Harmonised Schengen Visa Application & International Arrival Declaration
Whether you are applying for a short-stay Schengen visa on France-Visas, Germany's VIDEX, VFS Global, or filling out a paper PDF packet for your family, fields 1 through 22 ask for exact details printed across your passport, residence permit, and employment contract. Vowkey reads those documents once and fills the entire application in one pass, leaving travel dates, visa purpose, and declarations to you.
Fill summary: Vowkey automatically fills 22 identity, passport, residence, and employer fields (verifying ICAO 9303 MRZ check digits) and leaves travel purpose, entry count, and signature declarations for you.
From Passport MRZ & Visual Zone
Format: DD-MM-YYYY
ICAO MRZ Check Digits Verified
From Japan Residence Card
From Employment Contract
Applicant's trip selection
Applicant's signature
1. Fields Vowkey Fills Automatically from Your Documents
Applying for a Schengen visa from a third country (such as a Vietnamese or Indian citizen residing in Japan or the UK) requires details from three different documents at once:
| Schengen Annex I Field | @vk: Reference & Source | Filled Value & Formatting Rule |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3. Surname, Surname at birth, First name(s) | @vk:name.family.latin@vk:name.given.latin |
NGUYEN · THI LINH Matches the exact ICAO 9303 machine-readable zone spelling on your passport. |
| 4–9. Date of birth, Place/Country of birth, Sex, Marital status | @vk:birth.date · @vk:person.sexSource: Passport |
12-03-2000 · HA NOI · VIET NAM · Female Automatically formatted as DD-MM-YYYY for EU consular portals. |
| 11. National identity number, where applicable | @vk:id.national.numberAgent rule: Ask first |
079200001234 |
| 12–17. Travel document type, Number, Issue/Expiry date, Issuing country | @vk:id.passport.number@vk:id.passport.expiry |
Ordinary Passport · B1234567 · 12-03-2021 to 12-03-2031 · VNM MRZ check digits verified before filling. |
| 19. Residence in a country other than the country of current nationality | @vk:id.residence_card.numberSource: Residence Card |
AB12345678CD · Valid until 15-10-2028 Crucial when applying at an EU Embassy in Tokyo, London, or Singapore. |
| 20–21. Current occupation & Employer details | @vk:employment.companySource: Employment Contract |
Software Engineer · Tsubame Robotics Inc., 2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo |
2. Fields Intentionally Left for Your Decision
Trip-specific declarations and legal consents remain untouched so you can review and answer them accurately for your itinerary:
| Field Left Blank | Status | Why Vowkey Leaves It to You |
|---|---|---|
| 23–24. Purpose(s) of the journey & Additional information | Left for you | Changes per trip (Tourism, Business, Visiting family, Cultural, Official visit). |
| 25–27. Member State of main destination, First entry & Number of entries | Left for you | You choose Single, Two, or Multiple entries and confirm your main Schengen destination. |
| 28. Fingerprints collected previously for a Schengen visa | Left for you | Requires your confirmation of whether VIS biometrics were recorded within the last 59 months. |
| Place, date & Applicant Signature | Personal signature | Vowkey never signs or submits a visa application on your behalf. |