πΊοΈ My Germany Application Journey
8 steps from "is my diploma valid" to "I'm enrolled in Germany". Tick as you complete β everything you need is connected.
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Phase 1 Β· Preparation
Verify eligibility, choose universities, prep language
πEligibility Check Current
β± 5 minIs your diploma recognized in Germany?
π―Find your universities
β± 15 minTake the recommendation quiz + browse rankings.
πPrepare documents
β± 2-4 weeksDiploma + apostille + sworn translation + motivation letter.
Phase 2 Β· Application
Submit through uni-assist, wait for acceptance
π¨Submit applications
β± 1-2 weeksVia uni-assist or directly to universities.
β Get acceptance letter
β± 4-8 weeksVerify the offer + plan your next steps.
π¦Open blocked account
β± 1-3 daysβ¬11,904 in a Sperrkonto. Compare providers.
Phase 3 Β· Arriving in Germany
Sperrkonto, visa, Anmeldung, Krankenkasse
πApply for student visa
β± 4-8 weeksBook consulate appointment + prepare interview.
βοΈPre-arrival checklist
β± Before departureHousing + Anmeldung + bank + insurance.
βοΈ My preferences
π‘ Tips
- β’ Steps don't have to be done in strict order β but most depend on each other.
- β’ Documents (Step 3) takes the longest β start early, in parallel with applications.
- β’ Open Sperrkonto (Step 6) only after you have the acceptance letter β embassies want fresh proof.
- β’ Visa appointment (Step 7) waits can be 2-3 months β book as soon as you have your acceptance letter.