How long can you stay on a German tourist visa?

The Schengen Type C visa allows a stay of up to 90 days within each 180-day period and free travel within the Schengen area.

What insurance does the German Schengen visa require?

You need travel insurance with a minimum coverage of €30,000, valid for the entire duration of your stay within the Schengen area.

Where do you submit a Germany travel visa application?

Submit at Germany's diplomatic mission in Vietnam or the VFS Global reception center, along with biometric collection as required under Schengen rules.

Does M2W only handle visas, or does it also organize Germany tours?

M2W does both: organising travel tours to Germany (which can combine several Schengen countries) and handling the full Schengen visa application through a single point of contact — advising on the itinerary, booking flights and hotels, and preparing the visa application at the same time. Contact M2W for itinerary suggestions and a quote tailored to your needs.

With a German visa, can I travel to other Schengen countries?

Yes. A Schengen visa issued by Germany allows travel throughout the whole area, provided that Germany is the main destination or the place of longest stay of the trip.

Germany Tourist Visa: Schengen Type C, 90/180 Days

The Germany visitor visa is a Schengen Type C visa, allowing a stay of up to 90 days within 180 days and travel throughout the Schengen area — the application is prepared and reviewed by M2W specialists beforehand.

The German Schengen visa is used for tourism, family visits and short business trips. M2W prepares the itinerary, proof of finances, travel insurance and ties to Vietnam in line with consular requirements.

Schengen Type C visa

Theo German Embassy / Consulate General in Vietnam, the German tourist visa is a short-stay Schengen visa (type C), for a maximum of 90 days within any 180-day period. The application needs: the form, passport, photo, flight and hotel bookings, travel insurance of at least €30,000, proof of finances and purpose of the trip.

Type C

Short-term Schengen

A visa for short stays for tourism, visiting family or business.

90/180

Days of stay

Maximum 90 days within each 180-day period.

29 countries

Schengen travel

A visa for free movement across the entire Schengen area.

30.000€

Mandatory insurance

Minimum travel insurance for the entire stay.

Application submission process

Step 1 — Complete the application + book an appointment
Via the German representative office system or a VFS Global application centre.
Step 2 — Prepare documents
Itinerary, finances, insurance, invitation letter (for family visits/business trips).
Step 3 — Submit + biometrics
Submit at VFS or the consulate, with fingerprinting under Schengen requirements.
Step 4 — Application review
Assessing the purpose of travel and the likelihood of returning to Vietnam.
Step 5 — Receive the result
The visa is affixed to the passport once the application is approved.

Germany tour — M2W handles the visa end to end

M2W does not only handle visas — it also organises Germany tour and handles the entire process through a single point of contact: you only need to prepare documents, the visa application, itinerary and bookings for M2W to take care of. The advantage is an experienced visa team preparing the application correctly from the start, reducing the risk of a visa refusal disrupting the trip.

Visa

Advisory & visa processing

Specialists prepare and review your tourist visa application and coach you for the interview if required — drawing on M2W's case experience.

Schedule

Design tours to suit your needs

Suggest notable destinations (Berlin, Munich, Neuschwanstein Castle, combined with neighbouring Schengen countries), arrange the itinerary, and book flights and hotels to suit your budget.

By your side

Support before & during the trip

Thorough preparation before departure and support throughout the journey so you can travel with peace of mind.

Type Cshort-term Schengen visa

90/180days of stay

29Schengen countries

30.000€minimum travel insurance

Why trust us

Why choose M2W for a Germany visitor visa

01A Schengen-compliant application

Prepare the itinerary, finances and €30,000 insurance in line with the German consulate's requirements.

02Review Specialist

Check every document and the consistency of the application before submitting at VFS Global or the consulate.

03An honest application

State the true purpose of the trip and keep a clean record for later steps.

04No empty promises

Giving an honest assessment of approval chances based on the actual application, with no guarantee of visa approval.

Frequently asked questions about visiting Germany

How long can you stay on a Germany visitor visa?

A Schengen Type C visa allows a stay of up to 90 days within any 180-day period and free movement within the Schengen area.

What insurance does a German Schengen visa require?

Travel insurance is required with a minimum coverage of €30,000, valid for the entire stay within the Schengen area.

Where do I apply for a German tourist visa?

Submit at the German representative office in Vietnam or a VFS Global application centre, with biometrics taken under Schengen requirements.

Does M2W only handle visas, or does it also organise Germany travel tours?

M2W does both: organising Germany travel tours (which can combine several Schengen countries) and handling the full Schengen visa application under one roof — itinerary advice, flight and hotel booking, and visa preparation together. Contact M2W for itinerary suggestions and a quote tailored to your needs.

Can a German visa be used to travel to other Schengen countries?

Yes. A Schengen visa issued by Germany allows travel throughout the Schengen area, provided Germany is the main destination or the longest stay of the trip.