Germany 5th Most Popular Destination for International Students

Note 1: IELTS 6.5 Masters & Bachelors 6.0
Note 2: Center Based TOEFL Accepted – Equal to IELTS

For students there are many opportunities available to learn German Language

• Universities provide summer courses as well as courses
  alongside with the study program.
• E-learning possible.

Benefits of learning German

Students are allowed to work 120 full days or 240 half days
per year without a work permit. (Up to 20 hours per week)

Noted: Additional docs may require*

NOTE : As soon as you have entered Germany, register at the local registration office (Einwohnermeldeamt) and ask them foru003cbru003ethe forms needed to apply for a residence permit for studying in Germany.u003cbru003eIf no APS – VFS Appointment mandatory (Non German Degrees) and with APS you can go to consulates and VFS

The 3-Step Online Visa Process
Instead of multiple embassy visits and endless paperwork, you can now complete most of your visa application online through the German government's new Consular Services Portal.

1. Apply Online
   Fill out your visa application form on the Consular Services Portal. The new system also includes a Visa Navigator tool to help you figure out the right visa type for your situation.
2. Apply for your German student visa.
   Upload all required documents, like passport scans, proof of qualifications, and financial proof(such as blocked account)
3. Digital Review
   German authorities will check your application online.
   If any documents are missing, they’ll request them via the portal—no need to visit the embassy just for this!
4. In-Person Verification
   Once your application is pre-approved, you’ll schedule an appointment at your nearest German embassy or consulate.
   This is for identity verification, document checks, and biometric data (fingerprints and photos).

Important Tip: To Highly Increase Your Chances of Getting Your Student Visa
You Should Use a Blocked Account as Proof of Financial Resources.

Block account companies : Please contact finance@aufin.org for further assistance.

Information on Deutsche Bank blocked accounts:

It is not mandatory to open an additional account at a local branch of Deutsche Bank and it is also not required to take out any services (including insurances) offered. General information and the form for opening a blocked account can be downloaded from the Deutsche Bank
website.

The German Missions cannot help you to obtain and fill out the form.

Once you have received the account opening form, please address your competent German Mission for the attestation of your signature.

For the attestation you need to submit

🇩🇪 Blocked Account

€11,208

🎓 Tuition Fee (1st Year – Already Paid)

€13,825

🏠 Accommodation (1 Year – Already Paid)

€3,600 – €6,000

🏥 Health Insurance (1 Year – Already Paid)

€1,000 – €1,200

👨‍👩‍👧 Parent Income

• €6,800 – €13,600 / year

💡 Monthly equivalent:

• €540 – €560 / month
• €1,080 – €1,120 / month

🏦 Savings in Bank

€2,300 – €5,700

📊 Minimum Income Suggested

• Ideal (Safe):
  €6,800+ / year
• Strong Profile:
  €9,100 – €13,600 / year
• Below €4,500 :
  < €4,500 / year
  ⚠️ May require stronger savings or loan support

🔥 Example of VERY STRONG FINANCIAL PROFILE (Full Case)

• Blocked Account: €11,208
• Tuition Fee: €13,825 (paid)
• Accommodation: €3,600 – €6,000 (paid)
• Insurance: €1,000 – €1,200 (paid)
• Parent Income: €6,800 – €13,600 / year
• Savings: €2,300 – €5,700

💡 Strong Case Example:

• Blocked Account: €11,208
  • 1-year tuition fee: €8,000 – €18,000

👉 This significantly strengthens visa profile

🔑 Simple Conclusion:

• Minimum safe: €11,208 (blocked account)
• Stronger: Blocked account + stable sponsor income + savings
• Strongest (this case):
  👉 Everything paid + strong parent income + savings buffer 🔥