Cost & proof-of-funds calculator
Get the exact figure you must show, plus a transparent breakdown of living costs, insurance and fees for your destination city.
Cost & proof-of-funds calculator
Estimates the funds you must show and your real first-year outlay.
- Living costs / blocked-account funds(992 EUR × 12 months)11,904 EUR
- Health insurance(120 EUR/mo × 12)1,440 EUR
- Visa fee75 EUR
- Blocked-account / setup fees150 EUR
Most German student-visa applicants open a blocked account to prove funds. Fintiba is BaFin-regulated and accepted by German embassies.
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Expatrio bundles a blocked account with health insurance — convenient for German student-visa proof of funds.
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Send proof-of-funds or tuition to Germany at the real exchange rate instead of losing money to bank markups.
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Estimate only. The official blocked-account minimum is set by the German authorities and changes periodically — confirm the current figure on the source linked above.