Why apply for a Germany opportunity Card?

• Stay up to 12 months in Germany and look for job opportunities
• Work for part-time up to 20 hours
• 770,301 thousand job opportunities in Germany
• Acquire 6 points for Germany opportunity card
• Easy pathway to acquire German PR and Citizenship

 

What is Germany Chancenkarte Visa?

Germany Opportunity Card is the easiest pathway to work and reside in Germany. Non-EU residents looking for job opportunities in the country can apply through this Germany Opportunity Card. Germany replaced the Germany job seeker visa with the Germany Opportunity Card.

Skilled workers from non-EU countries to access the German job market and explore various job opportunities across different industries in the Country. Candidates can apply for the German Opportunity Card irrespective of their profession.

The Germany Opportunity Card is a point-based system card that can be secured through 6 points. The Opportunity card is issued as to look for job opportunities in the country for up to 12 months.  

Skilled workers can also do part-time jobs for up to 20 hours and job training for two weeks per employer as part of their job search. The job training must be obtained to look for permanent employment.

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Benefits of apply for the Germany Opportunity Card

Here are some benefits of applying for the Germany Opportunity Card:

• Plenty of Job opportunities
• Easy way to get a work permit
• Can stay up to 12 months and look for employment
• Earn 1000 Euro or more by working part-time for up to 20 hours
• Easy way to enter Germany
• Best pathway to Germany PR and citizenship

 

Germany Opportunity Card Points calculator

There are five factors on the basis of which the points are calculated for Germany opportunity card. Here are the factors:

• Language skills
• Professional experience
• Age
• Connection to Germany   
• Spouse Qualifying and Applying for Opportunity Card

*Note: 6/14 points are required to qualify for a Germany Opportunity card.

Criteria	Maximum points
Age	2
Qualification	4
Relevant work experience	3
German Language Skills/English Language Skills	3 or 1
Previous stay in Germany	1
Spouse qualifying for opportunity card	1
Total	14

 

Germany Opportunity Card Eligibility Criteria

Professionals must acquire at least six points under the point-based system. Eligible applicants must fulfil the given criteria:

• Aged : 18-40 years
• Language  proficiency : Either in German or English
• Education qualification: Must acquire from an acknowledged university
• Relevant work experience in the job role: For a minimum of 2 years
• Reside in the country (which doesn’t include tourist visa) : For at least for  six months

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Requirements to apply for the Germany Opportunity Card

Here are list of requirements that must be fulfilled to apply for the Germany Opportunity Card:

• Work experience
• Proof of education qualifications
• Sufficient funds: Minimum EUR 12,324 must be shown in form of a blocked account or part time employment contract in Germany.
•  (minimum € 12,324)
• Police clearance certificate 
• Health Insurance

Language	Levels of proficiency
German tests	A1 (understand simple German sentences)
	A2 (basic knowledge)
	B1 (intermediate)
	B2 (good Intermediate)
	C1 (advanced knowledge)
	C2 (excellent knowledge / mother-tongue level)
English tests	TOEFL
	IELTS
	Cambridge Certificate

 

Steps to apply for the Germany Opportunity Card

Step 1: Check your eligibility through the Opportunity card points-based system

Step 2: Sort out the checklist of requirements

Step 3: Apply for the Germany Opportunity Card

Step 4: Wait for the approval of the card

Step 5: Once approved, migrate to Germany

 

Processing Fees of Germany Opportunity Card

The processing cost for the Germany Opportunity Card is €75, which is equivalent to AUD 75.

Processing Time of Germany Opportunity Card

The processing time of Germany Opportunity Card can take up to four to six months.

 

Job Market in Germany

The Germany Opportunity Card gives skilled workers an opportunity to access the German Job market. It is for non-EU skilled workers who are seeking advancement in their career. This Opportunity card could be a way to fulfil a prosperous future in Germany.

Most in-demand jobs in Germany
Green Tech Jobs	Finance and Administration
Software and System Developers	Hotel and restaurant industry – Chefs
IT specialists/Executives	Healthcare – Doctors, nurses, midwifery, dentists, medical secretaries, care administrators
Systems analysts and IT architecture	Teachers – Preschool and primary school teaching
Engineers	Electrician
Sales and Marketing	Manufacturing

 

How can Y-Axis help you?

Y-Axis is the no.1 immigration consultant choice for candidates who want to opt for German immigration. Y-Axis provides end-to-end support and process that ensures that you take the right step towards your dream. We guide you with:

• Check eligibility through free Germany Immigration Points Calculator
• Guidance for Germany Immigration
• Expert coaching services:  IELTS proficiency Coaching , PTE coaching services, Expert CELPIP coaching
• Advice from expert for free Career counselling 
• Avail Job search services to look for jobs in Germany

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