Visas for Germany

Your Legal Pathway to a Future in Germany.

Nursing Staff Work Visa

Heal Lives. Earn Respect. Work as a Nurse in Germany. Focus: The Nursing B2 Requirement

  • The Opportunity: Germany faces a critical shortage of 500,000+ healthcare workers. As a qualified nurse (B.Sc/GNM), you are a high-priority candidate.
  • Key Requirements (2026):
    • German Language: Mandatory B2 Level (Specialized Medical German).
    • Anerkennung (Recognition): Your degree must be evaluated for equivalence.
    • Salary: Starting gross salary of €2,800–€3,900 per month.
  • How We Help: We don’t just teach German; we prepare you for the telc B1/B2 Pflege exam and help with your hospital interview prep.

Study Visa (Bachelors, Masters, Diploma)

Study in the Land of Ideas. World-Class Education for Free. Focus: Academic Language Proficiency

  • Bachelors: Requires TestDaF 4 or C1 level for German-taught programs. You may need a Studienkolleg (Preparatory Course) if your 12th-grade doesn’t match German standards.
  • Masters: English-taught programs usually require IELTS/TOEFL, while German-taught need B2/C1. Must have an APS Certificate (Mandatory for Indian students).
  • Diploma/Vocational (Ausbildung): The famous “Earn while you Learn” path. Requires B1/B2 German.
  • Financials (2026): Blocked Account requirement: €11,904 per year.

Work Visa (Employment Visa)

Career Growth in Europe’s Powerhouse Economy. Focus: Skilled Professional Migration

  • Overview: Designed for professionals with a confirmed job offer from a German employer.
  • The Blue Card (EU) 2026:
    • Lowered salary threshold: €50,700 (Regular) or €45,934 (Shortage occupations like IT, Engineering).
    • Fast-track to PR: Get Permanent Residency in 21–33 months.
  • Requirements: Recognized degree (Anabin check), work experience, and B1/B2 German (preferred by employers).

Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte)

The Golden Opportunity Card: No Job Offer? No Problem. Focus: Points-Based Entry

  • What is it? A 1-year visa that allows you to enter Germany to search for a job.
  • The Points System (Need 6 Points):
    • Language: Up to 3 points for German (B2+) or 1 point for English (C1).
    • Age: 2 points if under 35.
    • Experience: 2–3 points for professional experience.
  • Advantage: You can work part-time (20 hours/week) while looking for a full-time role!

Job Seeker Visa

Secure Your Future. Traditional Path for Qualified Grads. Focus: Transitioning from Study to Work

  • Note: In 2026, this visa is primarily used by graduates of German Universities who have 18 months to find a job.
  • For External Applicants: While the Chancenkarte is more flexible, the traditional Job Seeker Visa (6 months) is still an option for those with fully recognized degrees and high financial stability.
  • Requirements: Proof of funds (€1,091/month) and a recognized degree.