New updates : German student visas for Indian students
New updates : German student visas for Indian students
Let’s get to the point: you will most likely require a visa if you wish to study in Germany and are not from Europe! Given the amount of bureaucracy involved in this process, we know that many students are very anxious about it. We decided to present you with the answers to the most frequently asked questions we get from you about German student visas because of this. We have made every effort to keep our responses clear and brief! In this article, you will get to know about New updates on German student visa for Indian students
German student visa for Indian students
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- Language proficiency in German or English must be demonstrated with certificates that are no older than one year.
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- For English, accepted certificates include TOEFL and IELTS.
- For German, certificates from institutions like the Goethe Institut and ÖSD are recognized.
- This requirement applies if your university’s admission letter does not confirm sufficient language proficiency.
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- Language proficiency in German or English must be demonstrated with certificates that are no older than one year.
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- Proof of tuition or study fee payment is necessary, except for studies at public universities.
Student visas and admission
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- The Academic Evaluation Centre (APS) for streamlined student admission and visa processing.
- APS certificates are mandatory for visa applications from November 1, 2022.
- APS applications start on October 1, 2022. Detailed information is available at www.aps-india.de.
- New appointment slots via VFS Global for student visa applications.
- Slots are valid for applications starting November 1, 2022.
- Begin APS certificate application on October 1, 2022.
- Schedule VFS appointment after obtaining APS certificate, with appointments starting November 1.
- Important: Register for an appointment only if you have all the required documents to avoid delays, as the Embassy/Consulates can’t verify university admission.
In conclusion, the German Embassy’s introduction of the Academic Evaluation Centre (APS) streamlines the admission and visa process for Indian students applying for a German student visa. APS certificates become mandatory for visa applications starting November 1, 2022. We advise applicants to schedule VFS appointments only after they have obtained APS certificates and gathered all the necessary documents to prevent any delays.
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