Luxembourg Visa for Indians

About Luxembourg Visa

A valid Luxembourg visa allows you to explore the country's beautiful landscapes and cultural richness. Before we understand the various visa requirements, take a look at these key facts about Luxembourg.

Luxembourg Visa Fees

The fee for a Luxembourg visa depends on the type of visa selected:

*Visa fee subject to exchange rate fluctuations

Features of Luxembourg Visa

Travelling to Luxembourg is an enriching experience because of its cultural history, museums, theatres, and art galleries. Before you plan your trip, you must know some important facts about this country’s visa. Here are some unique features of a Luxembourg visa from India.

• Access to all Schengen countries: When you get a Schengen Visa to travel to Luxembourg, you can also travel to the other 26 Schengen countries using the same visa.
• Schengen Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is one of the Luxembourg visa requirements. Medical travel insurance coverage of a minimum of EUR 30,000 is mandatory. This insurance policy must cover your emergency medical treatment, hospitalisation, and repatriation.
• Multiple entries: You can apply for a Schengen visa that allows you to enter the country multiple times.

Documents Required for Luxembourg Visa

Before applying for a Luxembourg visa, you must gather the required documents. These documents support your valid travel purpose.

For a Schengen visa, you need to have the following documents:

Luxembourg Work Visa

If you plan to stay in Luxembourg for an extended period for work, you must apply for a type D visa. You need to submit the following additional documents.

Luxembourg Student Visa

If you wish to study in Luxembourg, you can apply for a residence permit for up to 1 year. Here's what you need to submit additionally if you are a student planning to stay in Luxembourg for higher education.

Luxembourg Visa Types

Depending on the purpose and duration of your visit, there are two primary Luxembourg visa types an Indian can apply for:

Who can Apply for a Luxembourg Visa?

Here's a list of those who can apply for a Luxembourg visa.

• Indian citizens who intend to visit Luxembourg for a valid travel purpose such as business, tourism, education, family reunification, etc.
• Those with a valid passport with at least 3 months validity beyond the intended stay.
• Individuals having sufficient funds to cover their expenses during their visit to Luxembourg. You need to have funds equal to EUR 67 for every day of your visit.
• Individuals with valid travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation with a minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 for Schengen visas.
  Note: You must ensure that you have all the required documents, meet all the criteria, and follow the application process correctly.

How to Apply for a Luxembourg Visa?

Getting a Luxembourg visa from India involves several steps. You can apply for a Schengen visa and a long-term national D visa through VFS Global in India. Here's a step-by-step guide to getting your Luxembourg Schengen visa.

Step 1: Determine the Luxembourg Visa Type

based on the purpose of your visit to Luxembourg (e.g., tourist, business, student, work).

Step 2: Complete Luxembourg Visa Application Form

You can apply for a Luxembourg visa through the official website of VFS Global. You can fill up the application online and print it later for your appointment.

Step 3: Gather Required Documents

Collect all the required documents for your visa application. You also need a photograph of yourself according to the Luxembourg visa photo requirements.

Step 4: Schedule Luxembourg Visa Appointment

Schedule an appointment through the VFS website to submit your visa application and biometric data (e.g., fingerprints, photo).

Step 5: Attend Appointment

On the scheduled date and time, go to the consulate or embassy to submit your visa application and documents. Pay the Luxembourg visa fee as well. You will also have to provide your biometric data, such as fingerprints and a digital photo.

Step 6: Wait for Processing

After submitting your application, wait for the consulate or embassy to process your visa. Luxembourg visa processing time may vary depending on the type of visa and other factors. A Schengen visa application is processed in 15 days. However, the period may extend up to 45 days in some cases. You can check your Luxembourg visa status online during that time.

How to Check Luxembourg Visa Status?

You can check your Luxembourg visa status through the official website of VFS Global using your invoice/receipt reference number and last name.

• Visit the official website of VFS Global India.
• Click on 'Track Your Application'.
• Enter your application reference number and last name.

Submit the form to reveal your Luxembourg visa status.