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Germany Short Stay Visa – Overview
Stay Duration: Up to 90 Days
Visa Validity: Up to 180 Days
Processing Time: Approx. 15 Calendar Days (may extend up to 45 days in individual cases)
Jurisdiction in India
Visa Fees
Category | Fee in Euro | Fee in INR* |
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Schengen Short Stay (Type C) – Standard | €90 | ₹9,180 |
Nationals of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus | €35 | ₹3,570 |
Nationals of Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine (holders of non-biometric passports)* | €35 | ₹3,570 |
Children under 12 years | Free | Free |
Holders of diplomatic and service passports | Free | Free |
Spouses and children of EU citizens (with proof of relationship and travel together) | Free | Free |
Organized groups of school pupils, students, postgraduates + teachers (study/educational training) | Free | Free |
Researchers from third countries (scientific research purposes) | Free | Free |
Representatives/participants of non-profit organizations up to 25 years old (seminars, cultural, sports, educational events) | Free | Free |
VFS Service Charges (India)
Biometrics
Visa Type: Schengen Short Stay Visa (Type C)
Note: Stay duration and validity are at the sole discretion of the Embassy/Consulate.
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Embassy of Germany, New Delhi – Residents of New Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh, and Bhutan.
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Consulate General of Germany, Mumbai – Residents of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Union Territories of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
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Consulate General of Germany, Bangalore – Residents of Karnataka and Kerala.
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Consulate General of Germany, Chennai – Residents of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
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Consulate General of Germany, Kolkata – Residents of West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura, and Bhutan.
Jurisdiction is based on place of residence for the past 6 months, not passport issue location.
Citizens of Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine holding biometric passports do not require a Schengen visa.
Visa fee in INR is calculated at the exchange rate applicable on the day of submission and subject to change without notice.
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€30 per applicant (INR equivalent, calculated daily as per European Central Bank exchange rate)
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Inclusive of VAT and all taxes
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Payable in cash or via UPI at the Visa Application Centre
Visa fees and service charges are non-refundable, regardless of outcome.
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Mandatory: Fingerprints + Photo (for applicants 12 years and above)
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Exempt: Children under 12 years, diplomatic/service passport holders, and other exempt categories listed above
Select a document from the list to view details.
Visa Type
Schengen
Length of stay
Upto 90 Days
Validity
Upto 180 Days