... in response to How much does a Shendgren(sp) Visa cost, posted by jrm on Feb 13, 2004Visit the following for general infor concerning Shengen Visas:
http://www.finland.org.au/newmk2/eminfo/schengenVisa.html
SCHENGEN VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAVELLERS
Application form
Valid passport (validity must extend until at least 3 months after the end of the planned journey.)
Copy of itinerary with confirmed reservation, airline tickets to be presented prior to issuance of visa
Proof of sufficient means of support e.g. bank statements, proof of income, or
An invitation letter or sponsorship declaration from your relatives / friends in a Schengen country
Letter from your company giving details of your business trip
Proof of health insurance cover for your stay in the Schengen area to be presented prior to the issuance of visa
Visa fees (please contact the Embassy or Consulate where the application is to be lodged)
Minors travelling by themselves or with only one custodian need to contact the respective Embassy of Consulate for further requirements.
Visa fees can be different for each Shengen country, visit the country's consular website for individual fees.