The Schengen Visa
A Schengen visa is a short-stay that allows a person to travel to and within the Schengen Area, which comprises 27 European countries that have abolished passports and other types of border control at their mutual borders. The Schengen countries include Germany, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. There are many benefits to acquiring the Schengen visa: