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Blocked Account Calculator

Calculate the minimum amount needed for your German student visa

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About Blocked Accounts

A blocked account (Sperrkonto) is a special German bank account that holds your living expenses. The German embassy requires proof of this account for student visa applications.

Monthly releases: €992 per month
2024 annual minimum: €11,904
Money is yours — you access it monthly after arriving in Germany
Total amount to deposit
€11,993
Base: €11,904 + Provider fee: €89
Duration
12 months
Monthly release
€992

Month-by-month release

Month 1€992 released€10,912 remaining
Month 2€992 released€9,920 remaining
Month 3€992 released€8,928 remaining
Month 4€992 released€7,936 remaining
Month 5€992 released€6,944 remaining
Month 6€992 released€5,952 remaining
Month 7€992 released€4,960 remaining
Month 8€992 released€3,968 remaining
Month 9€992 released€2,976 remaining
Month 10€992 released€1,984 remaining
Month 11€992 released€992 remaining
Month 12€992 released€0 remaining

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Note: The required amount (€11,904 for 2024) is set by the German government and is updated annually. Always verify the current amount on the official BAMF or German Embassy website before making your deposit. The INR conversion is approximate.

Disclaimer: This tool is provided for educational purposes only. The results are approximate estimates, not official figures. For exact and binding values, always check the latest information from the official sources (for example your Finanzamt, Ausländerbehörde, insurer, bank or the relevant German authority).

Last updated: 19 July 2026