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You have a recognized university degree or vocational qualification and would like to find a job in Germany?

By all means, please familiarize yourself with this visa category and its requirements HERE. Then, please prepare your visa application as explained in this checklist (for Skilled Workers Holding a University Degree) or in this checklist (for Skilled Workers with Vocational Qualification).

At a glance, these are the main requirements you have to fulfill:

For Skilled Workers Holding a University Degree

  • You have prepared for jobseeking in Germany.
  • You hold a university degree which is recognized in Germany (either according to the anabin database or a Statement of Comparability).
  • You have sufficient financial means for your living expenses in Germany in the amount of €1,027 per month.
  • You have sufficient financial means for a return ticket to Pakistan in the amount of €500.

For Skilled Workers with Vocational Qualification

  • You have prepared for jobseeking in Germany.
  • You have a vocational qualification which is recognized by the competent German authority.
  • You have German language proficiency level B1 CEFR.
  • You have sufficient financial means for your living expenses in Germany in the amount of €1,027 per month.
  • You have sufficient financial means for a return ticket to Pakistan in the amount of €500.
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