German visa preparation support

We help international applicants prepare structured documentation for different German visa pathways. The final decision is always made by the German embassy, consulate or immigration authority.

Visa preparation we can support

Student visa

For students who plan to attend intensive German courses, Studienkolleg or university preparation in Germany.

Opportunity Card

For qualified applicants who want to enter Germany to look for suitable work opportunities.

Visa for Vocational Training

For Ausbildung applicants and candidates preparing for vocational training in Germany.

Facharzt-Weiterbildung

For doctors preparing their medical specialisation pathway and related visa documentation for Germany.

Where to apply

Nationals of the following countries may usually apply for the relevant residence permit after entering Germany. Nationals from other countries usually need to apply through the German embassy or consulate before travelling.

  • EU nationals
  • Andorra
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • El Salvador
  • Honduras
  • Israel
  • Japan
  • Monaco
  • New Zealand
  • San Marino
  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • USA

What we can prepare with you

  • Document check, CV and letter of motivation
  • Blocked account and health insurance guidance
  • University admission and Studienkolleg pathway planning
  • Pre-departure training for the visa interview
  • Accommodation and arrival support

Opportunity Card points calculator

The Opportunity Card requires a recognised baseline qualification and usually proof of funds or suitable part-time work. The points calculator below gives a quick orientation for the points-based route. It is not a legal assessment.

Professional qualification
Professional experience
German language level
Age
Additional points

Important visa note

Requirements may differ by visa category, and local embassy practice. Please contact us for an individual document check before you make binding travel or payment decisions.