DEU — VISA
Germany visa assistance
Schengen C
Germany issues the Schengen short-stay visa (type C) covering up to 90 days in 180 across all 29 Schengen states. Apply where your main destination is — if Germany is where you spend most nights, Germany is your consulate.
Visa types
Schengen tourist visa
Leisure travel across the Schengen area.
Business visa
Trade fairs, meetings — Germany hosts the world's biggest expos.
Visit visa
Family & friends — needs formal Verpflichtungserklärung in some cases.
Typical document checklist
- Passport valid 3+ months beyond return, 2 blank pages
- Confirmed round-trip itinerary & hotel bookings
- Travel medical insurance, €30,000 minimum coverage
- Bank statements 3–6 months + employment/business proof
- Cover letter tying purpose, dates and funding together
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German consulates are famously literal — dates, bookings and finances must agree perfectly. We cross-check every figure before submission.