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title: Germany visa for citizens of Tajikistan
description: "Citizens of Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan

Citizens of Tajikistan 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 (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a Schengen visa for short stays up to 90 days.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above.
3. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or paper.
4. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the VFS Global or embassy visa centre.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa fee of 80 EUR.
6. **Attend appointment and submit documents** — Submit all documents and provide biometrics at the visa centre.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15–30 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with the visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Filled and signed Schengen visa application form.
- **Recent passport-sized photo** (Identity): Biometric photo meeting Schengen specifications.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round trip flight reservation or travel plan.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host.
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Coverage of at least 30,000 EUR for medical emergencies.
- **Proof of financial means** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3-6 months.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Letter from employer confirming leave and salary.
- **Proof of accommodation in Tajikistan** (Supporting, optional): To demonstrate ties to home country.
- **Travel history** (Supporting, optional): Copies of previous Schengen visas or stamps.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** At least 45–65 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must cover last 3 months.

## Good to know

- Application must be submitted no later than 15 days and no earlier than 180 days before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient or unclear travel itinerary** — Provide a detailed round-trip flight reservation and accommodation proof.
- **Lack of proof of financial means** — Submit bank statements showing sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Unconvincing ties to home country** — Include evidence of employment, property, or family in Tajikistan.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Germany and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Germany visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport; Visa application form; Recent passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

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

At least 3 months.

## Sources

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

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