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These documents must be submitted for each visa category:

Visa application form completed either in German or English. You can find the visa application form free of charge on our website. We recommend to use the VIDEX-System in order to fill out the form online: https://videx.diplo.de/videx/visum-erfassung/videx-langfristiger-aufenthalt

OR

Apply online now, through the Consular Services Portal

You find the form on our website.

Passport

AND

non-certified copy of your passport of all pages with stamps and visas. The passport must provide at least two empty pages and must have been issued within the previous ten years.

The passport does not remain at the Embassy during the visa application procedure. It only needs to be presented at the time of application and later on in order for the visa to be affixed.

Valid residence permit for Latvia

AND

non-certified copy of the front and back page

Proof of habitual residence in Latvia

  • e.g., through a current electricity or gas bill, ten[1]ancy agreement, registration card, excerpt of civil register, work or study certificate
  • the document must show your current address
  • alternately you can show a refugee registration or a different official letter issued by an authority that confirms your current address

Up-to-date biometric passport picture

The photo must meet certain requirements. Please do not glue the photo to the application form.

Proof of housing in Germany with full address (e.g. rental contract, hotel booking, invitation letter)

75,00 € to be paid by credit card (MasterCard / Visa) or in cash

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