adminLast reviewed: 25 October 2026. Check the visa type for your profession on Make it in Germany.
Non EU citizens generally need a visa or residence permit to work in Germany.
- Find a job offer.
- Check recognition of qualifications if needed.
- Apply at the German mission in your country.
- Wait for a decision.
See Make it in Germany.
Red flags and scams
- Anyone who asks you to pay for a job offer, a permit or a “guaranteed” visa.
- Adverts with very high pay for beginners, or with no interview.
- Contact only by WhatsApp, Telegram or a free email address, with no company website or address.
- Look-alike government sites. Use only the official government website for the country.
If you think you have been targeted, stop paying, keep every message and receipt, and report it to the German police. You can also email us at admin@jobsbroads.com.
Frequently asked questions
Can I search for a job in Germany?
Some routes allow job search. Check eligibility.
Sources and references
This guide is general information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules, fees and thresholds change often. Check the current position on Make it in Germany or with a regulated adviser before you decide or pay. Corrections are welcome at admin@jobsbroads.com.
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