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Are you dreaming of working in Germany and starting a new chapter in your career? The Chancenkarte, or Opportunity Card, is your ticket to making this dream a reality. Some embassies require a motivational letter as part of your Chancenkarte application.  In this blog, we will guide you through the

Planning to move to Germany to start a new chapter of your life? Great choice! Read on to learn more about one of the main necessities for your German visa: a Blocked Account. Disclaimer: This article is a guest post from our partner Expatrio. If you decide to use Expatrio’s

The Opportunity Card provides foreign skilled workers from non-EU countries with a one-year German residence permit. During this time, the focus should be on finding a qualified part-time job (up to 20 hours a week) or a two-week trial job. If the applicant successfully secures a permanent job during this

Applicants for the Opportunity Card must provide evidence of at least two years’ training that is recognised by the state in their country of origin. How does this evidence work and which authority do interested applicants need to contact? According to the German Federal Ministry of the Interior and Home

If you apply for an Opportunity Card, you can search for qualified trial work or a part-time job of up to 20 hours a week in Germany. You do not need a university degree or an existing job offer for this. Important: You must be able to finance your stay

What actually is a recognition partnership? Foreign skilled workers from non-EU countries can enter Germany with a recognition partnership to work here. This does not require prior recognition of your professional qualifications in Germany. You can have your professional qualifications officially recognised after entering the country. This is made possible