Vocational training
A qualifying work-based or school-based training course, to build a career on the European market.
Required levelB2 Contact us
Visa support
Your visa for Germany, step by step
From reviewing your profile to settling in: we help you build a complete application and understand every step.
How we support you
- 1
Profile review
We study your background, your qualifications and your plans to choose the right type of visa.
- 2
Building the application
We list the documents, check each one and proofread the file before you submit it.
- 3
Getting the visa
We prepare you for the procedures and follow your application with you.
- 4
Settling in and follow-up in Germany
Once you are there, we remain available for your first administrative steps.
Which visa for which plan?
Each visa requires a different level of German. Our courses prepare you for it. Language courses
Student
Higher education at a German university, for the full length of your programme.
Required levelC1 Contact us
Schengen
A tourist, family or business stay of less than 90 days in the Schengen area.
No level required Contact us
Family reunification
Legally join family members who live in Germany, with the right to live and work there.
Required levelA1 Contact us
Au pair
Cultural immersion with a German host family, while improving your language skills.
Required levelA2 Contact us
Integration support
Personal support: learning the language and handling everyday administrative steps.
Depends on your situation Contact us
Documents usually required
The exact list depends on the type of visa and your situation. We confirm it with you during the profile review.
- Valid passport
- Language certificate (student, vocational training)
- Proof of funds or a guarantor
- Proof of admission or of travel
- Completed application form
- Recent passport photo
The decision to grant a visa always rests with the consular authorities. We prepare and check your application, but we cannot guarantee that it will be granted.
Talk directly to the SFZ team
Need help choosing the right level, understanding the steps or preparing your application? We reply quickly.