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Do India citizens need a visa for Germany?

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Yes — India passport holders need a visa to enter Germany. You must apply at an embassy or consulate before you travel.

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What this means

You must apply for a visa at an embassy/consulate before travelling. Always confirm the latest rule with the Germany embassy or an official government portal before booking, as requirements can change.

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Vindesh publishes general information, not legal or immigration advice. Visa rules change frequently and depend on your specific circumstances, purpose of travel and length of stay. Always verify with the official Germany government source or a licensed adviser before you travel.

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