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Syria passport → Luxembourg

Luxembourg visa for citizens of Syria

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed above.

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the official website of TLScontact or VFS.

  3. 3

    Book appointment

    Schedule an in-person appointment at the visa application centre in your jurisdiction.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15–45 days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Return to the centre or arrange courier to receive the passport with visa vignette.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Issued within last 10 years, valid at least 6 months beyond stay; at least 2 blank pages

  • Travel itinerary

    Round-trip flight reservation

  • Travel health insurance

    Minimum coverage €30,000 for Schengen area

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel bookings or invitation letter

Financial

  • Bank statements

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Proof of payment of €80 fee (plus any service fee)

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Visa application form (signed)

    Completed and signed online via TLScontact or VFS

  • Passport-size photographs

    2 recent photos, ICAO-compliant

  • Proof of civil status

    Optional

    If applicable, e.g., marriage certificate

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay (e.g., at least €55–70 per day).

Good to know

  • Syrian passport holders must apply in their country of residence; not available for applicants inside Syria due to closure of Luxembourg embassy.
  • Visa does not guarantee entry; border police may refuse entry.
  • Processing may be extended for security checks.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Ensure all documents are genuine and complete.

Insufficient travel insurance

Purchase policy covering €30,000 minimum and valid throughout Schengen area.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Luxembourg?

Citizens of Syria need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Luxembourg?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Luxembourg visa cost for citizens of Syria?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Luxembourg visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Luxembourg?

Valid passport; Visa application form (signed); Passport-size photographs; Travel itinerary; Travel health insurance; Proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Luxembourg?

At least 6 months.

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