Your profile
Do you have the nationality of an EU* country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Switzerland?
Do you have the nationality of one of the following states?
The list only shows countries with special rules for entry. Nationality is not important for recognition.
Where did you complete your training or your degree?
You have already said where you come from. Where you completed your professional qualification is also important.
Do you already live in Germany?
*The EU member states are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
You can check whether your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification
You can work in the profession in Germany. Your higher education qualification entitles you to do this. You can improve your opportunities in the job market if you show that your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification.
You can use an extract from the anabin database for this. Or you can have your qualification certificate assessed. The Statement of Comparability helps employers to assess your qualification.
You can check whether your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification
You can work in the profession in Germany. Your higher education qualification entitles you to do this. You can improve your opportunities in the job market if you show that your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification.
You can use an extract from the anabin database for this. Or you can have your qualification certificate assessed. The Statement of Comparability helps employers to assess your qualification.
You can check whether your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification
You can work in the profession in Germany. Your higher education qualification entitles you to do this. You can improve your opportunities in the job market if you show that your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification.
You can use an extract from the anabin database for this. Or you can have your qualification certificate assessed. The Statement of Comparability helps employers to assess your qualification.
You must show that your higher education qualification is comparable with the German higher education qualification
Your higher education qualification allows you to work in the profession. However, you may need to prove: your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification.
You can use an extract from the anabin database for this. Or you apply for a Statement of Comparability.
You can check whether your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification
You can work in the profession in Germany. Your higher education qualification entitles you to do this. You can improve your opportunities in the job market if you show that your higher education qualification is comparable with a German higher education qualification.
You can use an extract from the anabin database for this. Or you can have your qualification certificate assessed. The Statement of Comparability helps employers to assess your qualification.
You are able to apply for recognition
You can work in the profession without recognition. However, recognition has many advantages. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification.
You are able to apply for recognition
You do not need recognition if you want to work in the profession in Germany. You can still have your professional qualification recognised. Recognition has many advantages.
During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification. You are able to apply for recognition before you enter the country. However, you can also apply for recognition later.
You are able to apply for recognition
In many cases, you can also work in Germany without recognition.
Please note that recognition may be necessary for you in order to be allowed to enter Germany. Use the Quick-Check to identify the necessary requirements for receiving a work permit in Germany.
Even if you do not need recognition, you can always apply for it. This is also possible after entering the country. Recognition has many advantages.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification. Recognition allows you to enter Germany and work here straight away. Under certain conditions you are also able to apply for recognition after you enter Germany.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification. Recognition allows you to enter Germany and work here straight away. With a , you can also apply for recognition after you have entered Germany.
You need recognition of your professional qualification
If you want to work in Germany in your profession, you need recognition. During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification.
You are able to apply for recognition
You do not need recognition if you want to work in the profession in Germany. You can still have your professional qualification recognised. Recognition has many advantages.
During the recognition procedure, a check is made to identify whether your professional qualification is equivalent to the relevant German professional qualification. You are able to apply for recognition before you enter the country. However, you can also apply for recognition later.
