INDIAN GERMAN VISA FORUM

People got a job offer for employment can apply for Long term employment visa.

Apply for Student visa if you have already been accepted to a German university.

There are 3 (three) types of German Visas for study purposes: 1. Language Course Visa (Visa for Language Learning) 2. Student Applicant Visa 3. Student Visa .

Processing time for Long term visa(National visa) - at least 3 months.

All the long term visa(National visa) application should be submitted at German consulate.

If staying in Germany with a short term visa, you will need to exit Germany when your visa expires and re-apply for a long term visa at the German Consulate General.

No. You will need to re-apply for a new visa for the new purpose of your stay from your home country.

In case your trip is fully sponsored by a third party in Germany (friend, relative or organisation), the host will need to send you a formal letter of obligation (“Verpflichtungserklärung”). This is an official document issued by an Aliens Department (“Ausländerbehörde”) in Germany, stating that th

The national visa of “D” category is granted to the certain individuals who are to be studying,working or permanently residing in one of the Schengen countries.

“A” category stands for the Airport Transit Visa which allows its holder to travel through the international zone of the Schengen Country Airport without entering the Schengen Country Area. Airport transit visa is mandatory for the citizens travelling from one non-Schengen state to another non-Schen

Anyone travelling temporarily to a Schengen area from a country that is subject to visa requirements, be it a individual visitors or group visitors, tourists, or business travellers has to be insured for the time being in the Schengen area.

Yes both are same, people sometime times used to say short term visa as schengen visa. If i am wrong please correct me.

It depends on the place where your submitting your application. Please call to VFS helpline and confirm with them before submitting your application.

People planning for a Business trip to Germany and other schengen countries can apply for German short term Business visa.

List of approved Travel medical insurance companies :http://www.vfsglobal.com/slovenia/india/pdf/travel_insurance_300115.pdf

I've completed A2 in Oct 2016. I'm applying for English taught master programs in Germany. Will it be a problem for study visa since the exam is around 2years old. Thank you

If you want to study in Germany, but are still trying to find the right program or you still haven’t got the confirmation letter from your University. Then, apply for student applicant visa.

You are free to apply 90 days before the date of your travel. It is recommended that you apply 3-6 weeks in advance before you travel to avoid any visa processing delay issues interfere with your travel itinerary.

The long term visa fee can be paid in the designated German consulate. The visa fee has to be paid by Demand Draft at the time of the visa interview. Demand Drafts with incorrect amounts will not be accepted. Fees cannot be paid in cash.

The processing time for marriage verification is ≥ 12 weeks.

No. The visa fee is non-refundable.

No. You are not allowed to take on any paid activity with this kind of visa (unless stated otherwise for rare exceptions, such as research work etc.).

If you have a university degree, but no job and freelancer offers yet - you can get up to six months of Job seekers visa.

While the Airport Transit Visa allows its holder to travel through the international zone of the Schengen Country Airport without entering the Schengen Country Area the Transit visa which allows its holder to transit within no more than 5 days through more than one Schengen country by car, coach or

The Schengen visa fee can be paid in the designated VFS office via cash,DD(Demand Draft), debit or credit card.

Single-entry visa allows its holder to enter a Schengen Area only once for the certain period of time. Once you leave the Schengen Area you entered the visa validity expires, even if the time period allowed to stay in the Schengen Area is not over yet, while Multiple-entry visa allows its holder to

“C” category stands for a Short-term visa which allows its holder to reside in a Schengen Country (Schengen Area) for a certain period of time depending on the visa validity.

To check photo specifications click the link: photo specification.

The processing fee for Short Term schengen visa is 60 Euro(For adults).

People planning to work as visiting scholar / travelling to Germany for short term study purpose(<90 days) can apply for short term student visa.