Document Checklist
Get a personalized checklist of documents required for your German visa and university application. Track your progress as you gather everything.
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Identity Documents
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay
4 biometric photos (35x45mm, white background)
Original with certified German translation
Educational Documents
Original certificate with attested translation
Original certificate with attested translation
Official transcripts with grade details
Language Certificates
Minimum B1 level (B2 preferred for healthcare)
Goethe, telc, or ÖSD certificate accepted
Financial Documents
€11,904 deposited in a German blocked account
Use Expatrio, Fintiba, or Deutsche Bank
If funded by parents/sponsor, notarized letter required
Additional Documents
German-style CV (Lebenslauf) with photo
Why you want to do Ausbildung in Germany
Travel or student health insurance
From your home country, not older than 6 months
Document Preparation Tips
Start Early
Some documents take weeks to obtain. Start gathering 3-4 months before your application deadline.
Make Copies
Keep multiple copies of all documents. You'll need them for university applications and visa.
Scan Everything
Have high-quality scans of all documents. Many applications require digital uploads.
Check Validity
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
Attestation Timeline
HEC attestation in Pakistan can take 2-4 weeks. Plan accordingly.
Translation Quality
Use certified translators. Poor translations can delay your application.
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