Information and advice

What kind of visa do you need and how do you apply? How long does it take to process a visa application? We have compiled information, questions and answers about entry visas.

Information about housing, registering in Hamburg, residency permits for students, opening a bank account and taking out health insurance can be found in our brochure To-dos for new students.

Universität Hamburg has a rich spectrum of seminars and workshops on questions and topics that may arise while studying.

Do you have questions about studying?
There are several advising services on campus and in the city of Hamburg.