Germany is a beautiful and powerful country in Europe. If you are willing to look for a job abroad , Germany is the best place with low unemployment and tremendous growth rate. It is country with a large economy. People with special skills are always welcomed with plenty of job opportunities. Well paid positions are waiting for highly qualified employees In Germany. If you are deciding to work there , it is important for you to know , what exactly is a job seeker visa ?

The Germany job seeker visa provides a long term permit of residency where you can stay in the country for six months and look for a job. A thing that should be noted is that the country does not allow you to start working immediately. You will have to look for a job for the next six months of stay in Germany. If you get a place of employment at the end of six months , the Germany work visa would be given to you and you would be allowed to live and work in the country.

Now , what are the things you require to get a work visa for Germany ? The first thing is that you should be eligible to apply.  For that the following criteria should be fulfilled.

  • You should have a bachelors or master’s degree from any German university and five years of minimum experience in your related field of study.
  • To ensure that you can fulfil your daily expenses in that foreign country , you need to show your proof for covering up your stay.
  • Until you get a work permit by the country , you need to have a medical insurance during your stay.

The next thing that you should keep in your mind is to compile all your necessary documents.You should have a valid passport and a copy of data page of your passport. The objective of your visit should be in documents. Proof of accommodation in the particular country , documents of your degree , detailed CV(Curriculum Vitae), documents of financial status , proof of personal status from your own country and proof of health insurance.You should have all these documents for you visa to get verified. Submission of incomplete and false documents may result in cancellation of your visa.

The third thing that should be kept in mind is to book your visa appointment and fill out application form.   After compiling all your important documents  , you need to fill an application form , for the job seeker visa  from your German embassy office. Then after submitting the form , you will have to book an appointment for the interview. The interview you will give , will determine whether you should be granted the job seeker visa or not.

These are a few things that should be kept in mind for a job search visa Germany. You won’t face any difficulty for a smooth visit and stay in Germany by following these general rules.

By Ronan