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No. The service fee only covers the Visa At Your Doorstep service. The visa application fee payable to the Embassy is separate and not included in the service charges.

1. Hungary

2. Czech Republic

3. UK

4. Germany

5. Austria

6. Denmark

7. Croatia

8. Italy

9. Latvia

This website will guide you on the various services we extend in respective countries and for specific client governments. Each service will have an option to know if the services are applicable in your country and city. For details, please visit our country-specific websites by selecting the applying country and the visiting country by clicking here. However, all services are subject to change without notice, based on instructions of client governments.

All refunds must be applied online. Merely applying for a refund does not guarantee one. The “Refund Policy” section is available on select country-specific websites, which can be accessed by selecting the applying country and visiting country by clicking here. Applicants can refer to the eligibility criteria detailed in the “Refund policy” and apply for a refund by clicking the “Refund Request Form” link. Please note that this option maybe available for select countries only.

VFS Global does not provide updates on the progress of application, visa fee refund status, nor can we give advice to the public about the UK visa applications in general. All enquiries for UK visa are managed by a centralized UKVI contact centre team. Please visit www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-inside-outside-uk. The details are also available on www.gov.uk website, on the main page, select “Contact” option and then select UK Visas and Immigration.

If this service is available for a specific client government, applicants can get the information on the “Track your application” page by visiting the country-specific website by selecting select the country you are travelling from and travelling to using the dropdown here. Very often though, you may see a message saying “Under process” since these decisions are taken by the respective Embassies/Consulates, and not VFS Global.

Applicants who wish to withdraw their application/passport, can visit the country-specific website by clicking here and selecting the country you are applying from and the country you wish to visit using the dropdown. Alternatively, they can refer to the helpline section under the “Contact us” page after visiting thecountry-specific website . Please note that this option maybe available for select countries only.

We understand that applicants need an update on their passports submitted at our Visa Application Centre. Our local teams will reach out to you with an update on the status of your visa application and return of passport after receiving the instructions from the respective Embassy/Consulate. You will receive an intimation on your passport basis the option selected for Self-pick or Courier. VFS Global is guided by the respective client governments to retain the document for a specified number of days post which it is returned to the respective Embassy/Consulates. For more details, you can refer to the country-specific website pages.

Appointments are allocated as per directives from the client governments we serve on a first come-first-serve basis. You can schedule a new appointment or reschedule an existing one as per the process stipulated on the country-specific website.

We have experienced an unprecedented demand for international travel post lifting of Covid-led travel restrictions, causing delay in visa processing as well as availability of application slots. While Embassies are trying to accommodate as many applicants as possible, we request you to keep checking for available slots at regular intervals.

To help applicants, we have dedicated helpline teams to assist on processes related to respective countries. To contact these teams, please click here and select the country you are travelling from and travelling to using the dropdown. This will lead you to our country-specific website page, which will have details about our dedicated helpline teams (applicable where this service is offered by VFS Global) to assist applicants under the “Contact us” section at the bottom of the page.

Depending on the country you wish to visit, you can find visa process related information by clicking here and selecting the country you are applying from and the country you wish to visit using the dropdown. This will lead you to our country-specific website, which will have all the details.