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Germany visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Citizens of Timor-Leste do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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German citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

GermanyTimor-Leste Visa-free, 90 days Timor-Leste 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.

For a trip from Timor-Leste to Germany, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in Germany

Citizens of Timor-Leste may stay in Germany for up to 90 days. Days in Germany count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.

Germany and the Schengen area

Visa-free stays of citizens of Timor-Leste in Germany count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.

Germany’s neighbours for citizens of Timor-Leste

Switzerland, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, France and Austria admit citizens of Timor-Leste visa-free.

German citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

German citizens can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Timor-Leste and Germany.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Germany?

Citizens of Timor-Leste do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Germany?

Citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in Germany for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.

Do German citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

German citizens can visit Timor-Leste without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can citizens of Timor-Leste enter Germany visa-free?

Yes, citizens of Timor-Leste can enter Germany without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

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.