Please check the following list if you are a national of one of the countries who need a visa in order to enter Germany:

https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/einreiseundaufenthalt/visabestimmungen-node/staatenlistevisumpflicht-node

The type of visa you require depends on how long you plan to stay. Are you planning a short visit to Germany, e.g. for a holiday or business? Or would you like to stay longer, e.g. to attend university?
Please choose how long you are planning to stay:

Short stay (maximum of 90 days, e.g. for a holiday or business trip)

Long stay (more than 90 days, e.g. to attend university, work or join a family member in Germany)

As of 1 January 2020, appointments for the application of visas can only be made via our appointment system, for applications directly at the Embassy as well as at our visa Office in North-Nicosia. Please use the link below.

Appointments for visa applications

Please note that applications for visas for long-term stays cannot be filed at our office in North-Nicosia. You have to apply at the Embassy. If you cannot come to the Embassy, please contact the German Consulate General in Istanbul, as the competent office in Turkey.