An offer from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

Information portal of the German government
for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications

Procedure

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2023 starts with innovations

2023 starts with innovations

Court interpreter, medical technologist and other professions were introduced, modernized or unified on January 1st. As usual, you can find all information in our Recognition Finder.
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Look back at BIBB Congress 2022

Look back at BIBB Con­gress 2022

Skilled mi­gra­tion and recog­ni­tion were a top­ic at the BIBB Con­gress that took place on 27 and 28 Oc­to­ber 2022 in Bonn.
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Healthcare occupations in anabin

Health­care oc­cu­pa­tions in an­abin

As of now, in­for­ma­tion from the GfG re­gard­ing for­eign vo­ca­tion­al qual­i­fi­ca­tions in the health­care sec­tor is freely avail­able in the an­abin data­base.
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German-Swiss Agreement

Ger­man-Swiss Agree­ment

New agree­ment with Switzer­land in­cludes a sim­pli­fied pro­ce­dure for the mu­tu­al recog­ni­tion of pro­fes­sion­al qual­i­fi­ca­tions.
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Entry for training

Entry for training

New IQ guideline for advisers provides information about the options under Section 16d of the Residence Act.
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25,000th recognition notice

25,000th recognition notice

The 25,000th recognition notice from IHK FOSA went to an information technology specialist from Serbia. Even with partial recognition, he found employment.
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NetQA Best Practice

NetQA Best Practice

The case of a custom tailor from the “Skills Analysis Network” project illustrates how collaboration in skills analysis works across federal states.
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Skills analyses special fund (Sonderfonds Qualifikationsanalysen)

Skills analyses special fund (Sonderfonds Qualifikationsanalysen)

The new application procedure for funding from the skills analyses special fund was launched on 15 June 2020
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NetQA looks to online formats

NetQA looks to online formats

The Skills Analysis Network (NetQA) has expanded its digital range of information. Further online events are planned.