Luxembourg

Luxembourg Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Q: Do Indian passport holders need a visa for Luxembourg?

Yes. Luxembourg is in the Schengen Area, so Indian citizens must obtain a Schengen short-stay visa in advance. There is no visa on arrival.

Q: Is there a Luxembourg e-visa?

No. Luxembourg issues a physical Schengen visa sticker after biometric submission at a VFS Global centre; there is no online e-visa.

Q: Do Singapore passport holders need a visa?

No. Singapore passport holders can enter Luxembourg and the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period for tourism.

Q: How much does the visa cost?

The Schengen visa fee is EUR 90 for adults, plus a VFS Global service fee. Children 6–11 pay a reduced fee; under 6 are usually free.

Q: How long can I stay?

Up to 90 days within any rolling 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area, not just Luxembourg.

Q: How much travel insurance is required?

Travel medical insurance with minimum coverage of EUR 30,000, valid across all Schengen states for the entire trip, is mandatory.

Q: How long does processing take?

Usually around 15 calendar days, but apply well in advance as it can take up to 30–45 days during busy periods.

Q: Where do I apply from India?

Through VFS Global Luxembourg application centres. Appointments and biometrics are required in person.

Many nationalities enter Luxembourg visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 20 August 2026

Luxembourg visa at a glance

Government visa fee: Free (ETIAS €20 once launched)
Processing time: Typically 15 calendar days; can extend to 30-45 days in some cases
Validity: Per entry
Maximum stay: 90 days in any 180-day period (all Schengen combined)
Visa required?: Not applicable for exempt nationals. ETIAS (€20, valid 3 yrs) not yet live — expected Q4 2026.
Arrival card: None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Luxembourg?

Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. can generally enter Luxembourg without a visa. Not applicable for exempt nationals. ETIAS (€20, valid 3 yrs) not yet live — expected Q4 2026.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. do not require a visa for Luxembourg for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Guichet.lu — Government of Luxembourg) · Last verified 20 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Luxembourg visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Schengen visa exemption (ETIAS pending)

Official fee: Free (ETIAS €20 once launched)

Validity: Per entry
Max stay: 90 days in any 180-day period (all Schengen combined)
Processing time: On arrival — EES biometric registration (live since 10 Apr 2026)
Where to apply: No application yet

Who needs it: Not applicable for exempt nationals. ETIAS (€20, valid 3 yrs) not yet live — expected Q4 2026.

Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180.

Required documents

Passport valid ≥3 months beyond departure, issued <10 yrs
Return ticket
Accommodation proof
Sufficient funds
Travel insurance recommended

Arrival card: None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry

90/180 rule counts all Schengen countries together.

Source: Guichet.lu — Government of Luxembourg · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C)

Official fee: EUR 90

Validity: Up to 90 days within any 180-day period; validity dates set on the sticker
Max stay: 90 days
Time to verify: At appointment / document check
Time to approval: Typically 15 calendar days; can extend to 30-45 days in some cases
Processing time: Typically 15 calendar days; can extend to 30-45 days in some cases
Where to apply: VFS Global (visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/lux) on behalf of Luxembourg

Who needs it: Indian passport holders (visa required). Singapore passport holders are visa-exempt for up to 90 days and do not apply.

Required documents

Passport valid 3+ months beyond intended departure, issued within last 10 years, 2 blank pages
Completed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport photos (35x45mm, white background)
Travel medical insurance min EUR 30,000 covering entire Schengen stay
Confirmed round-trip flight reservation
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings)
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
Cover letter / itinerary
Proof of employment or business / income

Arrival card: None — EES

Extra charges: VFS Global service fee payable in INR; optional premium/courier services extra

No Luxembourg embassy in Singapore; represented by another Benelux state.

Source: Guichet.lu — Government of Luxembourg · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

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Luxembourg visa — frequently asked questions