Visa Categories (Short Term Visa/Long Term Visa)

Schengen Visa/Short Term Visa

Instructions for submitting visa applications under this category have been provided in the form of downloadable pdf files. Please select the specific category of visa you wish to apply for: 

Schengen Visa [pdf, 127,53k]
Airport Transit Visa [pdf, 113,15k]
Guest Scientist & Visiting Scholar (short/long term stay) [pdf, 145,27k]

Visa for Training/Internship (short/long term stay) [pdf, 112,41k]

Download application form and supporting documents

Schengen Visa Application Form [pdf, 98,56k]

Declaration on True and Complete Information [pdf, 27,09k]

Online

Online Form for Short Term (Schengen) Visa Application

You can fill the Schengen Visa Form (short term stay - upto 90 days) electronically. After filling the form, take a printout and submit it. Please don't forget to submit the declaration on True and Complete Information alongwith the printed copy of visa application form!

Electronic Visa Application Form

Declaration on True and Complete Information [pdf, 27,09k]

National Visa/Long Term Visa

Instructions for submitting visa applications under the following categories have been provided in the form of downloadable pdf files. Please go through the list carefully and select the specific category of visa you wish to apply for.

Student Visa [pdf, 109,91k]
Employment Visa [pdf, 93,08k]
Guest Scientist & Visiting Scholar (short/long term stay) [pdf, 145,27k]
Visa as a Speciality Cook [pdf, 94,05k]
Visa for Training/Internship (short/long term stay) [pdf, 112,41k]
Visa for Family Reunion and Permanent Residence in Germany [pdf, 105,44k]
Visa for Intended Marriage/Establishment of Civil Union in Germany [pdf, 130,38k]
Au-Pair Visa [pdf, 91,04k]
Visum für Familiennachzug (Deutsch) [pdf, 93,47k]
Visum für Eheschließung in Deutschland (Deutsch) [pdf, 92,06k]

Download application form and supporting documents

Application Form for German National Residence Permit [pdf, 322,15k]
Declaration on True and Complete Information [pdf, 27,09k]

Declaration on Travel Health Insurance [pdf, 26,16k]

Visa Categories

Scheduling a Visa Appointment

Information

All applicants are requested to first approach the 'Visa Reception Centre - VFS' to schedule an appointment for their personal interview at the German Embassy's Visa Section. 

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Admission to the Visa & Consular Section, New Delhi

Info

Any form of electronic devices, like mobile phone, cameras, etc. are not allowed to be carried inside the premises of the German Embassy. To avoid any inconvenience, please go through the list of restricted items carefully!

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Visa Fee

Visa Fee

All visa fees related to applications for all categories of visa have to be paid in Indian Rupees by a Demand Draft. Please go through the following webpage listing fees for various visa categories.

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