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Visa Information for short term visitors to Germany

See our form on whether you need a visa for Germany for a short-stay for up to 90 days.

No need to take any notes, as you will have the option at the end to have all the information sent to your email address.

You require visa for short-term stay in Germany. Please contact the inviting party at Jacobs University for an invitation letter and visit the website of your local German embassy for list of documents and visa application procedure.

You do not require a visa for Germany for a short-term stay of up to 90 days. Please note that visa-free entry to Germany is generally possible only with a machine-readable, biometric passport. In addition, you may be required to show proof of return ticket, health insurance, and sufficient funds. These regulations do not apply to citizens of the EU as they enjoy unconditional freedom of movement.