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Visa for research - graphic overview
This graphic presents the essential requirements and main procedural steps involved in obtaining a visa for research in Germany.
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Visa for self-employment - graphic overview
This graphic sets out the main requirements and procedural steps involved in obtaining a visa for self‑employment in Germany.
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Visa for a study-related internship - graphic overview
This guide illustrates, step by step, how to obtain a visa for undertaking a study‑related internship in the EU, precisely in Germany.
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Visa for studying - graphic overview
This guide provides orientation on the requirements and procedural steps involved in obtaining a visa to study in Germany.
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Visa for family reunification - graphic overview
This graphic describes the step‑by‑step process for obtaining a family reunification visa and the relevant eligibility requirements you must meet.
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Visa for professionally experienced workers - graphic overview
This guide shows how experienced professionals can obtain a work visa and which requirements must be met for approval and entry into Germany.
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Checklist for skilled workers from non-EU countries: how to plan your journey to Germany
This checklist helps skilled workers from non‑EU countries gain insight into the key conditions and preparatory steps for employment in Germany.
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Visa for a recognition partnership - graphic overview
This graphic outlines the step‑by‑step requirements for a visa under a recognition partnership and explains how entry to Germany works once the visa has been granted.
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Visa for seeking a a place in higher education - graphic overview
This guide illustrates the key requirements and procedural steps for obtaining a visa to seek a place in university in Germany.
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Visa for seeking a vocational training place - graphic overview
This step-by-step guide shows you how to obtain a visa for seeking a vocational training place.
Advice and support
Do you have any questions about visas, jobs or life in Germany? Here you will find the right advice and support services: a hotline, a live chat, an email contact form, webinars and events, as well as in-person advice centres in Germany and abroad.