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Voluntary work in Germany
Visa Information
You can find information on voluntary work on the following websites:
http://www.bundesfreiwilligendienst.de/
You can apply for a Visa after setting an appointment by e-mail. Please attach all listed documents to your E-Mail. After checking the completion, you will be assigned an appointment.
At the time of your visa appointment you have to submit the following documents in person (original plus one copy):
- completed and signed application form for a long-term visa
- 1 recent passport photograph
- your national passport
- residence permit for Portugal (not applicable for applicants from Cabo Verde)
- visa fee 75,- Euros
- proof of health insurance for the whole stay
- A1 language certificate
- Contract on the voluntary work
- motivation letter
Please note that in individual cases additional documents can be required.