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Understanding Germany Visa Process

1
Apply through Instaviza

Collect all necessary paperwork including your passport, photographs, supporting documents and apply online or you can choose to apply through Whatsapp. ​

2
Documents Verification

Instavisa ensures your documents are correct and submits your visa application to the Immigration authorities.

3
Give Biometric

Visit the nearest Visa Application Centre at your scheduled time to provide biometric data and complete your visa interview.

4
Get Visa

Once approved, you can either collect your stamped passport in person or opt for home delivery—whichever suits you best.

Get visa in 25-30 Days

Visa Type

Sticker

Visa Validity

180 Days

Stay Period

90 Days

Entries

Multiple

₹ 3,721 ₹5,721

Visa fees of ₹ 9,000 to be paid at the time of interview

Documents Required

Should be valid for atlest 6 months from the date of travel.

Recent passport-size photo with white background (as per embassy specifications)

A signed letter stating your purpose of visit, duration of stay & return assurance.

All old passports showing prior visas (USA, UK, Schengen, etc.).

Day-wise schedule including flights, hotel bookings, and cities you’ll visit.

6 months bank statements, ITRs, savings, or investments showing sufficient funds.

Business registration, GST returns, ITRs, and current account statements.

Leave approval letter, salary slips, employment proof, and company ID.

Invitation letter, host’s ID/proof of status in Canada, and relationship documentation.

What’s Included in Your Visa File?

Instaviza ensures your application is 100% ready for submission — with no last-minute paperwork or confusion.

We compile and organize every essential document you need, so you can apply stress-free and confidently. Your complete file includes:

Visa Application Form

Visa Application Form

Covering Letter

Covering Letter

Air Ticket

Air Ticket

Hotel Booking

Hotel Booking

Travel Insurance

Travel Insurance* 

Invitation Letter

Invitation Letter

No Objection Certificate

No Objection Certificate

Sponsorship Letter

Sponsorship Letter

Download Visa Forms

Need a copy of the Germany Visa application or other required documents? Download the latest forms here for smooth application process.

Download a sample cover letter for your Germany Visa Application

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Download a sample cover letter for your Germany Visa Application

 

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Download a sample cover letter for your Germany Visa Application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa to visit Germany?

Yes, Indian citizens must apply for a Germany Schengen visa before entering Germany for tourism, business, or family visits. The Germany visa allows you to travel to all 27 Schengen countries, making it ideal for Europe trips from India.

What type of visa is required for Indian citizens visiting Germany?

For short-term tourism or business purposes, Indians need a Schengen Type C short-stay visa. If you’re visiting for less than 90 days, this is the right category. Instaviza simplifies the entire Germany visa process for you.

How do I apply for a Germany tourist visa from India?

You must submit your application at VFS Global Germany. Instaviza helps you with:

  • Form filling
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Document preparation
  • Travel insurance and cover letter
    You just need to attend the biometric appointment—we take care of the rest.
What documents are required for a Germany Schengen visa?

You’ll need:

  • Valid passport (6 months+ validity)
  • Passport-size photos (as per Schengen standards)
  • Filled application form
  • Flight itinerary and hotel bookings
  • 6 months bank statements and ITRs
  • Travel insurance with €30,000 coverage
    Instaviza provides a complete, embassy-approved checklist.
How much does a Germany visa cost for Indians?

Germany visa fee: €90
VFS fee: Additional
Instaviza service charge: ₹1999 only
We provide full application support for a seamless experience.

How long does it take to get a German visa from India?

Processing usually takes 15–20 working days after your biometric appointment. Instaviza ensures your documents are perfect to avoid unnecessary delays.

Is a Germany visa interview required for Indian tourists?

No interview is usually required unless specifically requested. You only need to visit VFS for biometrics and document submission. Instaviza helps you prepare confidently.

Can I travel across Europe with a Germany visa?

Yes! A Germany-issued Schengen visa allows travel to countries like France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and 20+ other nations. Instaviza can also help you build a multi-country itinerary.

Is travel insurance mandatory for a Germany Schengen visa?

Yes, you must carry insurance with €30,000 emergency coverage valid in all Schengen countries. Instaviza provides affordable insurance options with visa-compliant coverage.

Why choose Instaviza for your Germany visa from India?

Instaviza offers trusted Germany visa assistance at just ₹1999, including expert document guidance, appointment help, and travel insurance support. Apply confidently and increase your visa approval chances with us.

Customer Reviews

I wanted to visit my brother in Berlin, and Instaviza helped me apply for a Germany visitor visa. They provided a checklist in simple language, reviewed my documents, and guided me with my covering letter. Within 10 days, I got my Schengen visa for Germany. Thank you Instaviza for making the Germany visa process so easy from India!

Radhika Menon

I had a business conference in Munich, and I needed a Germany business visa urgently. Instaviza assisted me from start to finish. They ensured my invitation letter matched embassy guidelines and also booked my travel insurance. Got the visa without any delay. Extremely professional service.

Vikas Bhardwaj

My family and I planned to explore Germany during summer. Instaviza handled all four of our visa applications for Germany. Their team ensured every document was in place — from hotel bookings to financial proofs. We got a 45-day Schengen visa covering Germany and other EU countries. Highly reliable visa experts!

Nisha Arora

Instaviza made my dream of visiting Germany come true! They provided a flawless visa application process. Even my leave letter from my employer was reviewed properly. I got a 30-day Schengen visa and loved every moment in Frankfurt and Cologne. Super happy with their service.

Simraj Bakshi

My Germany visa was approved in 8 working days, all thanks to Instaviza’s support. They handled everything — right from travel itinerary, to insurance, and even helped with the VFS appointment. Best visa service I’ve experienced!

Farhan

I applied for a short-term Germany tourist visa through Instaviza and they made the entire process effortless. They’re very transparent and tell you exactly what is needed. Got my visa approved for my Europe trip starting from Berlin. Thank you team Instaviza!

Kirti Sinha

My brother and I were visiting Germany for a sports event in Leipzig. Instaviza helped with the Germany visa process and ensured we had all the right documents, especially event tickets and accommodation proof. I highly recommend them for any Germany Schengen visa requirements.

Yashwant Singh