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🇩🇪 Germany Visa Guide | Marsel Visa Consultancy

Marsel Visa simplifies the application process for those wishing to travel to Germany, handling all the procedures from documentation to appointment.

✈️ Who Requires a Germany Visa?

  • Ordinary passport holders can travel to Germany with a visa.
  • Green, gray, and black passport holders are not required to obtain a visa for trips not exceeding 90 days.

📌 What are the Types of Germany Visa?

🔹 Short-Term Visas (Type C):
  • Tourist Visa
  • Visiting Family and Friends
  • Participation in Trade & Fairs
  • Cultural & Sporting Events
  • Transit Visa
  • Short-Term Education & Internships
🔹 Long-Term Visas (Type D):
  • Family Reunification
  • Job Search & Work Visa
  • University & Erasmus
  • German Language Education
  • Long-Term Internships / Volunteering / Research

📋 How to Apply for a Germany Visa?

  1. Documents and Consultancy Evaluation
  2. Appointment and Scheduling
  3. Biometric Data (VIS) if Required
  4. Application Process and Follow-up
  5. Notification of the Result

Fingerprints (VIS) are mandatory for this first application. If it has been issued within the last 5 years, a repeat application is not required.

🗂️ Required Documents

🔸 Personal Documents:
  • Passport, ID, proof of residence, copy of civil registration certificate
  • Travel reservations
  • Travel health insurance
  • Application form and petition
🔸 Financial Documents:
  • Bank statements for the last 3 months
  • Pay slips
  • Title deed, license, sponsor documents
🔸 Professional Documents:
  • Employee / student / employer / retiree documents
  • SGK service statement
  • Permission letters from the workplace

💳 Germany Visa Fee – 2025

CategoryConsular FeeApplication Center
Adults90 €~1425 ₺
6-12 years old45 €~850 ₺
0-6 years oldFree~850 ₺

Marsel Visa consultancy service is available for an additional fee.

Contact us for detailed information.

🕓 How Many Days Does It Take to Get a Germany Visa?

  • Average duration: 15 business days
  • Due to high demand during the summer months: 30-90 days
  • Foreign passports and missing documents will prolong the process.

❗ In Case of Visa Rejection

  • The rejection letter will come with an explanation.
  • You have the right to submit a new application or an objection (remonstration).
  • A rejection does not prevent you from re-applying.

🌍 For Foreigners Living in Turkey

Foreign nationals with residence and work permits can also apply from Turkey.

🧭 What to Consider at the Border Gate?

  • Entry is not guaranteed even if you have a visa.
  • You must have reservation documents, insurance, cash, and an invitation.
  • Documentation may be requested in-country with a Type D visa.

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

Can I enter Germany with a Schengen visa?

Yes, but the first entry must be to Germany.

Do I have to purchase a flight ticket and hotel?

No. Valid reservation documents are sufficient.

Is health insurance required?

Yes, it is recommended to have Covid coverage.

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