Germany is ideal place for students and you would get a
student visa if you are preparation to study in Germany. If you have been
accepted at German University then it is advisable you apply for a student visa
in person for at least 3 months in advance before going to Germany.
All your documents and application will be sending to the
Immigration Office (Ausländeramt) where you will study. After the application
gets approved by the Immigration Office the consulate will issue you a
residence permit in the form of visa. You are required to register upon your
first arrival in Germany.
Document Requirement for Germany Student Visa:
- Completed application form
- Valid Passport (read our page on passport requirements)
- 2 photographs (strict requirements, read our photo requirements page)
- Letter of Admission
- Transcript of academic record
- Proof that you have sufficient funds to support yourself while living in Germany
- Declaration of authenticity of documents submitted
You will also need to provide photocopies of all
these documents get appropriate insurance and pay a fee of 60 Euros for the
visa
How and where to apply?
Visa Fee:
Applicants have to pay the visa fees by a bank transfer. Student visa as of 2008 is 60 Euro. Cheques or credit cards are not accepted. The money order must be in the name of the Consulate in your home country and not older than two months.
Please be aware that you will not get reimburse the visa fee if your application for a student visa gets rejected.
Source: http://www.germany-visa.org/student-visa/