Step 15 of 30
Pre-Departure
Visa & Travel
Updated 2026-01Flight Booking
Book only after your visa is issued — pack lean.
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Book flights after the visa is approved. Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin and Düsseldorf are the biggest hubs. One-way is fine; no round-trip is required.
Why it's needed
Physical travel to Germany.
Who requires this
Every student.
- Valid visa on passport
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- Passport with visa
- Admission letter
- Insurance & blocked account docs (carry-on)
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- Confirm baggage allowance (23 kg + 8 kg carry-on typical)
- Book direct or 1-stop routes for cheaper fares
- Buy travel insurance for departure day
- Print all documents as backup
- Notify accommodation of arrival date