Original passport with at least six months left until it expires and one empty page for stamping.

Copies of all the passports you’ve had before.

One copy of the latest passport pages that have your name and photo on them.

A copy of your CNIC or Family “B” form from Nadra, especially if your kids are coming along. It needs to be the computerized version.

Two recent passport photos, not older than six months. Make sure your full name and birth date are written on the back of the photos.

A letter from your job confirming your position, salary, and the dates you’re taking leave. If you’re a housewife or student, you need proof that your guardian is employed.

Recent bank statements from the last six months, either from your personal account or your company’s account.

A confirmed flight booking and your travel plan.

Proof that you’ve booked a hotel in Portugal.

Travel insurance that covers the Schengen area.

Any other documents that show you have strong connections to Pakistan.

Note: The visa fee is not refundable if your application is rejected or if there’s a delay in processing.