If you are planning to visit Germany as a tourist, then you must know the visa requirements for this European nation.
You will need a short-term visa to visit Germany which is valid for 90 days. This short-term visa is also known as the Schengen visa. As you may be aware the Schengen visa is valid in all the European countries which are part of the Schengen agreement. Germany is one of the countries under the Schengen agreement.
With a Schengen visa you can travel to and stay in Germany and all the other 26 Schengen countries.
A German visa is a legal document that allows Indian citizens to enter Germany. For tourism purposes, Indian citizens are granted Schengen tourist visas, which are valid for up to three months (90 days).