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Germany:
EU Blue Card Germany

Requires a sponsoring local employment contract matching minimum salary thresholds (e.g. €45,300/year for regular roles, or lower for bottleneck occupations).

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Duration

Up to 4 years initially, leads to permanent settlement fast-track (21-27 months).

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Permit Scope

Enables high-income professional work and family migration.

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MEA Legalisation

Apostille & document translation

"Fast-track residency for highly qualified professionals."

task_altCore Eligibility Criteria

  • check_circleLocal German employment contract matching wage thresholds.
  • check_circleRecognized higher education academic degree.
  • check_circleWork approval from the Federal Employment Agency (ZAV) if required.
  • check_circleClean background clearance.

fact_checkComprehensive Document Checklist

Check all mandatory papers required for submission at the Germany Embassy / Consulate.

1. General Identity & Application Papers

  • checkBlue Card Application Form.
  • checkPassport and photos.
  • checkSigned work contract.

2. Critical Certificates & Translation Requirements

Academic Degree Validation
Apostille Req.Translation

Degree certificates with ZAB evaluation or ANABIN printouts, and German translation.

Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
Apostille Req.Translation

Background check with Hague Apostille and Certified Translation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common inquiries regarding Germany EU Blue Card application requirements.

Do I need Certified Translations to German?

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Yes. Any certificate (Marriage, PCC, Medical) submitted for a German visa must be translated to German by a translator certified by the German Courts (Beeidigter Übersetzer). We provide certified Certified Translations recognized by German authorities.

Do German consulates require Apostille on all certificates?

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Yes. All certificates must be legalized with a Hague Apostille in your country of origin before they can be translated and submitted for your visa.

What is the German A1 requirement for spouses?

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Spouses relocating under family reunification must prove basic German skills (A1 level) prior to entry. The certificate must be issued by a recognized testing institute (Goethe-Institut, Telc, ÖSD) and is valid for 1 year from the date of issue.