2 visas
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National Visa for the Purpose of Studying (Visum zum Zweck des Studiums)
Entry: single | multiple
Stay: initial entry (normally up to 90 days) until residence permit obtained
visa
Fee: 75 EUR (National visa fee; consular fees may vary by mission)
Work allowed: conditional
Extendable: no
Processing time: several weeks (varies by mission)
Residence Permit for the Purpose of Language Course (Aufenthalt zum Zweck des Sprachkurses)
Entry: conditional
Stay: varies (generally months as issued for course duration)
residence_permit
Fee: 0 EUR (Fees vary by application and local authority; see official reference)
Work allowed: no
Extendable: conditional
Processing time: varies by Ausländerbehörde
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