Japa Update: 15 Professions in Germany That Can Get You A Work Visa
Germany is grappling with worker shortages across more than 70 professions, with the country having recognised this and offering their visa to foreigners with in-demand skills, as reported by the European Labour Authority (ELA).
These shortages are spread across various sectors, including transportation, healthcare, construction, and IT, indicating a higher likelihood of work visas for foreigners with in-demand skills.
Germany is grappling with worker shortages across more than 70 professions, with the country having recognised this and offering their visa to foreigners with in-demand skills, as reported by the European Labour Authority (ELA).
These shortages are spread across various sectors, including transportation, healthcare, construction, and IT, indicating a higher likelihood of work visas for foreigners with in-demand skills.
1. Heavy Vehicle Drivers (including truck, lorry, bus, and tram drivers)
2. Railway Operators (brake, signal, and switch specialists)
3. Machine Operators (for industries like paper, rubber, plastic, and metal)
4. Electronic Mechanics (for manufacturing and industrial sectors)
5. Electricians
6. Plumbers and Fitters
7. Construction Supervisors
8. Painters and Varnishers (spray painters and others in related roles)
9. Bricklayers and Masons
10. Healthcare Assistants (nursing associates and support roles)
11. Physiotherapists
12. Engineering Technicians (particularly in electronics, electrical, and civil sectors)
13. Software Developers and Applications Programmers
14. Early Childhood Educators
15. Primary School Teachers
Germany has also recently relaxed immigration policies to attract skilled foreign workers. Skilled professionals with at least two years of experience and recognized credentials can now apply for German work permits. Family reunification options have also been made easier under this new policy. Moreover, requirements for the EU Blue Card, as well as for recognized skilled workers, have been eased to help fill critical roles.
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