Germany/Banking/Blocked

That way, you prove that you have enough funds to sustain yourself while living and studying in Germany.

You need a blocked account if you apply


 * for a study visa
 * for a residence permit as a student (if you come from a country that allows you to enter Germany without a visa)
 * for a jobseeker visa

Offers
You can open a blocked account online. Some services also offer packages together with health insurance and a regular bank account.