[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":174},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guides":3},[4,85,91,95,142],{"destination":5,"destinationName":6,"visaType":7,"visaTypeLabel":8,"nationality":9,"nationalityName":10,"refusalRate":11,"refusalRateYear":12,"refusalRateSource":13,"feeAmount":14,"feeCurrency":15,"processingDays":16,"items":17,"commonGrounds":68},"FR","France","schengen-short-stay","Schengen short stay (type C)","NG","Nigeria",45.9,2024,"https:\u002F\u002Fschengenvisainfo.com\u002Fstatistics\u002F",90,"EUR","15 to 45 calendar days",[18,25,30,35,41,47,53,57,62],{"id":19,"label":20,"requirement":21,"source":22,"sourceUrl":23,"category":24},"r-passport","Passport valid for the whole trip, with two blank pages","Valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from the Schengen area, issued within the previous ten years, with at least two blank pages.","EU Visa Code, Article 12","https:\u002F\u002Feur-lex.europa.eu\u002Flegal-content\u002FEN\u002FTXT\u002F?uri=CELEX%3A32009R0810","identity",{"id":26,"label":27,"requirement":28,"source":29,"sourceUrl":23,"category":24},"r-form","Completed and signed application form","The harmonised application form, completed in full and signed by the applicant.","EU Visa Code, Article 11",{"id":31,"label":32,"requirement":33,"source":34,"sourceUrl":23,"category":24},"r-photo","One recent photograph to ICAO standard","A photograph taken within the last six months, meeting ICAO specifications.","EU Visa Code, Article 13",{"id":36,"label":37,"requirement":38,"source":39,"sourceUrl":23,"category":40},"r-insurance","Travel medical insurance of at least EUR 30,000","Cover for repatriation for medical reasons, urgent medical attention and emergency hospital treatment, valid across all Schengen states, minimum EUR 30,000.","EU Visa Code, Article 15","health",{"id":42,"label":43,"requirement":44,"source":45,"sourceUrl":23,"category":46},"r-funds","Proof of sufficient means of subsistence","Evidence of sufficient means for the duration of the stay and for the return, assessed against the reference amounts each member state publishes.","EU Visa Code, Article 14","finance",{"id":48,"label":49,"requirement":50,"source":51,"sourceUrl":23,"category":52},"r-accommodation","Accommodation for every night of the stay","Confirmed accommodation covering the full period, or an invitation from a host together with proof of their residence.","EU Visa Code, Annex II","logistics",{"id":54,"label":55,"requirement":56,"source":51,"sourceUrl":23,"category":52},"r-transport","Return travel reservation","A reservation showing both entry to and departure from the Schengen area.",{"id":58,"label":59,"requirement":60,"source":45,"sourceUrl":23,"category":61},"r-purpose","Documents supporting the purpose of the visit","Evidence explaining the purpose and conditions of the intended stay, consistent with the itinerary and the bookings.","purpose",{"id":63,"label":64,"requirement":65,"source":66,"sourceUrl":23,"category":67},"r-ties","Evidence you will leave before the visa expires","Information allowing the consulate to assess the applicant intention to leave the territory before the visa expires, such as employment, property, or family obligations.","EU Visa Code, Article 21","ties",[69,73,77,81],{"code":70,"label":71,"note":72},"2","Purpose and conditions of the stay not justified","Usually means the itinerary, the bookings and the stated reason did not describe the same trip.",{"code":74,"label":75,"note":76},"7","No proof of adequate and valid travel medical insurance","Most often cover below EUR 30,000, or a policy that ends before the return flight.",{"code":78,"label":79,"note":80},"8","Information submitted regarding the justification is not reliable","The evidence contradicted itself, or a figure could not be traced to a source.",{"code":82,"label":83,"note":84},"9","Intention to leave before the visa expires could not be established","The single most common ground for applicants from high refusal rate