Document Checklist

Which documents you need depends on your personal situation and the purpose of your stay. Below we have compiled an overview of the most frequently requested documents.

  • Valid passport and identity card for all travelers
  • Visa with work permit if required
  • Proof of sufficient health insurance
  • Certified copies of your personal certificates (only when coming as couple or with a child)
  • Academic degrees
  • (International) vaccination certificate (can be helpful)
  • Prescription for any required daily medication
  • Your national driver's license (if desired)
  • Cash & Cards: Bring enough Euros or a multi-currency card to cover initial expenses before your German bank is active