Reasons for travel | Customs requirements |
Holiday/Temporary stay | If you are travelling to Germany for a holiday you will need to provide a copy of your passport and your inbound and outbound flight details |
Students | If you are travelling to Germany to study you will need to provide a copy of your passport, your flight details and official proof of residence or rental agreement/registration in Germany |
Returning resident | If you are a resident who is returning to Germany to live, you will need to provide a copy of your passport, your flight details, official proof of residence or rental agreement/registration in Germany, as well as evidence of you living abroad such as an employment contract or lease and confirmation of deregistration if you were previously registered in Germany |
Working Abroad | If you are travelling to Germany for work you will need to provide a copy of your passport, your flight details and official proof of residence or rental agreement in Germany |
Relocation | If you are emigrating to Gerrmany you will need to provide a copy of your passport, your flight details, official proof of residence or rental agreement in Germany, and evidence of living abroad such as an employment contract or lease |