Check their website for requirements. If you don’t check their boxes. You risk being rejected. Apply at nearest embassy in case you get called up for an interview.
No cropping or redact; it will get rejected. Check the embassy website for requirements go through them like checkboxes. Some embassy could accept sponsor bank statement. You could check directly with them.
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