Germany
In order to obtain a Germany Schengen Sticker Visa, applicants must physically submit all necessary documentation to the German Embassy or a visa application center. They must also finish their biometrics. A planned appointment is required before submission. If the applicants are qualified for this visa, the visa officer will review the profile and stamp the passport. After that, applicants must pick up their passports from the Embassy.
The Standard Short Term “Tourist Visa” is for those applicants who want to visit Germany for the purpose of Tour / Holidaying / Vacation. The Visitor is only permitted to stay in Germany for the duration of their planned of stay but no more than 90 days. The applicant must enter and exit the Schengen area within that time limit. During their stay in Germany, visitors with a Tourist Visa are not permitted to accept unauthorized employment, attend school, or represent foreign information media.
Eligibility to Apply for Visa
| 1 | Basic Eligibility Any Bangladeshi Nationals are Eligible to Apply for Germany Tourist Visa (having a valid MRP / E-Passport with at least 6 months validity) subject to provide some required Documents. Also Applicant should, • be a genuine visitor • have enough funds to support his/her stay and leave |
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Documents Requirements
| 1 | Forwarding-Letter a. NOC from the applicant’s company authority on the company’s letterhead stating applicant’s name, designation, passport number, purpose and duration of visa (if employee). b. Student ID card, proof of enrollment and NOC is required (if student). |
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| 2 | Proof of relationship with host If invited by a relative; Example: If your sister invites you from Germany, you need to submit your and your sister’s birth certificates. If in both birth certificates the parents’ names match, your relationship with the host as your sibling is confirmed. |
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| 3 | Flight and hotel reservation: Valid round trip Air Ticket confirmation and Hotel confirmation for the whole duration of the stay, or other documents proving accommodation is required. |
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| 4 | Overseas medical insurance a. Valid for the entire duration of the requested visa and for all Schengen countries. b. Minimum coverage 30,000/- € and repatriation. (Medical insurances of credit cards are not accepted) c. Conditions must be stated either on insurance document or on a separate confirmation letter. |
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| 5 | Additional Documents: For minors below the age of 18 (if applicable) proving legal parenthood: a. Copy of either birth certificate/proof of adoption/custody decree in case parents are divorced b. If applicable – the death certificate of the parent c. “Letter of consent” from legal guardian, including his/her passport copy – legalized by a notary public(only required in cases the legal guardian is not present during the visa appointment) Note: German or English translation is required |
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| 6 | Proof of civil status a. Marriage Certificate, if married (Nikah Nama both in Bangla and English, for Muslim marriage in A4 size Photocopy) b. Divorce certificate (“talak namah”) – if applicable c. Death Certificate – if applicable d. Birth Certificate of your children –if applicable |
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| 7 | Purpose of travel/stay Booking confirmation of an organised trip with detailed program, letter from applicant describing the planned trip. Reservation of a return ticket or travel itinerary. |
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| 8 | Applicants/Sponsor’s Proof of Occupation and Identity a. Company memorandum (if business). b. Office ID card copy & Visiting cards. c. Salary certificate and Salary account. d. Trade License updated (if business) e. Valid Passport copy, NID, Photo, Birth certificate. |
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| 9 | Applicants / Sponsors Financial Documents a. Personal bank Statement of Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate. b. Company bank Statement of Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate (if business). c. TIN certificate d. Income Tax Certificate, Tax Return (Last 02 Years) Income Tax Certificate of Company (In Case of Business Person) |
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| 10 | Photo Specification A recent (6-month-old) two-color photo with a white background is necessary. Photos format should be in ICAO standard (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm). The photograph should be printed on matt/semi-matt paper and without a border. |
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| 11 | Cover Letter A personal letter from the applicant covering personal details, the purpose of the visit, and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip. The accommodation details also need to include. |
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| 12 | Application Form Fully completed in English or German language, bearing your signature and date. (signed by the legal guardian in case of minors, below the age of 18) |
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| 13 | Passport A valid passport that is original and at least Three / six months validity is essential. Moreover, the passport must have at least two blank pages. Note: Old passport and Visa’s are required (if any) Note: Do not glue or staple the pictures to the application form. |
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Visa Fees & Service Charges
Visa Fees 80 EUROS or BDT 8,082 approximately (for adults)
Visa Fees 40 EUROS or BDT 4,041 approximately (for children aged 6-11)
Service Charge BDT 5,000
Processing Time
10 to 15 Working Days approximately
