About this opportunity
It allows non-EU applicants to stay in Germany for 12 months to search for a job, without requiring a prior job offer. Applicants may work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) and can earn up to 1000 euros per month. the program is intended to facilitate a potential path to permanent residence.
Benefits & funding
Stay in Germany for one year to search for employment; part-time work allowed (up to 20 hours per week); potential for permanent residence; potential earnings up to 1000 euros per month.
Eligibility
Applicants from all non-EU countries can apply if they meet the required points-based criteria (education, language, living expenses, experience, previous visits, and spouse qualifications).
How to apply
Apply online or through your country’s German Diplomatic Mission; use the official channels listed by the German Federal Foreign Office.
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