Language Visa with Limited Visa Facilitation
Thanks to an agreement between Germany and your home country, traveling to Germany isn't as challenging as it might initially seem. Sometimes, you can travel to Germany without needing to apply for a visa in your home country, as you will receive a Schengen visa upon arrival in Germany. With the Schengen visa, you can stay in Germany for up to 90 days. For stays exceeding 90 days, the process becomes somewhat more complex, as you need to apply for a visa at the German embassy in your home country.
Our visa experts have extensive experience and can not only answer all your visa-related questions but also assist you throughout the visa process.
Here are the steps to follow when applying for a visa:
- Check our checklist for easier preparation.
- Use our course configurator to book your German language course.
- After booking your language course, order your official registration confirmation.
- Submit your visa application with the help of our visa support service.
These are the next steps for you:
Step 1:Prepare yourself with the help of our
checklist.
Step 2: Book your language course with german studios using the course configurator below
Step 3: After having received our confirmation email, order your official confirmation of enrolment (for a fee, see our price list)
Step 4: Use our visa support and prepare your visa application
With german studios Cologne, you gain the following benefits:
Take the first step toward your visa now:
To learn more about the general requirements, check out our checklist or inquire at the Foreigners' Office.
The subsequent steps depend heavily on the duration of your stay:
If you plan to stay in Germany for no more than 90 days, you don't need to apply for a visa in your home country because you'll receive a Schengen visa upon arrival. With this tourist visa, you can participate in any German language course, but it cannot be converted into another type of visa. You can book a German language course for your Schengen visa here. title="Course Configurator">Here you can book a language course for your Schengen visa.
If you intend to stay in Germany for more than 90 days, you must apply for a long-term visa at the German consulate in your home country. To book the appropriate visa course, simply select a Super-Intensive German course using our course configurator below.
Please note: We have extensive experience in successfully assisting students with visa applications. Therefore, we know that German embassies typically favor applicants who already possess basic German language skills (at least A1, A2, or B1) before applying. If you require assistance in learning German, you can easily book one of our online German courses and conveniently elevate your German skills to a new level from the comfort of your home or on the go.
What should you do next?
Either: Book your visa course directly
Or: Contact our visa experts if you need assistance with booking your course.
Please note that the conversation course on Fridays is held online only and always from 10:00 AM to 12:45 PM.
We are happy to answer your questions:
