Germany Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens

Visa Info

• Visa Type: Standard Visa
• Maximum Stay: 90 days per 180-day period
• Visa Fee: ₹7200
• Processing Time: 15 working days
• Photo Spec: 35x45mm, White bg

Authority & Access

• Issuing Authority: Embassy of Germany, New Delhi
• Processor: VFS Global
• Official Portal: Visit portal

Document Checklist

Valid passport — minimum 6 months validity from date of travel, with 2+ blank pages Passport-size photographs — 35x45mm, White background Completed visa application form Confirmed return flight tickets Proof of accommodation — hotel booking or invitation letter Travel insurance policy — covering the full duration of stay Bank statements for the last 3 months ITR for 2 years Salary slips for the last 3 months Visa fee payment — ₹7200

Public Health & Vaccinations

Recommended Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations sufficient. Tick-borne encephalitis vaccine for forested areas.

Health Insurance: Schengen travel insurance mandatory — minimum EUR 30,000 medical coverage.

Advisory: Excellent healthcare. European Health Insurance not valid for Indian citizens.

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Data is verified against official consular sources.