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German Embassy Dar es Salaam,

physical address: Umoja House, Hamburg


Avenue

postal address: P.O. Box 9541, Dar es Salaam

internet: www.daressalam.diplo.de

email: visa@dare.diplo.de

tel: +255-(0)22-2212 300

fax: +255-(0)22-211 2944

Au Pair Visa
If you wish to work as an Au Pair with a family in Germany, you may apply for a residence permit in
form of a visa.

A residence permit to work as an Au Pair in Germany is a national permit and does also entitle you to
enter the other Schengen countries for a stay up to 90 days for tourist purposes.

Upon submission of ALL the required documents, the application will be forwarded to the Federal
Agency for work (“Bundesagentur für Arbeit”). Au Pair visa applications take up to at least 8 weeks to
be processed. Applications from Madagascar take a general processing time of 10 to 14 weeks.
Status requests being send before the expiration of this processing time will not be
answered.

After the application has been approved by the Federal Agency for work and all other replies have
been received, the German Embassy will issue a residence permit in the form of a visa with the
duration for the first 90 days. A final residence permit will be granted in Germany by the Aliens
Authority of the town you are staying in. The Aliens Authority requires all residence permit holder to
register in their town of residence upon their first arrival.

For identification purposes and in order to take the fingerprints applicants are requested to be
personally present at the German Embassy during Visa submission and hand in the following
documents.

Please prepare two identical application sets with all the following documents in the given order.
Do not staple any of the documents.

In general, all documents need to be presented in original and two simple copies. If you cannot
provide the original of the document, you must present a certified copy and two simple copies.

Important information: Do NOT send supporting documents without being asked to or BEFORE
placing your application.

Incomplete documentation may result in the rejection of your application.


□ Valid passport (issued within the last 10 years and valid for at least 3 months after leaving the
Schengen area with at last two empty pages).
□ 2 application forms fully completed & visa declaration 1, duly signed (see general
information)
□ 2 passport size pictures, not older than three months with a bright background and frontal view
of the face (please do not attach the picture to the application form)
Digitally-altered passport pictures will not be accepted
□ 2 copies of your passport’s data page
□ 2 copies of your Tanzanian/Malagasy visa or residence permit (if applicable)
□ 2 copies of your Au Pair contract with a family in Germany stating their full address (including
postal code)
□ 2 copies of the confirmation of registration (Anmeldebestätigung) of your future family in
Germany

Stand: Mai 2019


□ 2 copies of motivation letter written by yourself in German
□ 2 copies of proof of German language skills, at least level A1
To be provided after the approval of the visa:
□ Flight reservation to Germany
□ Proof of travel health insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000.00 EUR (for the moment
of first entry into the Schengen area)
as well as
Proof of the health insurance for your entire stay in Germany

Visa fee: 75,- Euro, payable in TSH according to current exchange rate of the Embassy in cash. If you
apply in Madagascar you have to pay in Malagasy ariary according to the current exchange rate of the
Embassy Antananarivo in cash-

Please note that the German Embassy reserves the right to ask for additional documents at
any time during processing. Submission of the above mentioned documents does not
guarantee that a visa is granted.

The German authorities may ask for a legalization or confirmation of the presented Tanzanian
or Madagasy documents. Please consult either website for more information on the individual
process.

Applicants may be called in for an Interview.

Disclaimer: All data contained herein are based on knowledge and experience of the German
Embassy Dar es Salaam at the time of drafting of this information sheet. However no liability
can be assumed for the completeness and accuracy.

Stand: Mai 2019

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