Dentist routes in Federal Republic of Germany
Visa routes in Federal Republic of Germany that commonly apply to dentists. Always verify the latest rules on the primary government source.
EU Blue Card (Germany)
Work and residence permit for highly qualified non-EU professionals with a qualifying German job offer.
Chancenkarte (Opportunity Card)
Points-based residence permit allowing non-EU skilled workers to enter Germany to search for employment.
Skilled Worker residence permit (§18a/§18b AufenthG)
General sponsored work residence permit for qualified non-EU workers with a German job offer.
Recognition Partnership (Anerkennungspartnerschaft)
Residence permit allowing skilled workers to complete their qualification recognition while living and working in Germany.
Job Seeker visa (§20 AufenthG)
Up to 6-month residence permit for qualified workers to seek employment in Germany (largely superseded by Chancenkarte).