[Melanie Veale]

I am looking at travelling abroad but only have a South African passport. I would like to apply for a german ancest visa. My mother and granparents were born in Germany, so does that mean that I qualifiy? If so, how do I go about it?

[kuberan]

I am looking at travelling abroad but only have a South African passport. I would like to apply for a german ancest visa. My mother and granparents were born in Germany, so does that mean that I qualifiy? If so, how do I go about it?

Sir,If you can prove you've got German ancestry, even if your German roots go way back beyond grandparents, and provided you speak German, you have a good chance of being allowed in

You contact the germany embassy in your country for further help

Thanks