guardian

What are the functions of a guardian?

Representation of a minor student in Germany: opening a bank account, signing the application for a residence permit at the Aliens' Office, signing a rental contract/cell phone/utility contract/ ... .

Who needs a guardian and why?

• Minor students for study visas at German missions abroad
• Minor students in Germany to obtain a residence permit
• Underage students in Germany to open a bank account

Who can become a guardian?

Any adult residing in Germany can become a guardian.

How do I get a guardianship?

To execute a power of attorney, you must contact a notary public in your country. The guardian must provide contact and passport details.

Guardianship services from UniApply Germany

We provide guardian services in North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin.

• 290€ confirmation for German representation abroad
• 490€ bank account opening support* (Düsseldorf, Berlin), 590€ (Essen, Duisburg, Bonn, Bochum, Wuppertal, Dortmund).
• 490€ escort to the migration office (Düsseldorf, Berlin), 590€ (Essen, Duisburg, Bonn, Bochum, Wuppertal, Dortmund).

*UniApply does not guarantee opening a bank account with a guardian. Opening an account with a guardian is not possible in some banks and branches. The client is fully responsible for finding a bank that will open an account with a guardian.