Luxembourg, as a member of the Schengen Area, follows the Schengen visa policy. Here is a detailed description of the visa requirements for Luxembourg:
Types of Visas:
- Schengen Visa (Short Stay Visa, Type C):
- Purpose: For short stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period for tourism, business, family visits, and other short-term purposes.
- Validity: Generally up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
- Who Needs It: Nationals of countries that are not part of the visa-free regime with the Schengen Area. Citizens of countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, and others can enter without a visa for short stays.
- National Visa (Long Stay Visa, Type D):
- Purpose: For long stays exceeding 90 days, including work, study, and family reunification.
- Validity: More than 90 days, usually tied to the length of the specific purpose (e.g., duration of employment or study).
- Who Needs It: All foreign nationals intending to stay longer than 90 days.