Germany Eligibility Check

Quick eligibility check of Y-Axis is only to help the applicants to understand their scores. The points displayed are based on your answers only. Please note the points on each section are evaluated based on various parameters set in the immigration guidelines and a technical evaluation is a must know your accurate scores and eligibility to find out which immigration program you can apply for. The Quick eligibility check does not guarantee you the below points, you may score high or low points once you are technically evaluated by our expert team. There are many assessing bodies that process skills assessment which will depend on your nominated occupation, and these assessing bodies will have their own criteria in considering an applicant as skilled. State/ territory authorities will also have their own criteria to allow sponsorships which an applicant should satisfy. So, it is very important for an applicant to go apply for a technical evaluation.

Professionals with the required skills and qualifications can relocate to Germany to hunt for work and engage in face-to-face interviews with potential employers.

If you want to work in Germany and have the required years of professional work experience and a qualification that matches Germany’s requirements, you may verify your eligibility for a Job Seeker visa here.

Eligibility requirements

1. Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from a university in Germany or an equivalent overseas degree. (This clause has been modified after changes to German immigration laws in 2020)
2. Possess a minimum of experience in your field of study.
3. Be able to supply adequate proof of funds covering your stay during the time period that you would be in Germany.
4. Have insurance (travel or medical) that covers your stay in Germany, or at least covers you till the time that you get your Work Permit if you succeed in getting a job.

When a person gets employment in Germany on Job seeker visa, they are required to apply for the employment residence permit. This can be done in 2 ways:

Apply for EU Blue Card

Apply for Employment Residence Permit

Requirements for EU Blue card

An employment offer of 44,800 euros per annum or at least 34,944 euros is required to obtain an EU Blue Card.

On the EU Blue Card, you can apply for a permanent residence permit in 33 months. You can get the same in 21 months if you can prove your German language skills.

With the Skilled Workers Immigration Act, it has become easier for qualified candidates to move to Germany without a work permit.

The new Germany Job Seeker Visa enables skilled professionals to visit the country for six months and search for a job.

To apply for the Germany job seeker visa, you must meet the following eligibility criterion:

• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a university that meets the German university standards.
• Have 5 years of experience in a field relevant to your study.
• Have travel and health insurance during your stay in Germany.
• Have proof of sufficient funds to cover your 6-month stay.
• Have proof of your status in India, like a birth certificate or marriage certificate.

With the Skilled Workers Immigration Act, it has become easier for qualified candidates to move to Germany without a work permit.