Your options:
Congratulations! With a completed vocational training and a binding job offer, you have a good chance of working and living in Germany. You have several options:
- You can apply for a work visa for qualified professionals in order to come to Germany. For this, you must have your foreign professional qualification completely recognised by the competent Germany body. Before applying for a visa, inform yourself about the procedure and the possibilities in the Recognition section.
- Please note: under certain circumstances you can also apply for the recognition procedure after your arrival in Germany within the framework of a recognition partnership. Find out more about the visa for a recognition partnership.
- Have you already worked in your profession? Find out whether you can obtain a work visa for professionally experienced workers based on your professional experience.
The following information might help you with your visa application:
