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DE Student Visa

⏱️Processing time:6-12 Weeks (Can be longer in peak season)
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Fee:

₹7,500

(~€75 EUR (National Visa))

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Validity:

Duration of study + Post-study search

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University Admission Guide

Everything you need to know about studying in DE.

  • Top Universities & Rankings
  • Intake Seasons & Deadlines
  • Complete Pre-Visa Checklist
  • Application Platforms & Exams
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Required Documents

Checklist for your application

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Original Passport & Copies

Valid for at least 12 months. Must have 2 blank pages. Include 2 sets of photocopies of the first/last page and any previous visas (US, UK, Schengen).

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3 Biometric Photographs

35x45mm, white background, 80% face coverage, matte finish. Ears must be visible. Do not staple.

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National Visa Application Form (Type D)

Completed and signed Long-Stay form. (Note: This is different from the Tourist 'Type C' form).

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Unconditional Letter of Acceptance

Official admission letter from the university stating course name, duration, and language of instruction.

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Motivation Letter / Cover Letter

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A strong essay explaining why you chose this country, how the course aids your career in India, and your intent to return.

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Proof of Accommodation

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Dormitory confirmation, rental contract, or temporary hotel booking for arrival.

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Blocked Account (Sperrkonto)

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Confirmation of opening a Blocked Account with **11,904 EUR** (e.g., Fintiba, Expatrio, Coracle).

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Health Insurance

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Public (statutory) or private health insurance valid in Germany from day one.

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Step-by-Step Process

1

University Admission

Apply and receive the Admission Letter from a German university.

2

Open Blocked Account

Open a Sperrkonto and transfer the required amount (approx. 11,904 EUR).

3

Get Health Insurance

Purchase suitable student health insurance.

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Book VFS Appointment

Schedule a National Visa appointment at VFS Global.

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Submit Application

Submit documents and biometrics. Wait for approval.

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