✓ Passport (valid for 3 months after return + 2 blank pages)
✓ Completed & signed Schengen visa application form
✓ Appointment confirmation (VFS / Embassy)
✓ Cover letter (purpose of travel & itinerary)
✓ Travel itinerary (day-wise plan)
✓ Confirmed return flight tickets
✓ Hotel booking / accommodation proof
✓ Travel insurance (€30,000 coverage)
✓ Bank statement (last 6 months, stamped)
✓ Income tax returns (last 2–3 years)
✓ Salary slips (last 3 months)
✓ Employment letter / NOC (if employed)
✓ Business proof (if self-employed)
✓ Passport-size photos (Schengen specs)
✓ Old passports (if any)
⚠ Ensure all documents are genuine and complete. Incomplete applications may lead to visa rejection.