H E Thomas F Schneider, Ambassador of Germany to Oman stated, “In 2017, we issued about 11,000 visas to Omanis and individuals in Oman to go to the nation. We estimate that the quantity will improve progressively in the close to future. It place stress on our sources and we are glad to have identified a dependable and knowledgeable companion to cooperate with us.
“This will contribute in providing better services to our applicants. The centre has several advantages. Customers can track their applications online through our dedicated website.”
He stated that the visa application method will make sure a cautious inspection of each and every document. “Student visa applicants fall in a different category and for that they have to visit the embassy. This service is for those who want to visit Germany for tourism and medical treatment.”
The centre started its operations on April four and has processed Schengen visa which enables 1 to travel to several nations in Europe. The centre will also method visa applications for Iceland.
The centre has educated employees and claims to method an application inside 40 minutes. It also has the facility for door-to-door delivery of passports.
Vinay Malhotra, COO – Middle East of VFS Global stated, “We have German visa services in other Gulf countries and now happy to start the same in Oman. Our expertise will help ease the process of visa applications submitted by prospective travellers to Germany.”
The centre is positioned at Level 1, Tilal Complex, MGM.
Applicants can direct their queries and appointment requests to the helpline 22507093 and e-mail: information.germanyoman@vfshelpline.com
The VFS Germany Oman portal is http://www.vfsglobal.com/Germany/Oman
Information Source: Muscat Daily