Visa Video Series - Proof of Finances
When you have decided to study in Germany, one of the first steps is applying for a visa - if you are not an EU citizen. It might seem a bit daunting at first but in our new video series, Visa Video Series, we will try to give you a better understanding about how to apply for a visa, how to get your residence permit and how to renew it.
In our first video, we explained the topic "Proof of Finances". This is the first step for applying for visa and there are different ways to proof your finances: Blocked Account, Declaration of Commitment, Parental Income and Scholarships.
Here are some useful links, where you can read more about the topic. If you have any questions or problems, don't hesitate to contact us via [email protected]!
https://www.germany-visa.org/verpflic...
https://visaguide.world/europe/german...
https://www.studying-in-germany.org/g...
https://www.studying-in-germany.org/p...
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0:26 Why is a proof of finances required?
0:49 What types of proofs are there?
1:06 What is a blocked account?
1:32 How and when should I open one?
1:53 How can I tranfer money?
2:31 Do I get my money back?
2:37 How does Declaration of Commitment work?
3:16 What do I need to do?
3:40 What types of Declaration of Commitment are there?
4:06 What about parental income?
4:25 And scholarships?