Live & Work in Germany – Freelance Visa for Just ₹7,500

Highlights: Germany Offers Freelance Visa at Just ₹7,500 for Global Professionals

• The German Freelance Visa permits eligible foreign nationals to reside and work independently in Germany for up to one year.
• The visa is available at a fee of €75 (approximately ₹7,500), making it financially accessible to applicants.
• It is primarily intended for professionals such as creatives, artists, technology consultants, writers, and digital nomads.
• Applicants are required to demonstrate proof of income, valid health insurance, and confirmed accommodation in Germany.
• The visa may be renewed or extended, depending on the applicant’s earnings and professional engagement in the country.
   

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From Artists to Accountants: Who Can Apply for Germany’s Freelance Visa

Germany’s Freelance Visa is open to a wide range of self-employed professionals across scientific, educational, creative, legal, and medical fields. If you belong to one of the following categories, you may be eligible to apply and live in Germany for up to one to three years.
 

Here is the list of categories of freelance employment in Germany:
 

• Independent scientists
• Artists, teachers, or those in educational work
• Lawyers
• Notaries
• Patent agents
• Surveyors
• Engineers
• Architect
• Veterinarians
• Commercial chemists
• Accountants
• Tax consultants
• Consulting economists
• Sworn accountants
• Tax agents
• Dentists
• Non-medical practitioners
• Physiotherapists
• Journalists
• Photojournalists
• Interpreters
• Translators
• Pilots and similar aviation-related professions
   

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Germany Offers Freelance Visa for Just ₹7,500 — here’s What You Need to Apply

Germany is offering a one-year Freelance Visa that allows eligible professionals to live and work independently in the country. At just €75 (approx. ₹7,500), the visa offers an affordable entry into one of Europe’s most vibrant economies, perfect for creatives, consultants, writers, and digital nomads.
 

To apply, you will need to prepare the following documents:

• Valid passport
• Proof of accommodation in Germany (such as a rental agreement)
• Proof of health insurance coverage valid in Germany
• Cover letter outlining your freelance plans and professional goals
• Portfolio highlighting past freelance work or projects
• Letters of intent from German clients (if available)
• Proof of income or financial resources (such as bank statements or income history)
• Updated CV
• Academic and professional qualifications
• Completed application form for the visa
• Visa appointment confirmation letter from the immigration office
• Proof of visa fee payment (€75)
   

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