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Germany Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a Schengen Visa (Type C)
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
Required
Visa fee
EUR 90
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a Schengen visa for all tourism purposes
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a Schengen visa for all tourism purposes
Application notes
- Pakistani ordinary passport holders require a Schengen visa with no exemption or visa-free entry privileges
- Applicants should apply at least four to six weeks before the intended travel date to account for processing times and appointment waiting lists
- Registrations for appointment waiting lists via the German Embassy Islamabad or Consulate General Karachi are free of charge and do not require agents
- The German mission reserves the right to request additional documentation or a personal interview after initial submission
- Travelers must ensure their passport is signed and valid for at least three months beyond the intended date of departure from the Schengen area
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Complete the VIDEX online application form provided by the Federal Foreign Office
- 2
Step 2
Register online on the appointment waiting list through the official system of the German Embassy Islamabad or Consulate General Karachi
- 3
Step 3
Attend the scheduled appointment in person at the designated mission or application location to submit documents
- 4
Step 4
Provide biometric data including fingerprints and a digital photograph
- 5
Step 5
Pay the applicable visa fee in cash at the counter as directed by the mission
- 6
Step 6
Collect the passport once processing is complete
Step 1
Complete the VIDEX online application form provided by the Federal Foreign Office
Step 2
Register online on the appointment waiting list through the official system of the German Embassy Islamabad or Consulate General Karachi
Step 3
Attend the scheduled appointment in person at the designated mission or application location to submit documents
Step 4
Provide biometric data including fingerprints and a digital photograph
Step 5
Pay the applicable visa fee in cash at the counter as directed by the mission
Step 6
Collect the passport once processing is complete
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least three months validity beyond departure, signature, and two blank pages
- Completed and signed VIDEX online application form
- Two biometric passport-sized photographs meeting Schengen specifications
- Travel medical insurance policy with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR valid for the entire Schengen area
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate issued by NADRA)
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient financial means
- Employer letter containing leave approval and NOC (No Objection Certificate)
- FBR tax return documents for the latest tax year
- Proof of accommodation such as hotel reservations or invitation letter
- Confirmed flight itinerary for round-trip travel
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Germany
Destination at a glance
Capital
Berlin
Continent
Europe
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Phone code
+49
Language
German
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 309.7710 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
30,977.1
USD
112.31
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum validity required for my passport?▾
Your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your intended date of departure from the Schengen area and must contain your signature or thumb impression
Is travel medical insurance mandatory?▾
Yes, you must provide proof of travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR that is valid for all Schengen member states
Where do I submit the application?▾
Applications and biometrics are submitted following waiting list registration through the German Embassy Islamabad or the Consulate General Karachi