Can I land anywhere with Schengen visa?

Yes. According to the Schengen rules, the Schengen visa is generally valid for all the countries in the Schengen area. Please note, however, that you always have to apply at the consulate of the country which is your primary destination (see FAQ no 5).



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Switzerland belongs to the Schengen Area*. If you have a visa issued by a Schengen member state, you generally do not require an additional tourist visa to enter Switzerland or any other Schengen country. Your stay must not exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.

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A Schengen Airport Transit visa allows you to stay within the international transit area of a Schengen airport for a maximum of 24 hours. If you plan to leave this area or stay longer than one day, you will be required to apply for a regular Schengen visa instead.

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You can enter Turkey with a Schengen visa under several conditions: You must be a national of one of the 63 world countries and territories eligible to apply for an e-visa for tourism and business. You must be traveling to Turkey with an airline that has protocols with the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Schengen – ID-free travel zone It allows EU nationals and many non-EU nationals to travel freely without border checks. Since 1985, it's kept growing, and now covers almost all EU countries and a few non-EU countries (Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland).

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Schengen Visa Exit Rules
  • Your exit from the Schengen area must be on or before the validity date or on completion of your permitted stay duration.
  • If you are exiting the zone with a multiple entry visa, you will be able to re-enter as long as your visa is still valid and that you do not break the 90/180 rule.


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What are the benefits of Schengen? The Schengen area allows more than 400 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border controls.

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Visitors must hold a passport from an eligible country and meet the entry conditions to be granted a visa on arrival in Egypt. Some nationalities need a valid visa issued by countries in the Schengen Area, the US, the UK, Japan, or New Zealand to get a visa on arrival in Egypt.

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