Can you not have your passport with you after having received the Schengen visa while…

Can you not have your passport with you after having received the Schengen visa while traveling around?

Even though you won’t be checked at every border, it is advised that you always carry your passport and your identification documents with you in case you are asked to prove your identity.

What is some information for the AIESEC members and the AIESEC program participants?

You are looking for intercultural exchange and want to develop yourself personally with AIESEC? During a stay abroad as AIESEC member or AIESEC program participant you can contribute with social commitment and professional knowledge. This benefits not only you, but also the company in the host country. To be able to embark on this adventure without any worries, reliable insurance cover is particularly important. After all, you can also get sick abroad and there are many other risks, that you should protect yourself against. A few practical examples:

• After an accident, you will need a lengthy dental treatment.
• You are seriously ill and a member of your family would like to come.
• You stumble and spill your coffee on the host family’s carpet.
• On a day trip, your baggage is stolen on the bus.

We therefore recommend that you take out complete cover, including health insurance, personal liability insurance, accident insurance and assistance insurance. All these insurances are included in a PROTRIP-WORLD insurance package. If you are under 29 years of age, you can even get PROTRIP-WORLD at a special rate.

What are the advantages of the PROVISIT-VISUM?

• • Recognized insurance for Schengen visa
• Suitable insurance protection for visitor and host
• Health insurance without deductible
• Online conclusion with immediate confirmation

Why is the number of people traveling to the Schengen Countries higher and higher each year?

These countries are trying every day to make traveling safer and easier, for both travelers and authorities. Getting the Schengen Visa would guarantee you a safe trip to the most beautiful countries in Europe.

Why are EU countries such popular places to visit by many people around the world?

European Union Tourism Trends Report that stated first five visited destinations in the world located in EU.

Which countries is the Schengen Visa not valid in and can you travel there nonetheless?

Microstates such as Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City don’t identify as part of the Schengen Area and the relationships with it are not clear. However, these states have open borders with Schengen neighboring countries.

Is insurance cover still available while a pandemic is ongoing?

Yes, PROTRIP-WORLD offers insurance cover for pandemics as well as for travel in countries for which a travel warning has been issued by the Federal Foreign Office.  

What are the requirements for your visa to be issued?

For Germany and all other Schengen states, special insurance requirements have been set out. Further details can be found in the Regulation (EC) No. 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009. This regulation established a Community Code on Visas (Visa Code), which was revised on April 5th 2010. It forms the statutory basis under European law in all Schengen states for the issuing of visas.