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Visa to Luxembourg
List of countries whose citizen exempted/required a visa, including Turkey
https://maee.gouvernement.lu/en/services-aux-citoyens/visa-immigration.html
HOW TO APPLY FOR A VISA FOR LUXEMBOURG
Visa applicants can apply for a visa at VFS Global offices in İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Gaziantep and Antalya.
Applicants who live abroad and want to apply for D type visa can apply directly at the section of the Embassy.
Applicants who will apply for a D type visa at the Embassy will have to call or send an email for a visa application appointment.
How to contact the Embassy:
Tel: (+90) 312.459 14 14
E-mail: ankara.consulat@mae.etat.lu
Visa section hours:
Monday to Friday: 10.00 to 12.00
The Embassy is closed on public holidays in Türkiye.
Applicants who will apply for a visa at VFS Global offices in İstanbul, in Ankara, İzmir, Gaziantep and Antalya will have to call VFS Global for visa application procedure. Fingerprints will be taken at VFS Global offices.
Important Notice - Processing of a visa application :
Visa applications must be lodged AT LEAST 15 CALENDER DAYS BEFORE THE INTENDED VISIT and cannot be lodged earlier than six months before the start of the intended visit. In individual cases, the processing time of a visa application may be extended up to 45 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
For any further information:
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
https://guichet.public.lu/en/citoyens/immigration.html
European Commission:
https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa_en
REQUIREMENTS FOR SHORT TERM SCHENGEN VISA
The following documents must be provided and submitted by all applicants, regardless of their purpose of travel, for visa applications valid in Schengen countries, provided that the main destination is Luxembourg.
- Application form in Turkish, English, or French, duly completed, dated, and signed by the applicant.
- Passport issued within the last 10 years, valid for at least three months after the date of return from the Member State of the intended trip or, in the case of multiple trips, for at least three months after the date of return from the Member State for the last trip, with at least 2 blank pages.
- One recent, passport type, colour photography with white background (1)
- Proof of health insurance (in accordance with visa law) (2)
Documents to be provided and submitted according to the purpose of travel (Tourism / Family and Friend visit / Business travel - cultural-sports-conference participation:
- Touristic travel (Pdf, 368 Kb)
- Family and friend Visit (Pdf, 371 Kb)
- Business/Cultural/Sports/Conference participation(Pdf, 297 Kb)
(1) Information on the characteristics of the photograph to be submitted by visa applicants:https://www.icao.int/Security/mrtd/Downloads/Technical Reports/Annex_A-Photograph_Guidelines.pdf (Pdf, 462 Kb)
(2) The travel insurance must cover the entire duration of the stay, must be valid in the Schengen countries, and must cover all medical emergencies, hospitalization, repatriation for medical reasons, repatriation in the event of death and all related costs. The minimum amount of coverage must be €30,000.
How to contact VFS Global offices in Ankara:
Address: İşçi blokları mah. Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Cd. No 57/A - Regnum Sky Tower Çankaya/Ankara 06530 TÜRKİYE
Tel: (+90) 212.373 58 09
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 8.30 to 17.00
How to contact VFS Global offices in Istanbul:
Address: Hacıahmet Mahallesi, Kurtuluş Deresi Caddesi No 29 Dolapdere/Beyoğlu /İstanbul TÜRKİYE
Tel: (+90) 212.373 58 09
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 8.30 to 17.00
How to contact VFS Global offices in İzmir:
Address: Ege Perla AVM Çınarlı, Ozan Abay Caddesi No 8 1. Kat Konak/ Izmir/ TÜRKİYE
Tel: (+90) 212.373 58 09
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 8.30 to 17.00
How to contact VFS Global offices in Gaziantep:
Adress: İncili Pınar mah. 7 Nolu Sok.Kaplama İş merkezi Altı Şehitkamil Gaziantep TÜRKİYE
Tel: (+90) 212.373 58 09
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 8.30 to 17.00
How to contact VFS Global offices in Antalya:
Adress: İncili Pınar mah. 7 Nolu Sok.Kaplama İş merkezi Altı Şehitkamil Antalya TÜRKİYE
Tel: (+90) 212.373 58 09
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 8.30 to 17.00
http://www.vfsglobal.com/luxembourg/turkey/
REQUIREMENTS FOR LONG TERM VISA
The following documents must be provided and submitted by all applicants for visa applications to Luxembourg for more than 90 days (type D):
- Long-term application form in English or French, duly completed, dated and signed by the applicant.
Visa application form in French (Pdf, 131 Kb)
Visa application form in English (Pdf, 127 Kb)
- Passport
- Two recent, passport type, coloured photographs with white background (1)
- Letter of autorisation to stay/autorisation de séjour from Luxembourg (copy is sufficient)
(1) Information on the characteristics of the photograph to be submitted by visa applicants:
https://www.icao.int/Security/mrtd/Downloads/Technical Reports/Annex_A-Photograph_Guidelines.pdf (Pdf, 462 Kb)
VISA FEE AND EXEMPTION
All visa types (transit and short-term visit): 90 Euro, paid in cash.
Children between the ages of 6-12: 45 Euro, paid in cash.
D visa (long stay): 50 Euro, paid in cash
Children between the ages of 6-12: 40 Euro, paid in cash
A visa can be issued free of charge in the following cases:
- Children under the age of 6.
- Students, including undergraduate and postgraduate students traveling for education or participation in an education program, and instructors accompanying them for this purpose.
- Members of non-profit organizations under the age of 25, participating in sports, cultural or educational events, seminars or conferences organized by the mentioned organizations.
- Researchers traveling for scientific research purposes.
- Family members of EU/EEC/Swiss citizens:
Family members are:
- Spouses/partners/common law spouses.
- Direct descendants (children) who are under the age of 21 or are dependants, including the children of the spouse or partner.
- Dependent direct relatives in the ascending line (e.g. parents), including the parents of the spouse or partner.
The visa fee is non-refundable if the visa application is rejected or withdrawn.
VISA FACILITATING AGREEMENTS:
Until now, the European Union has concluded visa facilitation agreements with the non-EU countries that are listed in the link below. In the light of these agreements, EU and non-EU citizens benefit from this simplified procedure for obtaining visas.
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/home-affairs/what-we-do/policies/borders-and-visas/visa-policy/index_en.htm
APPEAL PROCESS
The rejection decision can be appealed to the administrative court in accordance with the following law: Loi du 21 juin 1999 portant reglement de procédure devant les juridictions administratives (Mémorial A n:98 du 26 juillet 1999) . A lawyer must make an appeal within three months of being notified of the rejection decision.