Visa information

Visa information

Singapore citizens in the possession of a valid passport do not need a visa to enter the countries of the Schengen Agreement, including Germany, as tourists or business travellers if they stay not longer than 90 days within 6 months. However, if you would like to work or complete a training programm during this time you will have to apply for a long-term visa (residence permit).

Other nationals might require a visa to enter Germany. To ascertain whether you need a visa please click on the link below ("List of states") to see the overview of countries. 

List of states

It is recommended that you take out a holiday health insurance policy for the duration of your stay, even if you are insured abroad under your statutory health insurance system.

Visa application process and requirements

Here you find all relevant information on application procedures and requirements for the different types of visa. Please download the respective pdf-file. To avoid any delays, please make sure that all stated requirements are met.

Translation of documents

You need to have documents translated (German/English)?
Here you find a list of translators officially acknowledged by the German Embassy.

Further information

Further information on the visa application procedure provided by the German Foreign Service.

Visa information

Applications forms and sample photos

Here you can download forms and view sample photos for visa applications.  For short-term visits you can also fill in the visa application form online at home, print it out and submit it personally to the German Embassy with all required documents.

                     

Visiting hours and holidays of the German Embassy

Here you find the visiting hours of the Consular and Visa Section as well as the holidays of the German Embassy.