Schengen Visa Germany

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Based on 498 reviews

Eligibility Criteria

Language

There are no language requirements you will have to meet to get a Schengen Visa. But knowledge of conversational German or English will come in useful during your visit.

Education

There is no education requirement for applying for Schengen Visa Germany.

Age

There is no age restriction on applying for a Schengen Visa Germany, but if the applicant is less than 18 years old, they have to submit signed consent from their parents.

Schengen Visa Germany lets the holder enter Germany & other Schengen Zone countries for a stay of not more than 90 days and within the 6-month period. This short-stay visa is ideal for tourists, business travel, short studies, medical visits or visiting any family or friend.

Why Choose Schengen Visa Germany

Schengen Mobility

Best Transportation

Education Opportunities

Cultural Integration

Fast Application

Safety Security

Visa Requirements

Documents

Passport

Proof of Funds

Visa Approval Timeline

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⁠Note: Visa delays typically result from document errors or policy changes.

This data is based on first 1,000 enrollments received in 2024

How Visa Process work

  • Step 1

    Apply on TerraTern
    Fill out our enquiry form, and our experts will reach out to assist you!

  • Step 2

    Counselling Call
    After checking your eligibility, you will receive a counselling call from our experts to discuss your options!

  • Step 3

    Webinar
    You will be invited for a webinar for a detailed session with a certified immigration advisor to explore your options!

  • Step 4

    Enrollment
    We will be finalising the enrollment process on this step

  • Step 5

    Your Documents Are Verified
    Your documents will be verified by our legal team for accuracy and compliance.
  • We’ll submit your visa to VFS for you

    Step 6

    Your Visa Gets Processed
    Your visa submission will be processed and submitted to the respective authorities.
  • Add-on Benefits

    Step 7

    Job Search Assistance
    Get personalised job search assistance to help you find the perfect opportunity!

  • Step 8

    Post Landing Services
    Fly to your destination and enjoy our comprehensive post-landing services!

Success Statistics to Date

High-Paying Jobs in Germany

Job Title

Salaries

Average Pay
Petroleum Engineer €70,000 - €120,000 €95,000
Accountant €45,000 - €100,000 €65,000
Neurosurgeon €200,000 - €400,000 €300,000
Software Architect €80,000 - €150,000 €110,000
Construction Manager €75,000 - €150,000 €80,000

Visa Rejection Reasons

Factors that can get your visa rejected

Lack of Financial Evidence

Having no proof that one has sufficient money to spend during their stay, either through bank statements or financial guarantees, will result in a visa denial.

Inadequate or Inaccurate Documentation

Failure to prepare proper or inadequate documents leads to a direct rejection since all the documentation has to be perfect.

Previous Violation of Visa or Criminal Record

Staying beyond visa, breaching immigration rules, or even having a criminal record previously can be another important reason for your visa denial.

Failure to Provide Strong Ties in Your Country

Inability to show any strong personal, professional, or financial connections to your home country may raise a question over your intention to return.

Improper Justification of Purpose for Visit

Failure or ambiguity in explaining the purposes for visiting a country or failing to provide evidence like itineraries or invitation letters may result in your visa rejection.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time does it take to process a Schengen Visa Germany?

It usually takes 15-30 calendar days to process the visa, but in some cases, it may take up to 30 calendar days.

Can I work in Germany with a Schengen Visa?

The answer is no; you cannot work with a Schengen Visa in Germany. You have to apply for a work visa to work in Germany.

How much money do I need to have for a Schengen Visa Germany?

You need to have enough resources to spend €45-€60 per night while in Germany.

Is it possible to extend my Schengen Visa Germany?

Schengen visas are non-extendable. Only under special situations like an emergency or force majeur, it can be extended.

Is a Germany Schengen Visa application required to speak German?

Basic knowledge of the German or English language is not required to apply, but it can be useful when staying in Germany.

Schengen Visa Germany

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Get your visa within a time range of 60 to 90 days