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Important Notices
Security Notice
GET YOUR VISA STATUS NOW ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE!!!! JUST TYPE IN
VISA GRS PASSPORT NUMBER AND SMS TO 57333
Please note the revised fee for Schengen visa with effect 2nd
Feb 2010 Click Here
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How to apply?
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Chennai
All applicants applying for Schengen ( Tourist, Business, Transit etc) &
all Long term visa’s are advised to visit the VFS German application centres in
their respective locations to submit their application & also to schedule
an interview.
Applicants can now also fill in their Schengen visa application form ( Type A,
B & C) on the “Visa Extern” online via the internet.
Step by Step procedure/guidelines to fill the online Schengen Visa Application
form ( Visa Extern Manual) - Click
here
Click here to fill in an online Schengen Visa Application form -
http://visa.diplo.de
Frequent travellers(holder of at least two Schengen Visas issued in the
last two years, at least one of these visas issued by any German Consulate or
Embassy) may submit their applications via the Visa Application Centers without
scheduling an appointment for a visa interview. This option, however, is not
available for first time travellers.
Please note that the German Consulate in Chennai issues visas only for
residents in its territory of operation - Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala,
Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.
If you are travelling to Germany for business, studies, research or other
reasons please read the information sheets for each category carefully.
Applications with complete documentation
can only be processed by the German Consulate.
Applicants residing in the Consulate`s area of jurisdiction may obtain National
as well as Schengen Visas at the German Consulate in Chennai if their main
destination is Germany. Applications for Schengen Visas will also be accepted
if the main destination is Iceland, Norway or Sweden.
Please note: National long term Visas for Norway, Iceland or Sweden have to be
applied for at the respective Embassy in New Delhi.
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