VFS Global Canada Germany

1. Can I apply for Canada visa from Germany?
2. Is VFS accepting visa applications for Germany?
3. How long does it take to get visa for Canada from Germany?
4. How long does VFS visa take Germany?
5. How can I go to Canada from Germany?
6. Can I go to VFS Germany without appointment?
7. How long does it take for VFS to approve visa?
8. Is Germany issuing visas now?
9. How quickly can I get a Canadian visa?
10. How much time it takes to get visa for Canada after biometrics?
11. Why is Canadian visa taking longer 2022?
12. Can I go to Canada with EU residence permit?
13. Where can I travel with EU residence permit?
14. Can I travel to UK with German residence permit?

Can I apply for Canada visa from Germany?

Germany is among them. Consequently, you are not required to visit the nearest Canadian embassy to apply for a travel document. Instead, you can apply online for a Canada ETA, and iVisa.com can help you get this document.

Is VFS accepting visa applications for Germany?

Do all visa applicants have to apply via VFS? Or can I also submit my application at the mission? Appointments for Schengen visa applications are no longer offered at the German missions abroad in India. Applications will only be accepted by our partner VFS Global.

How long does it take to get visa for Canada from Germany?

As a general guideline, processing of an application for a visitor visa with full set of required documents may take up to 15 days. In justified cases where further investigation is necessary or information needs to be sourced, processing time may be extended to up to 45 days.

How long does VFS visa take Germany?

The processing time for visa applications (short stay) takes up to 15 days. If long-term residence permits or visa for employment in Germany are applied for, the processing time will be up to several months.

How can I go to Canada from Germany?

Do I need a visa to go to Canada? If you are a German citizen, travelling to Canada is very easy: you only need an ETA. ETA is an Electronic Travel Authorization that you must request online. With ETA, you can travel to Canada for up to 180 days per visit.

Can I go to VFS Germany without appointment?

If you need to travel urgently, miss your pre-booked appointment, or simply cannot book an appointment at your preferred date and time, the Walk-in Without Appointment service, available for select countries, allows you to submit your visa application on a day you choose.

How long does it take for VFS to approve visa?

Application processing times

Reminder: Do allow at least 15 days for visa processing. Applications cannot be submitted more than 6 months before the departure date for short stay visa applications and more than 3 months before the departure date for long stay visa applications.

Is Germany issuing visas now?

Currently, citizens of 62 countries can enter Germany visa-free for the purpose of tourism/visiting and business doing for periods shorter than 90 days within a 180-day period. Starting from November 2023, you will be required to apply for ETIAS to enter Germany.

How quickly can I get a Canadian visa?

We process most applications in a few weeks or less. Processing times depend on the visa office and if you need to do any extra steps (listed above). We'll return your passport and other original documents to you after we process your application.

How much time it takes to get visa for Canada after biometrics?

It takes around 8 weeks to get a visa after submitting your biometrics along with the work permit to the IRCC.

Why is Canadian visa taking longer 2022?

2022 has been a frustrating year for many Canadian immigration applicants who have been waiting far longer than expected for their applications to be processed. One of the reasons processing times are so high is because Canada is processing record-high quantities of applications across many different categories.

Can I go to Canada with EU residence permit?

All EU nationals are considered visa-exempt for stays up to six months but all must complete an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before boarding their flights to Canada.

Where can I travel with EU residence permit?

Travellers with residence permits

Then you are allowed to be in all countries of the Schengen Area for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Besides your passport or other travel document, take your residence permit with you when you travel.

Can I travel to UK with German residence permit?

A Schengen visa or residence permit does not entitle you to travel to the UK without a visa.