Declaration of Comittment (Verpflichtungserklärung)
The Declaration of Commitment (Verpflichtungserklärung) is an official document required by German authorities for some international students. It is a formal promise by a sponsor (usually a family member or a friend in Germany) to cover your living costs, tuition fees, and other expenses during your stay in Germany.
This declaration is often used when a blocked account (Sperrkonto) is not sufficient or not available. It serves as proof to the German Embassy or Consulate that you have reliable financial support while studying in Germany.
Key Points:
- Issued by a sponsor living in Germany.
- Covers your living expenses, tuition, and other study-related costs.
- Submitted to the German Embassy or Consulate as part of your student visa application.
- Helps ensure your visa application meets financial requirements.
Migratunity Consulting can guide you through the process, including:
- Understanding if a Declaration of Commitment is required for your situation.
- Assisting your sponsor in completing and submitting the document correctly.
- Ensuring your student visa application meets all financial proof requirements.
