For travels to Germany exceeding 90 days, exceptVander Elst and Working & Holiday visa, you can apply for the visa online in Consular Services Portal of the Federal Foreign Office.

After you have uploaded your application form and the required documents, your information will be checked for completeness. If needed, we will address further questions to you via the portal before your appointment at the embassy.

Once your documents have been checked, you can book an appointment online using the link you received.

During the appointment at the embassy, your identity will be verified, you will have to submit your biometric data (fingerprints and photo) and pay the visa fee.

Checklist of visa application:

• please read carefully the applicable visa information sheet
• make an account in Consular Service Portal: http://www.digital.diplo.de/

and upload the necessary documents

• book an appointment online at your embassy responsible using the link you received.