The European Commission is set to increase the Schengen visa fees by 12%
European Commission announced an increase in Schengen visa fees beginning June 11, 2024
The fee for adult applicants will rise from €80 to €90
Meanwhile visas for children aged six to twelve will increase from €40 to €45
The Schengen Visa allows visa-free travel to over 29 European countries
Under the EU Visa Code, the Schengen Zone has the right to review visa fees every three year