🇩🇪 Germany Visa: Official Portal, Fees & Requirements

Fill out the official VIDEX form online, print the 2D barcode dossier, and attend appointment. Germany also offers the Chancenkarte for skilled jobseekers.

Official Fee€90 EUR (Schengen) / €75 EUR (Chancenkarte National Visa)

Processing Time15 days (Schengen) / 4-8 weeks (Chancenkarte)

Stay Duration90 days (Schengen) / Up to 1 year (Opportunity Card)

Go to German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) → VIDEX Official Electronic Application Form →

Required Documents

VIDEX application printout with barcode
Travel health insurance
Travel itinerary & accommodation
Verifiable bank records

Consular Advice: Ensure insurance explicitly states coverage for all Schengen member states up to €30,000 EUR with repatriation.

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Disclaimer: Immigration rules and tariffs are audited regularly. Always confirm on official destination portals.