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Germany's Skilled Immigration Act: What Changed in 2024

Avensa Editorial Team15 Mar 2024

The information on this page is for guidance purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Immigration rules change regularly. Final decisions on all visa and residence applications are made by the competent national authority. Always verify requirements with official government sources before applying.

Germany's updated Skilled Worker Immigration Act came into full effect in early 2024, introducing significant changes to how qualified professionals can move to Germany for work. Key changes include new salary thresholds for the EU Blue Card, simplified qualification recognition for certain professions, and introduction of the Opportunity Card for job seekers.

Review your qualifications against the latest recognition requirements and ensure your salary meets the updated thresholds before applying.

Source: Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community (BMI). Always verify requirements with official government sources.

Germany Work Visa Skilled Worker 2024

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