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May 12, 2026
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Germany Sets New Visa Application Rules Ahead of 2027 DAAD Scholarship Intake

Germany Sets New Visa Application Rules Ahead of 2027 DAAD Scholarship Intake

The changes come at a time when Kenyan students seeking to further their studies in Germany are currently applying for the opportunities...

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Germany has implemented new visa regulations for international students, including those applying for DAAD scholarships ahead of the 2027 intake, making the application process more rigorous.

  • Applicants must now demonstrate a blocked account with at least Ksh 1.8 million (€11,904).
  • The German government has abolished the visa appeal process, requiring rejected applicants to pursue court appeals in Germany.
  • The transition to a digital visa system via the Consular Services Portal is in effect, though biometric appointments remain mandatory.

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