Please note that availing of value added services does not guarantee the applicant a visa. The decision to grant or not an applicant’s request for a Schengen visa and the validity term of the visa, if granted, comes under the exclusive prerogative of the Consulate.
There is an optional Premium Lounge Service.
Premium Lounge Service is a facility offered to visa applicants for submitting their visa applications in a comfortable environment for an additional service charge out of turn without any general queues.
The Premium Lounge Service is available for those applicants who would like to experience a dedicated service in a comfortable lounge and includes the following:
- comfortable atmosphere;
- special assistance offered by Visa Application Center employee;
- form filling facility;
- photocopying and printing facility;
- courier service;
- SMS service;
- tea/coffee, soft drinks and refreshments;
- the ability to pay for all services in the premium lounge avoiding the common cashier desks.
Premium Lounge fee is per application.
To avail this service please book an appointment online here and select under the field "Appointment for " the Premium Lounge Service.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
There is an optional prime time service for applicants who wish to submit their documents out of regular Visa Application Center submission hours (on working days, except weekends and holidays).
To avail this service please book an appointment online here and select under the field "Appointment for " the Prime Time Service.
Prime time Service is offered at a charge of VND, 279,000.00 inclusive of all taxes.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
There is an optional courier service applicable per passport.
You can have your passport delivered to your home or office address while submitting your application. The submission officer at the Visa Application Center for Greece will collect the required address from you and your passport will be returned through courier service after processing. Please make sure to correctly indicate your delivery address in case it is different from your home address. This can be purchased at the time of the visa application submission and you will receive a reference number, which can be tracked on the courier company’s website in order to obtain an update about the courier process at any given time.
Please approach the Visa Application Center officers for more details.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
Get your passport delivered directly to the address of your choice with additional benefits. With Courier Plus service, VFS Global will securely return your documents and passport straight to your home or workplace, offering a safe and hassle-free experience. This service is an optional upgrade to our standard Courier Return Service and includes complimentary SMS status update notifications to keep you informed throughout the delivery process.
In addition, Courier Return Plus provides enhanced protection, offering customers an increased compensation amount of up to USD 300 per applicant in the unlikely event of damage or loss during transit.
There is an optional form filling service per application.
The form filling service is optional and is not related to the general help and information to the applicant which remains free of charge. The form filling service is no prerequisite to the completeness of the application and does not influence the decision on the application. The VAC cannot be responsible for the outcome of the visa application.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
Important notice: Please note that availing of optional services does not guarantee the applicant a visa. The decision to grant or not an applicant’s request for a Schengen visa and the validity term of the visa, if granted, comes under the exclusive prerogative of the Consulate.
There is an optional self-portrait service for 4 copies of 35 mm x 45 mm Passport-size photographs that can be obtained in the Visa Application Centre’s Photo Booth.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
Important notice: Please note that availing of optional services does not guarantee the applicant a visa. The decision to grant or not an applicant’s request for a Schengen visa and the validity term of the visa, if granted, comes under the exclusive prerogative of the Consulate.
There is an optional premium passback service.
Premium Passback service allows applicants to collect their passports at the VACs for Greece at a convenient time outside of regular passport collection times between 08:30 and 13:00 at an additional charge per passport.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
When submitting your application, you can opt for the SMS message service applicable per passport.
You will receive text messages informing you step by step as your application is being processed until your passport is available for collection at your Visa Application Center for Greece or is being couriered to you. Please click here for more information regarding the Courier Service. Please make sure you indicate the correct mobile number when opting for the SMS service.
This service can be purchased only at the time of submitting your application at the Visa Application Center for Greece.
This charge is over and above the Visa Fee, Service Fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
There is an optional printout service, over and above the Consular Visa Fees for all applications.
Availability to take printouts of online bookings, emails or any other document in our Visa Application Centre for Greece. Please refer to our staff for access to this service.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
There is an optional photocopy service applicable per photocopy.
If desired, applicants can purchase to make photocopies of any required (original) document directly at the Visa Application Center for Greece.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
There is an optional internet kiosk service for 30 minutes.
This charge is over and above the Visa fee, Service fee or any other additional service charges as availed by the visa applicant.
Important notice: Please note that availing of optional services does not guarantee the applicant a visa. The decision to grant or not an applicant’s request for a Schengen visa and the validity term of the visa, if granted, comes under the exclusive prerogative of the Consulate.
At VFS, your Visa Application Tracking experience has just become even better!
With our enhanced tracking system, you will now receive SMS, Email, and Auto-Call Back notifications, keeping you updated on the progress of your application at all times. Our automated SMS and email alerts will be sent to you at the key stages of the application process. In addition, the Auto-Call Back feature ensures that you receive timely application status updates directly on your registered mobile number.
We offer fast and reliable translation services for your documents from the local language into English.
For many visa types, it is mandatory to submit specific supporting documents in English. This service allows you to have those required documents translated directly at the Visa Application Centre, ensuring accuracy and convenience. This is an ideal option for applicants who need their documents translated quickly and efficiently as part of their visa application process.
The service will offer greater convenience to applicants. They will be able to have their visa application form and supporting documents reviewed online before visiting the Visa Application Center.
Applicants may request this service by contacting the VFS Helpline or by sending an email to us.
The service will offer greater convenience to applicants who did not register for an appointment online beforehand. Applicants who arrive at the Visa Application Centre without an appointment can only be accommodated if there are available slots on the same day.
Walk-in applicants will have the option to take a same-day appointment (subject to availability) or schedule an appointment on another day.
The service will offer greater convenience to applicants. Applicants who are invited for an interview, based on the documents received by the Embassy, will have the option to be interviewed at the VFS Visa Centre for a fee, or attend the interview directly at the Embassy in Hanoi.