Visa requirements

NOTICE TO ALL VISA APPLICANTS

The German Embassy would like to point out that starting October 1st 2009 the visa stickers issued by this Embassy will NOT be SEALED and SIGNED anymore.
Previously issued stickers with seal and stamp will remain valid.

Philippine citizens require a valid visa to enter Germany. Citizens of other countries should check the list of states below. All travellers must have a valid passport when they enter/stay in Germany.
Adequate travel health insurance cover is highly recommended as the costs for medical treatment in Germany can be high.

List of states whose citizens require visas to enter Germany - overview

Requirements and application forms

Here is where you can find information about visa requirements and all forms you need for your application. 

Visa section - opening hours, contact numbers

For the visa section, the visiting hours are:
Mondays to Thursdays from 8:00 to 13:00 hours
Fridays from 8:00 to 11:30 hours.


Visa applications can strictly be submitted only after making an appointment through separate visa call center telephone numbers. Please read our visa information leaflets for detailed information.
The visa section reserves the right not to answer questions about visa matters that are already explained in the leaflets.

Visa section Fax no.: (0063 2) 702 3045

Visa section telephone numbers and email addresses:

For telephone inquiries, you may call the Visa Section between 14:00 to 15:45 hours through the following numbers:

phone: (0063 2) 702 3000 - 3006

Email: mani%27%diplo%27%de,rk-visa101
Email: mani%27%diplo%27%de,rk-visa106

Visa requirements