countries.",{"destination":86,"destinationName":87,"visaType":7,"visaTypeLabel":8,"nationality":88,"nationalityName":89,"refusalRate":90,"refusalRateYear":12,"refusalRateSource":13,"feeAmount":14,"feeCurrency":15,"processingDays":16,"items":17,"commonGrounds":68},"DE","Germany","IN","India",15,{"destination":5,"destinationName":6,"visaType":7,"visaTypeLabel":8,"nationality":92,"nationalityName":93,"refusalRate":94,"refusalRateYear":12,"refusalRateSource":13,"feeAmount":14,"feeCurrency":15,"processingDays":16,"items":17,"commonGrounds":68},"SN","Senegal",46.8,{"destination":96,"destinationName":97,"visaType":98,"visaTypeLabel":99,"nationality":9,"nationalityName":10,"feeAmount":100,"feeCurrency":101,"processingDays":102,"items":103,"commonGrounds":129},"GB","United Kingdom","standard-visitor","Standard Visitor",127,"GBP","about 3 weeks",[104,110,115,120,124],{"id":105,"label":106,"requirement":107,"source":108,"sourceUrl":109,"category":24},"r-uk-passport","Valid passport or travel document","A passport or other travel document which satisfies the requirements of Appendix Visitor.","Immigration Rules, Appendix V","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gov.uk\u002Fguidance\u002Fimmigration-rules\u002Fimmigration-rules-appendix-v-visitor",{"id":111,"label":112,"requirement":113,"source":114,"sourceUrl":109,"category":67},"r-uk-genuine","Evidence that you are a genuine visitor","The applicant must satisfy the decision maker that they will leave the UK at the end of their visit, will not live in the UK through frequent or successive visits, and is genuinely seeking entry for a permitted purpose.","Immigration Rules, Appendix V 4.2",{"id":116,"label":117,"requirement":118,"source":119,"sourceUrl":109,"category":46},"r-uk-funds","Funds to cover the visit without working","Sufficient funds to cover all reasonable costs in relation to the visit without working or accessing public funds, including travel, accommodation and maintenance.","Immigration Rules, Appendix V 4.2(e)",{"id":121,"label":122,"requirement":123,"source":108,"sourceUrl":109,"category":52},"r-uk-accommodation","Where you will stay","Evidence of accommodation for the duration of the visit.",{"id":125,"label":126,"requirement":127,"source":128,"sourceUrl":109,"category":61},"r-uk-purpose","Documents supporting the stated purpose","Evidence that the activities planned are permitted under the Visitor route and match the stated purpose.","Immigration Rules, Appendix V 4.4",[130,134,138],{"code":131,"label":132,"note":133},"V 4.2(a)","Not satisfied you will leave the UK at the end of your visit","Answered with ties: employment with approved leave, property, dependants, and a clean travel history.",{"code":135,"label":136,"note":137},"V 4.2(c)","Not satisfied the stated purpose is genuine","Answered by evidencing the host, the relationship, and what you will actually do.",{"code":139,"label":140,"note":141},"V 4.2(e)","Not satisfied you have sufficient funds","A balance alone is not enough. The money has to be traceable to income.",{"destination":143,"destinationName":144,"visaType":145,"visaTypeLabel":146,"nationality":147,"nationalityName":148,"feeAmount":149,"feeCurrency":150,"processingDays":151,"items":152,"commonGrounds":169},"US","United States","b1-b2","B1\u002FB2 visitor","GH","Ghana",185,"USD","interview wait varies by post",[153,159,165],{"id":154,"label":155,"requirement":156,"source":157,"sourceUrl":158,"category":24},"r-us-ds160","Completed DS-160 confirmation page","The online non-immigrant visa application, submitted, with the confirmation page barcode.","US Department of State","https:\u002F\u002Ftravel.state.gov\u002Fcontent\u002Ftravel\u002Fen\u002Fus-visas\u002Ftourism-visit\u002Fvisitor.html",{"id":160,"label":161,"requirement":162,"source":163,"sourceUrl":164,"category":67},"r-us-residence","Evidence of a residence abroad you do not intend to abandon","Every visitor applicant is presumed to be an intending immigrant until they satisfy the officer that they have a residence abroad which they have no intention of abandoning.","Immigration and Nationality Act, section 214(b)","https:\u002F\u002Ftravel.state.gov\u002Fcontent\u002Ftravel\u002Fen\u002Fus-visas\u002Fvisa-information-resources\u002Fvisa-denials.html",{"id":166,"label":167,"requirement":168,"source":157,"sourceUrl":158,"category":46},"r-us-funds","Ability to meet the cost of the trip","Evidence that the applicant can meet the costs of the intended visit.",[170],{"code":171,"label":172,"note":173},"214(b)","Failure to overcome the presumption of immigrant intent","The refusal slip gives no reasoning. What changes on a reapplication is the evidence of ties, not the wording of the form.",1787351605096]