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"Law on Employment immigration of skilled workers“ in Germany from 2020

 


The Law on Employment Immigration of skilled workers is intended to facilitate the immigration of qualified workers from third countries.

 

 

Approval of qualification remains a pre-condition for professionals with vocational training, but there are some facilitations/easements available

 

For professionals with a university degree, the new law does not change the previous rules. The new law does not change the previous ones for professionals with an university degree

The most important regulations at a glance:

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  • Both qualified university graduates and employees with qualified vocational training will be considered as skilled workers in the future

  •     For professionals, recognition is mandatory to be allowed to work in their profession.

  • For professionals with employment contract and recognition, the priority check is not applicable. This means that it is nolonger necessary to determine, prior to each hiring of a specialist from a third country, whether an applicant from Germany, EU / EEA / Switzerland or a third country with unrestricted access to the labour market is available.

  • The limitation to the so-called “bottleneck occupations” is omitted

  • Professionals with qualified vocational training can also apply for a job search within a limited period of time. The requirement is knowledge of German and assurance of means of living in Germany

  •    The possibilities to stay in Germany for qualification are improved. Approval procedures can be carried out completely in         Germany within the framework of negotiated agreements of the Federal Employment Agency (BA).

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  • If it is your requirement to live and work in Germany in the future, we can support as a VTMS service provider. Through our national and international co-operation with various partners, we can competently accompany your start in Germany.

  • Just send us your documents (see list) by e-mail and we will provide you with an individual career plan. Until then, the service is free of charge.

      

       We need the following documents for your individual career planning:

  •              school reports

  •            vocational school reports

  • Certificates

  • job references

  • CV

  • passport copy