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title: Germany visa for citizens of Jordan
description: "Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Germany and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Germany visa for citizens of Jordan

Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Germany and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. 50 EUR/day of stay)

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Select Schengen Tourist visa (Type C) for short stays up to 90 days.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill out the form on the official Germany visa website and print it.
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as listed above, ensuring translations if needed.
4. **Book an appointment at the VFS Global visa center** — Schedule an appointment online through VFS Global for document submission and biometrics.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the visa fee (EUR 80 for adults) at the visa center, plus any service charges.
6. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Visit the visa center, submit your application and documents, and provide fingerprints and photo.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 45 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Once processed, collect your passport from the visa center or via courier.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Validity at least 6 months beyond planned stay
- **Visa application form (signed)** (Supporting): Download from the official website
- **2 recent passport-size photos (35x45mm, white background)** (Supporting): Must meet ICAO standards
- **Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and stay duration
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation with dates and flight numbers
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Germany
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for expenses
- **Employment letter or business registration** (Employment): Includes salary, position, and leave approval
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Travel itinerary (planned activities)** (Supporting, optional): Helps clarify purpose of visit

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. 50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Salary slips
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be recent (last 3 months) and show regular income/transactions.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 3 months before travel; peak seasons may extend processing.
- All documents must be in English or German, or accompanied by a certified translation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance (approx. 50 EUR/day).
- **Incomplete or inconsistent application form** — Double-check all fields and signatures.
- **Lack of proof of ties to home country (e.g., employment, family)** — Include strong evidence of return intention (e.g., employment letter, property documents).

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Jordan need a visa for Germany?

Citizens of Jordan need a visa for Germany and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Jordan stay in Germany?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Germany visa cost for citizens of Jordan?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Germany visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Jordan need for Germany?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Visa application form (signed); 2 recent passport-size photos (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Germany?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- germany-visa.org (germany-visa.org, third-party site)

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