Blocked account (Sperrkonto)
A restricted account proving you have sufficient funds to live in Germany, with a limited monthly withdrawal amount.
What it means in plain English
Blocked account. A restricted account proving you have sufficient funds to live in Germany, with a limited monthly withdrawal amount.
Common confusion
A Sperrkonto is only one way to prove your financing. It is common for students, but it is not the only officially accepted form of financial proof for visa or residence applications.