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title: Luxembourg visa for citizens of Nauru
description: "Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80 + €30 service fee. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Luxembourg visa for citizens of Nauru

Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://luxembourg-visa.lu/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Short-Stay Schengen Visa (C)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** €80 + €30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** €30 per day of stay, or €50 per day for accommodation not pre-paid; bank statements last 3 months.

## How to apply

1. **Check visa requirements** — Confirm Nauru passport requires a Schengen visa for Luxembourg; in-person application needed.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed (passport, photos, itinerary, insurance, funds, employment, etc.).
3. **Complete online application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form on Luxembourg-Visa.lu and print it.
4. **Book appointment at VFS Global** — Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global visa application centre (likely in Australia or Fiji).
5. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at the centre.
6. **Pay visa fees** — Pay the €80 visa fee plus service fee (€30) at the centre.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15-30 calendar days; check status online.
8. **Collect passport** — Collect passport with visa decision (or have it couriered if arranged).
9. **Travel to Luxembourg** — Within the visa validity, enter Schengen area; max stay 90 days per 180-day period.
10. **Comply with visa conditions** — Carry all supporting documents during travel as may be checked at border.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond departure from Schengen area, and at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Must be issued within the last 10 years.
- **Visa application form (signed)** (Supporting): Complete and print from official website.
- **Passport-size photograph (recent, biometric standard)** (Supporting): 35mm x 45mm, white background.
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or onward booking.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Confirming entire stay in Luxembourg/Schengen area.
- **Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid throughout Schengen area.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, pay slips, etc.)** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months showing regular income.
- **Proof of employment / leave approval** (Employment): Employer letter stating position, salary, and leave dates.
- **Income tax returns / pay slips (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): Optional if employed, may be requested.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Only if traveling with family.
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history.
- **Letter of consent for minors (both parents notarized signature)** (Supporting, optional): Required for minors traveling alone or with one parent.
- **Visa application fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay via VFS Global or embassy.
- **Additional documents if self-employed: business license, bank statements** (Employment, optional): To prove business registration and income.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €30 per day of stay (or €50 if no pre-paid accommodation)
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter
- Credit card statement

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, showing regular income and sufficient funds.

## Good to know

- Application must be submitted in the country of legal residence, not from Nauru (likely Australia or Fiji).
- Submit application at least 15 days before travel, but not more than 90 days before.
- Biometrics are required every 5 years; children under 12 may be exempt.
- Incomplete applications lead to rejection; missing documents may result in refusal.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements, pay slips, and sponsor letter if applicable.
- **Invalid passport (less than 3 months validity or missing blank pages)** — Ensure passport validity extends at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Missing travel medical insurance** — Purchase insurance covering €30,000 minimum throughout Schengen area.
- **Incomplete travel itinerary or accommodation proof** — Provide confirmed flight bookings and hotel reservations for whole stay.
- **Suspicion of overstay or illegal immigration intent** — Show strong ties to home country (employment, family, property).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Nauru need a visa for Luxembourg?

Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-Stay Schengen Visa (C).

### How long can citizens of Nauru stay in Luxembourg?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Luxembourg visa cost for citizens of Nauru?

Government fee: €80 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Luxembourg visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Nauru need for Luxembourg?

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond departure from Schengen area, and at least 2 blank pages); Visa application form (signed); Passport-size photograph (recent, biometric standard); Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter); Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Luxembourg?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://luxembourg-visa.lu/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [luxembourg-visa.lu](https://luxembourg-visa.lu/)

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