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Germany Visitor Visa vs Partner Visa Explained

"Germany offers two completely different visa categories depending on whether someone is visiting temporarily or joining a partner for long-te...

Germany Visitor Visa: Apply While Unemployed

"Yes. An unemployed person is eligible to apply for a German visitor visa, and unemployment does not automatically result in a refusal. However,...

Germany Visitor Visa: Invite with National Visa

"A person who is living in Germany on a valid German national visa (D-visa) can legally write a letter of invitation for someone applying for...

Canada Visitor Visa: Impact of China, Germany Visas

"Yes — having previous visas from China and Germany can improve your chances, but only indirectly.

Canadian ...

Europe Travel: Rules with Germany Visitor Visa

"If you have a German-issued Schengen visitor visa (Type C), you are allowed to travel across all Schengen Area countries as long as your visa...

Canada Visitor Visa: Overstay Rules in Germany

"If your Canadian visitor visa expires while you are in Germany, you will not face any legal issues in Germany. Your stay in Germany is govern...

USA Tourist Visa: Apply While in Germany

"Yes — you can apply for a U.S. B1/B2 tourist visa from Germany even if you are an Indian citizen staying in Germany on a short-term visitor visa ...

US Visitor Visa: Apply from Germany as Indian

"If you are an Indian passport holder living or working in Germany, you can apply for a U.S. B1/B2 visitor visa from within Germany. The proces...

Canada Visitor Visa: Apply from Germany

"If you are an international student studying in Germany and wish to visit Canada for tourism, conferences, or to meet family or friends, you can app...

Germany Visitor Visa: Convert to Au Pair Visa

"In most cases, you cannot convert a Germany visitor visa into an au pair visa while you are already in Germany. German immigration law general...