Tuesday, January 5, 2016

How to deblock your German Student Bank Account

What is deblocking? 
When you apply for study visa in Germany you need to show finances to sustain your living expenses. For this purpose you need to open a bank account in Deutsche Bank, such account is called blocked account. If you decide for any reasons to close this bank account and get your money back this is called deblocking the account.  



Why you need to Deblock: 
There can several possible reasons, including you change your plan to study abroad, or you choose to select any country. One of the most possible reasons is that you get multiple rejections and you decide to apply latter. For any reasons the procedure of deblocking is given below. 


How to proceed for closing  the Blocked-Bank account in Germany:
1. go to ISB/KHR Embassy and get a DE BLOCKING LETTER, this usually does not need an appointment, you may go from Monday to Thursday (you can call embassy to confirm however)
2. Send that DE-Blocking letter and your request letter through courier and in original, both addressing bank on 2 issues:
A) Close account
B) Mention complete account details, and details to which you would like your money to be transfer to.
Photo-copy of passport can also be attached to the documents you send.
Do not forget to sign the letter you send by courier.





Author: 
Hassan Bhatti
hassan.nazeerch@hotmail.com
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