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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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Grant extended by six months

Grant extended by six months

For six years now, the recognition grant has been providing financial support to skilled workers with a foreign professional qualification or degree. The application period has now been extended to 30 June 2023.
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Ways to improve recognition

Ways to improve recognition

The BIBB recognition monitoring lists ways in which the procedure and the overall process of recognition could be improved.
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Further strengthening and optimising of recognition

Further strengthening and optimising of recognition

BIBB President Esser welcomes the cabinet decision on skilled worker immigration from third countries.
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Working together for recognition

Working together for recognition

Cooperation: BIBB and GIZ are organising digital training on the recognition of foreign professional qualifications.
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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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10 years of "Make it in Germany"

10 years of "Make it in Germany"

They made it: For 10 years, the official website "Make it in Germany" has accompanied many stories in the field of skilled immigration.
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More applications, faster procedures

More applications, faster procedures

The Federal Statistical Office has published the recognition figures for 2021. Every year, the BIBB Recognition Monitoring Project takes a closer look at figures on federal occupations.
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100th funding payout from special fund

100th fund­ing pay­out from spe­cial fund

Fi­nal push: Pay­ments from the skills analy­ses spe­cial fund can still be ap­plied for un­til the end of No­vem­ber.