Can I travel with a Fiktionsbescheinigung?
There are typically two situations in which a Fiktion is issued. If the document is issued in accordance with Section 81, Paragraph 4 of the Residence Act, it grants re-entry into Germany. A Fiktion can also be issued in accordance with Section 81, Paragraph 3 of the Residence Act. In this case re-entry into Germany after leaving will likely be denied.
A shortcut to Germany: apply for your work visa/blue card through the fast-track procedure (Beschleunigtes Fachkräfteverfahren)
Are you considering the accelerated procedure (beschleunigtes Fachkräfteverfahren) to get your German work visa or blue card? Make sure to read our guide beforehand. Choosing the right process can save you time and money!
How to complete the German visa VIDEX form for your work visa
When applying for a work or student visa at the German embassy, you'll need to fill in VIDEX form. We'll explain the do's and dont's
German Visa Photo Requirements
In addition to all the paperwork you’ll need for your German visa, it’s also essential to have a stash of high-quality biometric photographs to use as you submit your applications and receive your documents. It is super important to comply with the German requirements so that you can prepare your photo for your German visa as smoothly as possible and avoid unnecessary delays. Read our guide on photo requirements!