Visa processing by embassies may be delayed due to the year-end high season. We recommend applying early and adjusting your travel date. Due to the Christmas and New Year holidays, please be aware that there may be delays in visa processing times because of embassy office closures from 24th December 2025 to 2nd January 2026.
Germany Voluntary Services Visa
Overview
Germany Voluntary Service Visa is designed for individuals who will participate in volunteer service programs in Germany. These programs include:
- BFD: Federal Voluntary Service
- FSJ: Voluntary Social Year
- FÖJ: Voluntary Ecological Year
- EFD: European Voluntary Service
The duration of these volunteer service programs ranges from 6 to 24 months, typically lasting for one year. The purpose of this stay is to contribute to the public good while also developing personal skills and experiences.
The price listed is only a service fee from SPUN. Applicants must pay the visa fee independently at the time of the appointment using a personal credit card in the amount of EUR 75 for adults.
For physical documents submission or document delivery, you can choose to pick up or collect at SPUN Operations office, or choose for delivery add-on during checkout.
Notes:
- If the biometric appointment is conducted in Surabaya or Bali, an additional fee may apply.
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