Immigration Visit

Is there a dress code at Immigration for the extension?

Yes. You should follow a proper dress code when visiting Immigration for your extension appointment. We strongly recommend wearing: - closed shoes - long trousers - a top that covers your shoulders There have been cases where people were denied entry at Immigration because they were not dressed appropriately. Dressing properly helps ensure a smooth appointment.

What happens if the online extension does not work?

There is no fully online extension anymore. However, you must visit the Immigration Office once for mandatory data verification, including: - Photo (biometrics) - Fingerprints - Short verification check All other steps are handled digitally by us.

How long does the extension appointment at immigration take?

In most cases, the appointment can be completed in around 30 minutes, including biometrics (photo, fingerprints) and data verification. We always try to schedule your visit at a time with minimal waiting time. However, waiting times at Immigration depend on the daily workload, national holidays, system delays, or internal queues. In some cases, the visit can take longer than expected, so we recommend planning extra buffer time.

Will we be picked up for the extension at the immigration office for photos and fingerprints?

No, pick-up is not included. You need to organize your own transport (scooter, car, taxi, ride-hailing service) to the immigration office for your photo and fingerprints appointment. We will inform you about the exact date and time of your appointment as soon as it is scheduled by immigration. Please make sure you can be available on that day and plan enough time for the visit.