In which countries do you need a Schengen Visa to travel? If…

In which countries do you need a Schengen Visa to travel?

If you need to travel to Germany, France, Spain Italy, Austria, The Netherlands and many other well-known European countries for business or travel purposes you may need to get a Schengen Visa.

Which Schengen countries are the most popular and what are their acceptance rates?

France and Germany are the most popular Schengen members, having the most international visitors during the year, with France accepting over 4 million applications the past years, and Germany accepting 2 million. On the other hand, they differ in their rejection rates with France having rejected around 15% and Germany about 10%.

What can you do if you can’t attend a summer course in Europe because your Visa got rejected?

If you were planning to attend a summer course in your favorite field in any country in Europe but unfortunately your Schengen visa gets denied, that is okay! If you miss the deadline of the course, there will always be other courses being held next year, maybe in a more beautiful European country.