health insurance (mandatory for students): **approx. AED 400–700 per year**
📝 **Additional Information**
**Application Process:** All Schengen visa applications must be submitted online or through official partner websites (e.g. [VFS Global](https://visa.vfsglobal.com)) before attending an appointment.
**Biometrics Collection:** Conducted at VFS Global centres in **Dubai or Abu Dhabi**.
**Processing Time:**
Visitor visas: typically **15–30 calendar days**
Work/Study visas: may take **4–10 weeks**, depending on the embassy and background checks.
**Currency Conversion:** Final AED amounts may vary slightly depending on exchange rate and service provider fees.
✅ **Our Goal:** To make your **Schengen visa** application process simple, accurate, and stress-free — saving you time and ensuring a smooth journey from submission to approval.