VISA EXEMPTION
COVID-19 GUIDELINES
Entry to Germany
• Australian nationals can enter the country visa-free for up to 90 days in a 180-day period.
• Conditions of entry may change abruptly. Travellers are advised to contact the nearest embassy or consulate of Germany for more details.
Staying in Germany
• Travellers should exercise a high degree of caution due to terrorism threat in the country.
Departure from Germany
• Conditions of departure may change abruptly. Travellers are advised to contact the nearest embassy or consulate of Germany for more details.
View the complete COVID-19 Guidelines
Germany Tourist Visa Exemption
Croatia passport holders are visa exempted to enter Germany under the Schengen visa scheme. You can stay up to 90 days within a period of 180 days (6 months), after which you will need to leave the Schengen country you are in. You will be eligible to enter the Schengen area again once you have spent more then 6 months out of these countries. Both the entrance and the exit can be done from different Schengen countries.
Croatia passport holders are visa exempted for up to 90 days provided the traveller:
- hold a valid passport with a validity of at least 6 months with minimum 2 blank visa pages
- have sufficient funds for the trip
- have proof of onward/return flights
- have all necessary documents for the purpose of entry
Need a visa to stay beyond the exempted period ?
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany requires that the applicant submit their visa application directly if the applicant wishes to stay beyond the exempted period.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany (02) 6270 1911119 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla , ACT , 2600, Austtralia8:00am-5:15pm (Mon-Thurs) 8:00am-2:00pm (Fri)
Note: It is always recommended that traveller confirm with the airline that they can board without a visa. The final decision is subject to the Immigration Officer's discretion at point of entry.