Can Peninsula Visa Assist with Obtaining a Schengen Visa?Updated 3 years ago

By far, the majority of the Schengen Consulates require the applicant to personally appear by appointment when applying for a visa.Peninsula Visa, as a third party private expeditor can only assist when applying through the German Consulate in San Francisco, per this consulate's policy, PROVIDED the applicant has had their biometrics taken within the last 5 years from any Schengen Consulate. Any previously issued Schengen Visa label in the traveler's passport not more than 5 years old will indicate this with the letters "VIS".

The applicant must be able to prove they live within the jurisdiction of this consulate. This can be a copy of a current address driver's license or copy of a utility bill for the current address in the applicant's name.

The Consulate General's area of jurisdiction includes Northern California, Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming and the American overseas territories American Samoa, Baker-, Howland-, Jarvis-, Johnston-, Midway and Palmyra Island.

Germany must be documented (flight itinerary from travel agency or airline) as the primary Schengen destination (longest stay) or the first point of entry into Schengen Territory if equal time is spent in any other Schengen State(s).

A holder of a Uniform Schengen visa can travel to all 26 member countries of the Schengen Area: