Germany Visa RequirementsFor Nauru passport holders
Citizens of Nauru require a Schengen visa for Germany. Apply at the German embassy in Canberra or another regional German mission. Processing takes 10 to 15 business days.
Nauru passport holders require a visa to enter Germany.
Apply at the German embassy in Canberra. Submit a complete Schengen dossier: passport, travel insurance, accommodation and flight bookings, bank statements, and employment letter. Biometrics enrollment required.
Germany is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Completed Schengen Visa Application Form
Download and complete the Schengen short-stay visa application form. Available at the German embassy website. Submit in person at the embassy.
Valid Nauruan Passport
Passport must have at least 3 months validity beyond the intended departure from Schengen. Must have at least 2 blank pages. Include previous passports.
Two Recent Passport Photos
Two identical recent photos (35mm x 45mm, white background, biometric standards) taken within the last 6 months.
Travel Insurance
Medical travel insurance with minimum EUR 30,000 coverage for the entire Schengen Area, valid for the full duration of the trip.
Proof of Accommodation
Hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter with address for the entire stay in Germany.
Round-Trip Flight Reservation
Flight reservation showing entry and exit from the Schengen Area.
Bank Statements
Last 3 months of personal bank statements showing sufficient financial means. Approximately EUR 50 per day guideline. Nauru uses AUD; include a note on currency equivalence.
Employment Letter
Letter confirming employment, salary, and approved leave dates in Nauru.
Biometric Data Enrollment
Fingerprints and photo collected in person at the German embassy in Canberra. Must be scheduled via appointment.
Current Travel Situation
Nauru to Germany: What You Need to Know
Germany is a major Schengen member. Nauruan applicants apply at the German embassy in Canberra. Germany is known for thorough document review but a fair process.
How to Get There
Route via Brisbane or Melbourne to Frankfurt or Munich via Asian or Middle Eastern hubs.
Money & Banking
Germany uses EUR. Cards widely accepted. Some establishments prefer cash.
Practical Tips
Germany offers diverse experiences: Berlin's history, Bavaria's castles and beer culture, Hamburg's harbor, and the Rhine Valley. Public transport is excellent throughout.