Germany Tourist Visa for Indians

Germany, a captivating country in Central Europe, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic cities, and cultural treasures. If you're an Indian citizen planning to visit this fascinating country, it's important to understand the requirements for obtaining a Germany tourist visa and the application process. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about the Germany tourist visa for Indians and how you can obtain a visa through ACKO.

Yes, Indians do require a visa to enter Germany. Indian citizens need to obtain a Germany tourist visa before travelling to this country for tourism purposes. The tourist visa allows Indians to visit for a limited period of time for tourism-related activities. 

No, Germany does not offer a visa on arrival for Indians. Indian citizens are required to obtain a Germany tourist visa before travelling to the country. The visa application must be submitted in advance at the German embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction. It is important to complete the necessary requirements and follow the application process to obtain a tourist visa prior to your trip.

Here are the requirements related to a German tourist visa.

Note: In some cases, the embassy may require you to submit some additional documents. We will notify you if this happens.

The standard visa fee for a single entry Germany tourist visa is approximately INR 5,174. However, please note that visa fees are subject to change, and it's important to check the official website for the most up-to-date information regarding visa fees. Additionally, the applicant must pay a visa fee of 80 EUR at the time of biometrics.

For a Germany tourist visa for Indians, the validity period is usually between 30 to 90 days. It's important to note that the visa validity does not necessarily indicate the length of stay allowed in Germany, which is determined by the immigration officer at the port of entry.

As an Indian citizen, you can obtain a visa for Germany through ACKO within 20 to 25 business days. However, in certain situations, the embassy may require additional paperwork. In such a case, we will notify you immediately and request that you provide the necessary documents as soon as possible to avoid any delays.

Acko makes it easier than ever to get a visa for Germany. Just follow these simple steps-

Step 1: Click here and pick Germany as the country to visit.

Step 2: Choose the type of visa and click continue.

Step 3: Select the travel dates.

Step 4: Give information about yourself, like your name, address, birth date and passport number.

Step 5: Upload documents like your passport, PAN card, and passport-sized photographs.

Step 6: After you pay the visa fees, the documents will be checked, and your German visa will be sent to the specified email address.

Absolutely! It is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance when planning a trip to Germany or any other destination. Travel insurance online provides financial protection and peace of mind in case of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations or interruptions, lost luggage, or other unforeseen circumstances.

When selecting travel insurance for Germany, ensure that it meets the requirements specified by the German authorities for the tourist visa application. It is essential to carefully review the policy terms and conditions to ensure it covers your specific needs and activities during your trip. Visit ACKO to get a customised Travel Insurance Plan for your upcoming trip.