How to Apply for Germany Tourist Visa from Dubai Online

Visa Type	Processing Dates	Germany Visa Fees
Schengen Visa Assistance + Appointment	10-15 Working Days	AED 1000

How to Apply for a Germany Visa from Dubai

Bask in the high-end comforts, track down the enlightening past and culture, get wild outdoors, and find absolute tranquility in the breathtaking nature – Germany promises you all these and beyond. That said, its visa procedures may be complicated, but not with GermanyVisa.ae! All you have to do is let us know the purpose of your visit and our team will take care of the rest, from helping you find the right Germany visa or Schengen Visa to its processing and prompt approval.

Germany Visa Application Steps

Step 1: Pick the Right Schengen Visa

Choose a Schengen visa that suit your purpose and duration of your Germany visit.

Step 2: Comply with All the Visa Requirements or Documents

For this, you have to compile the following documents that are necessary for the processing of your Schengen visa and mail them to info@germanyvisa.ae. As an original passport is mandatory, you can courier it or drop it off directly at one of our locations in Dubai.

Schengen visa application that is signed and completed without any error
Your original passport must be valid for at least three months from the date you plan to return from Germany.
Two recent passport-size photographs that are captured against a neutral grey background
Invitation letter from the host and accommodation details
Copies of the return airline ticket
International insurance
Bank financial statement of the last three months, which is to ensure that you have enough funds to support your Germany visit.
Details of leave approval from the employer (in the case of employees)
Copy of business trade license (in the case of business people)

Step 3: Visa Fee Payment

Make your visa fee payment using your credit card, debit card, or other preferred mode.

Step 4: Application Submission & Interview

Once we are in receipt of all your documents, including your passport, we will carefully review them to ensure that you have not missed any of them. You will next attend the interview on the pre-scheduled date.

Step 5: Visa Approval

The standard visa processing time is three to four working days. Once it’s finished, you will receive a notification at your registered email address.

Required Documents for Germany Tourist Visa

Germany visas are also known as Schengen visas because Germany is a member of the Schengen Zone. If you are a UAE citizen, you need not apply for a Germany visa to visit the country for a short time. However, if you are a UAE resident from a country that is not exempt from a Schengen visa, you can apply for a Germany visa at the Germany visa center in the UAE. Here are the documents that you need to have while applying for a Germany visa:

The completed and signed application form that is free of any factual mistakes or typos. The original passport must have a minimum validity of at least three months and at least two blank pages.
Two recent passport-size photographs taken against a neutral gray background
Accommodation proof can be in the form of a rent agreement, hotel bookings, or a letter of invitation from the host.
Proof of return ticket reservation
Health insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 Euros
Proof of financial means (online bank statements or a letter from the host promising to cover all your financial needs during your stay)
Employees must submit leave approval and a leave contract, while self-employed individuals must submit a copy of their business license.

Your Germany Visa Questions Answered

Do I need travel insurance for a German visa?

Yes, you must obtain travel insurance before traveling to Germany. Make sure it can be used in other Schengen countries and offers coverage for your medical or other unexpected needs while in Germany.

How long does it take to process a German visa?

The standard processing duration of a German visa is 10 to 15 working days.

Is biometrics required to apply for a Germany Visa?

Yes, you must comply with the biometric requirement for a Germany visa, which mainly involves having your ten finger prints and a photograph recorded and stored in the VIS database. However, certain categories of applicants are exempt from it, mainly kids under 12 years old and those who have given their biometric in last five years or 59 months.

What is the minimum bankbalance required to obtain a German Schengen Visa?

You must submit valid financial evidence showing a minimum of €45 per day to meet your expenses during your holiday or stay in Germany.

Should I attend an interview for a Germany visa?

After submitting your visa application and all relevant documents, the next step is to attend the interview.

What is the recommended timeframe for applying for a German Visa?

For peace of mind, we recommend applying for a German visa at least three months before your intended travel date.

Is the visa application fee refundable if it is rejected?

The visa is non-refundable in the event of a rejected visa application.

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