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Visas and entry in Germany

Entry visas, national visas and what has to happen before you travel.

2 pages · last verified 28 August 2026

Guides

  • Work Visa for Qualified Professionals

    The skilled-worker route beside the Blue Card: qualification recognition, job offer, regulated professions and the over-45 rule.

    Before arrival

  • Opportunity Card Germany

    The job-search card: skilled-worker route, points route, funding proof and the switch to qualified employment.

    Before arrival

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