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Germany Student Visa

Student Visa
25 Days Processing $75.00 Fee 18mo Post-Study Work

Visa at a Glance

Processing Time 25 Days
Visa Fee $75.00
Proof of Funds $11,208
Post-Study Work 18 Months
Part-Time Work 20 hrs/week
Interview No

Documents Required

  • University admission
  • Blocked account
  • Passport
  • Health insurance
  • APS certificate

Step-by-Step Application Process

  1. Receive an acceptance letter or Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a recognized institution in Germany.
  2. Gather all mandatory documents as listed above. Ensure financial documents meet the proof of funds requirement of $11,208.
  3. Complete the online visa application form on the official Germany immigration portal.
  4. Pay the visa application fee of $75.00 and retain the payment receipt.
  5. Submit biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) at the designated application centre, if required.
  6. Wait for processing — typically 25 days. Track your application online.
  7. Receive your visa decision. If approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker or e-visa confirmation.

Expert Success Tips

Open blocked account early, get APS certificate if from India.