What are the requirements for an (electronic) letter of guarantee?
With a letter of guarantee, a person agrees to bear certains costs for the person, if they cannot do this themselves.
In general, a letter of guarantee includes all costs that legal entities can incur as a result of the foreigner's stay.
What costs do NOT have to be covered by the letter of guarantee?
An invitation and the attached letter of guarantee can be submitted by private and legal entities. These face different tasks and obligations.
Companies, NGOs, and private persons can contact the regional police directorate that has jurisdiction over where the head offices of the company is located. They can then submit an electronic letter of guarantee (short: ELG) free of charge.
In order for a letter of guarantee to be submitted and be legally effecitve, it is necessary, to attach additional documents to the letter, depending on whether a company/NGO or a private person submits the letter of guarantee.
What is the process look like after the letter of guarantee, including documents, have been submitted?
A visa that is issued based on the letter of guarantee, does not guarantee the entry.
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