Get a Germany Visa
Tourist Travel Requirements for a Germany Visa for Chinese Citizens
Visa Exempt
Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must:
- Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
- Hold proof of sufficient funds
- Hold proof of onward/return airline tickets
- Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
- Hold all documents required for the next destination
- Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change
Business Travel Requirements for a Germany Visa for Chinese Citizens
Visa Exempt
Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must:
- Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
- Hold proof of sufficient funds
- Hold proof of onward/return airline tickets
- Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
- Hold all documents required for the next destination
- Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change
Germany Visa FAQ
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When is the best time to apply for my Germany visa?
The best time to apply for your Germany visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion. -
Do I have to send you my passport to get a Germany visa? Is it safe to send a passport?
Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Germany visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application by a secure method, such as a guaranteed postal service or courier.
