Germany Request Visa Application Process
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    Germany Request Visa Application Process

    Immigration Expert
    Jan 21, 202510 min read

    Germany Request Visa Application Process

    A Germany request visa is a type of visa that is issued upon request and is approved by the municipality to be sent from Germany. A Germany request visa is a short-term visa type and allows the person to stay in Germany for a certain period of time.

    For a Germany request visa, a request must be made from Germany to Turkey through official channels. The difference between a Germany request visa and a Germany visit visa is that for a Germany request visa, a request must be made from Germany to Turkey and the municipality must approve it.

    What are the requirements for a Germany Request Visa?

    The requirements for a Germany visa application are listed below.

    • Passport : A passport valid for at least 3 months after the expiry date of the Germany visa application, issued within the last 10 years, with at least two blank pages, with a photo page and a photocopy of the pages with previous visas are required.
    • Germany request visa application form : The application form must be filled out completely and signed by the applicant.
    • Biometric photo : One photograph is required that complies with biometric features, is untouched, has a white background, is not older than 6 months, is 35x45 mm in size and shows the entire face clearly.
    • Travel health insurance : Travel health insurance must have a coverage of at least 30,000 Euros and be valid in all Schengen countries.
    • Visa fee : Visa fee must be paid at iDATA offices during application.
    • Additional documents to be requested regarding the profession of the person applying for a Germany request visa : If the applicant is retired, an account history showing the retirement salary, if the applicant is a farmer, a farming certificate issued by the Turkish Chamber of Agriculture, if the applicant is a student, a student certificate approved by the Council of Higher Education and a commitment letter stating that the person who will sponsor the student will cover the necessary payments must be added to the application file. If the applicant is a company owner, the company's registration document to the chamber of commerce and tax certificate must be submitted. If the applicant is a minor, a travel permit petition and a notarized consent letter from the parent must be added to the application file.

    The documents mentioned above are the standard documents required for a Germany visa application.

    How to Make a Request from Germany?

    In order to make a request from Germany, all travel and accommodation documents must be presented. The accommodation reservations of the person making the request in Germany must be reported. The original and photocopy of the invitation prepared by the German Foreigners Office or the municipal institutions to which the inviting person is affiliated must be presented. The request letter from Germany must be prepared by providing the information of the person in Turkey to whom the request is made and the original of the letter must be sent.

    What are the documents required to make a request in Germany?

    The documents required to make a request in Germany are listed below.

    • Photocopy of residence card or German passport
    • Lease contract or house deed

    How Many Days Does It Take to Get a Request Paper from Germany?

    The request paper from Germany is delivered by UPS Cargo within an average of 15 days.

    How to Get a Germany Request Visa?

    For Germany request visa, you should first make an appointment online from iDATA. The necessary documents should be collected until the Germany request visa appointment date. When the appointment day and time comes, you should be at the iDATA office where the appointment was made, submit the necessary documents, pay the visa application fee and complete the Germany request visa application.

    How Much Does a Germany Request Visa Fee Cost?

    Germany request visa fee is given in the table below.

    ServicesFees
    Germany visa application fee80 EUR
    Filling out the application form & petition20 EUR
    MeetingFree
    Biometrics operations40 EUR
    Travel Health Insurance15 EUR
    Consulting services25 EUR
    Total180 EUR

    Where to Apply for a Request Visa to Germany?

    Applications for a visa to Germany can be made to iDATA visa application centres or accredited agencies, depending on the province of residence.

    Can I Get a Germany Request Visa Without an Invitation?

    A Germany request visa cannot be obtained without an approved invitation. In cases where the person inviting you will not be staying with you for a Germany request visa, the hotel reservation information must be declared.

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