Muscat: Fees levied on the issuance of Schengen entry visas to European countries will increase by a third as of February 2.
According to a statement put up by the Schengen visa application managers in the country, the fee will increase from 60 euros (approx OMR25) to 80 euros (approx OMR34) from next month. For children between 6-12 years the visa fee will increase to 40 euros or the equivalent.
This information was given on the official website of VFS Global in Oman that manages visa application centres for France, Germany, Czech Republic, Australia, The Netherlands, Canada, and also provides a range of services to make applying for a visa simple and quick, according to Times of Oman.