Types of German Visas
Airport Transit Visa (Type A)
If your main destination is a country outside the Schengen Area and you intend to stop at a German airport, the Airport Transit Visa Type A is suitable for your airport transit.
Airport Transit Visa (Type B)
This type of visa is issued by Germany for individuals who intend to transfer from one Schengen member country to another by ship, airplane, or car. It is valid for up to 5 days.
Tourist Visa (Type C)
Currently, citizens of 62 countries can enter Germany without a visa for tourism, sightseeing, conducting business, or attending various seminars for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Citizens of other countries need to obtain a Tourist Visa (Type C) for this purpose.
Long-Term Visa (Type D)
The German National Visa is issued for long-term stays. If you plan to stay in Germany for more than 90 days, you must apply for the National Visa Type D before traveling. The National Visa, or Citizens Visa, allows you to enter Germany as a potential resident and stay in the country while you apply for residency.
Types of Long-Term German Visas
Student Visa
This visa is issued for studying at one of Germany’s educational institutions and can be extended until the end of the study period.
Work Visa
Issued for employment in Germany, this visa requires a job contract from a German employer to apply.
Job Search Visa
This visa is issued to search for employment in Germany for a duration of 6 months and can be converted into a Work Visa upon finding a job.
Entrepreneur Visa
You can obtain this visa by registering a company and starting a business in Germany. To begin, you need initial capital appropriate for the business and a business plan.
Artist Visa
Issued to artists and individuals working in cultural fields, this visa is usually extendable.
Researcher Visa
This visa is specifically for researchers who intend to engage in research activities in Germany. To obtain a Researcher Visa, you need a contract or an invitation letter from a German institution.
EU Blue Card
The EU Blue Card is used to attract skilled professionals and highly qualified individuals from outside the European Union. To apply for this visa through Germany, you need a work contract with a German employer that meets a minimum income requirement.
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Does a German visa lead to residence in this country?
Yes, then it is possible to get residence for about 5 years.
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Obtaining German Visa
Find out which visa best suits your situation
Obtaining a German visa is essential for entering Germany, and depending on your purpose for traveling to Germany, there are various types available. In general, visas are issued in two categories: short-term and long-term.
You might find it interesting that the most popular short-term visa is the tourist visa, while the most popular long-term visas are the student and work visas.
