In addition to our newsfeed from August 1, 2025, we have learned from recent communications that the EES (entry-exit system) is to be put into operation in Germany in stages.
At the beginning, the introduction is planned at Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main and Munich airports and the EES is to be used at all external air and sea borders in Germany and in the Schengen countries by April 9, 2026.
The EES is an IT system that digitally records the entries and exits of non-EU citizens traveling to one of the 29 European countries for a short-term stay.
If you have any questions, the GCS / DVKG consular advisors will be happy to help.
Your GCS / DVKG team
From 01.10.2025, all travelers must apply for an e-Arrvial Card within 72 hours before entering India.
The e-Arrival Card must be made before every entry.
The DVKG / GCS portal provides a tangibly simple application process.
Your DVKG / GCS team
Good afternoon,
We would like to inform you that the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Berlin will be closed from August 04, 2025 until August 22, 2025. During this period, no visa applications and no legalizations will be processed.
If you have any questions, the GCS / DVKG consular advisors will be happy to assist you.Your GCS / DVKG teamAccording to the latest communication, the entry/exit system (EES) is scheduled to go live on October 12, 2025. From this date, the EES will be gradually introduced at the external borders of 29 European countries over a period of six months.
The EES is an IT system that digitally records the entries and exits of non-EU citizens traveling to one of the 29 European countries for a short-term stay.
If you have any questions, the GCS / DVKG consular advisors will be happy to help.
Your GCS / DVKG team
Good afternoon,
We have learned from recent communications that the USA intends to resume issuing appointments for student visas, training visas and exchange visas from next week Monday. The online presence of applicants will also be checked in future - for example with regard to political activism.
If you have any questions, the GCS / DVKG consular advisors will be happy to help.
Your GCS / DVKG team
