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Re-entry Visa (Wiedereinreise)
If your Residence Permit get lost or expired and you need a Visa to re-enter Germany.
Documents to be submitted for re-entry visas (Wiedereinreise):
Required Documents: | Additional instructions: |
Please note that all copies of your documents have to be | Please provide two sets of A4 size photocopies. You have to arrange each set of documents according to the order in which they are mentioned below. |
Application form of the applicant with biometric passport photo | Completely and truly filled out by typewriter or Computer |
Application form of children with biometric passport photo (if applicable) | Completely and truly filled out by typewriter or Computer |
Certificate of residency in Germany (“Meldebescheinigung”) (if available) | |
Copy of applicant’s German residence permit and FIR report + German or English Translation Applicant’s original German residence Permit | -If residence permit has been lost -If residence permit has expired |
Applicant’s valid passport | - Copies of pages 1-3 |
Copies of applicant’s children’s valid passports (if applicable) | - Copies of pages 1-3 |
Pre-approval letter (“Vorabzustimmung”) of competent alien’s authority in Germany (if available) | -This document is not mandatory, but it might be useful to contact your local alien’s authority and ask for a pre-approval letter to speed up the procedure |
- of each applicant | |
Information provided to applicants pursuant to Section 54 (2) 8 in conjunction with Section 53 of the Residenc Act | |
Visa fees | - 75 Euro (adults) |
- Please contact the visa section of the embassy by e-mail in order to get an appointment for applying for a re-entry visa after making sure you have the above-named documents complete.