The Germany Job
Seeker Visa came into existence as a German National Long stay visa in August
2012. The main objective of this visa is to allow a lot of competent experts
from the overseas to establish their living and build their career aspects
here. However, there are certain eligibility criteria that one should satisfy
to avail the Germany Job Seeker Visa successfully.
Who should apply for a Germany Job Seeker Visa?
If you a specialist,
competent worker with valid experience looking for a job opportunity in Germany,
then you can apply for Germany Job Seeker Visa. But
there are specific exemptions for some nations to come to Germany without the
need to apply for a visa program. For example, the public belonging to the European
Union member countries, member countries of European Economic Area and European
Free Trade Area can easily come to Germany and look for a job opportunity
without the need to apply for a visa program initially. At the same time, the
public of Australia, Israel, Japan, Canada and the Republic of Korea, New
Zealand and the USA can come to Germany without any visa and search for job
opportunities. However, they should
apply for a permanent residence permit once entering Berlin. The Indian and Chinese public should apply
for Germany Job Seeker Visa if they decide to look for a job in Germany.
Entitlement requirements to apply for a Germany Job Seeker Visa:
- You should at least hold a Bachelors or Masters Degree as per the Germany educational regulations.
- You should at least hold 5 years of work experience in your associated streams of study.
- Maintain sufficient funds to establish your living in Germany.
- You must be able to avail the Travel and Medical insurance covering your entire stay in Germany till you get a work permit.
