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February 4, 2026
Нужно ли мне покупать авиабилеты до подачи заявления или достаточно бронирования рейса?
Автор: Maitsa · Проверил: Visa Expert
Последнее обновление: April 15, 2026
You do not need to buy actual flight tickets before applying for a Schengen visa — in fact, most embassies advise against purchasing them too early. What you need instead is a flight reservation (itinerary) showing your intended travel dates and destinations.
Here’s how it works:
✈️ Accepted Option:
A flight reservation or booking confirmation (without payment) that matches your visa application details. This shows your planned entry and exit dates, but allows flexibility if your visa outcome changes.
🚫 Avoid:
Buying non-refundable flight tickets before visa approval — you could lose money if the visa is delayed or denied.
💡 Tip from Outbound Singapore:
Our team helps you prepare a verified flight itinerary that meets embassy requirements — no upfront ticket purchase needed. Once your visa is approved, you can then confirm your flights confidently.
