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Germany visa for Liberian citizens
Entry requirement
Germany requires Liberian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Germany visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at monrovia.diplo.de
Which Germany visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Usually 15 days after the mission receives the file, up to 45 days in individual cases; any waiting time for an appointment comes on top.
For the tourist visa, Germany’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on videx.diplo.de. Processing time, as Germany states it: Usually 15 days after the mission receives the file, up to 45 days in individual cases; any waiting time for an appointment comes on top. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
German missions in Liberia
- Embassy of Germany in Monrovia
Tubman Boulevard C-86, 1000 Monrovia
Germany has 1 mission in Liberia, with its embassy in Monrovia.
German citizens travelling to Liberia
GermanyLiberia Visa required Liberia visa for citizens of Germany
Travel advice for Germany
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Liberia to Germany, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Germany at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 12 May 2025) and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Germany (updated 11 August 2026).
Good to know
How long Liberian citizens can stay in Germany
How long Liberian citizens may stay in Germany is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Liberian citizens apply
In Liberia, applications go to the German embassy in Monrovia, or to a visa centre acting for Germany; fees, documents and processing times are published by Germany.
Germany and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Germany lets Liberian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Germany when it is the main destination of the trip.
Germany’s neighbours for Liberian citizens
Switzerland, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, France and Austria require Liberian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
German citizens travelling to Liberia
German citizens need a visa for Liberia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Liberia and Germany.
Frequently asked questions
Do Liberian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Germany requires Liberian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the German embassy in Liberia?
The German embassy in Liberia is in Monrovia.
How much does the Germany tourist visa cost?
Germany’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually 15 days after the mission receives the file, up to 45 days in individual cases; any waiting time for an appointment comes on top.
Do German citizens need a visa for Liberia?
German citizens need a visa for Liberia, obtained before travel.
Can Liberian citizens enter Germany visa-free?
No; Liberian citizens need a visa for Germany obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.