Do people with American tourist visas need to apply for Schengen visas in person?

You can go by yourself or find an agent to apply for a Schengen visa. The following materials are required:

1. Passport: two 2-inch photos. Passports must provide copies of all visa records.

2. Visa application form: downloaded from the website of the other consulate.

3. Round-trip air ticket booking form: As long as the ticket office or air ticket agent can buy international air tickets, tickets can be issued.

4. a visa insurance: the insurance amount is more than 30,000 euros, and it needs to cover the whole process. You can find an insurance company or buy it online.

5. Certificate of going abroad: the certificate issued by the work unit, including the applicant's name, position, salary, travel time abroad, etc. And indicate the name, address and telephone number of the person in charge of the work unit, affix the official seal and issue the name, position and signature of the person in charge of the certificate, with an English translation.

6. Reception certificate of residence in Schengen countries: Some countries can accept the website reservation certificate, while others only accept the hotel fax certificate. You can check it on the website first.

7. Household registration book: original and photocopy, all contents need to be translated.

8. Personal financial guarantee: salary, unfrozen deposit certificate, or real estate license, or car purchase, etc. Original and translation are required.

9. ID card: original and photocopy are required.

10. All the above materials need 1 original and 1 copy. A4 paper is required and submitted in the above order.