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Working in Germany: Reform of the Skilled Immigration Act (Weiterentwicklung der Fachkräfteeinwanderung)
Visum für Fachkräfte mit akademischer Ausbildung (Blaue Karte), © picture alliance / photothek
New rules for skilled workers who are seeking employment in Germany are implemented starting at the end of 2023
With the new version of the Skilled Immigration Act (Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz) the German Government is about to create attractive prospects for international skilled workers who seek employment in Germany. The changes will be phased in starting November 2023. The new Chancenkarte for job seekers will be introduced in June 2024.
For more information visit Make it in Germany, the official website of the German Government for qualified professionals.
Visit the Embassy's website regularly to get updates on when it will be possible to apply for a visa under the new rules.