Entry rules by passport
- United States passports
- No visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.Source: Federal Foreign Office, Germany. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
- United Kingdom passports
- No visa for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your passport must be issued less than 10 years before you arrive and expire at least 3 months after you plan to leave the Schengen area.Source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.
- EU passports
- No visa needed. EU citizens can travel with a valid passport or national ID card, which you must show if temporary border checks apply.Source: European Union (Your Europe). Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Canada passports
- No visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Your passport must be valid at least 3 months beyond the date you leave the Schengen area.Source: Government of Canada. Updated as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Australia passports
- No visa for ordinary tourist stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.Source: Federal Foreign Office, Germany. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
- India passports
- Visa normally required; existing Schengen visas, residence permissions or qualifying EU-family cards may cover the trip. Ordinary short stays: up to 90 days in any 180 across Schengen.Source: Federal Foreign Office, Germany. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.Full guide for India passports
Other passports: Federal Foreign Office, Germany lists every nationality. Check again before you travel: Germany makes the final entry decision.