Luxembourg passport → Germany

Germany visa for citizens of Luxembourg

Visa-freeEU free-movement entry

Citizens of Luxembourg can visit Germany without a visa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-04. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · EU free-movement entry
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Carry an accepted identity document
Travel with either a valid Luxembourg passport or valid national identity card.
2
Enter Germany without a visa
Luxembourg is an EU member state, and EU citizens may enter Germany without a visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport or national identity card
Either document is sufficient; the official source does not establish additional validity-period rules for this EU route.

Good to know

This is EU free-movement entry, not a third-country short-stay visa waiver; the 90-days-in-180 rule, funds conditions, return-ticket conditions, and employment prohibitions are not applied.
For longer residence, the Federal Foreign Office states that EU citizens do not need an EU residence permit; general local registration obligations apply after arrival and settlement.
EU citizens are exempt from Germany’s Schengen Entry/Exit System biometric registration.

FAQ

Do citizens of Luxembourg need a visa for Germany?

Citizens of Luxembourg can visit Germany without a visa. Visa type: EU free-movement entry.

What documents do citizens of Luxembourg need for Germany?

Valid passport or national identity card.

Sources

Visa-Bestimmungen für EU-Bürger
Overview of visa requirements/exemptions for entry into the Federal Republic of Germany
How do I apply for a visa? (make-it-in-germany.com, third-party site)
Digital registration of entry and exits into the Schengen area (EES) (germany.info, third-party site)

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