ISLAMABAD – Germany is a popular European nation for international students, known for its high-quality education system, and the country’s education system makes it attractive spot to lure international students.
The Western European nation now made trailblazing changes to its visa regulations, in bid to attract more international students. The tweaks were introduced to make it easier for students to work while studying and to get permanent residency.
The new move stemmed from developments from last year, as Berlin focused on ending barriers for permanent residency and creating pathways for applicants with vocational experience.
The new changes are part of Germany, the country located in heart of Europe that is chalking out new strategies to attract and retain foreign residents.
Under the new rules, international student are allowed to work for prolonged validity periods, allowing students more flexibility to find employment opportunities while completing bachelors and Masters.
Besides the changes in working hours, Germany mulls permanent residency and family reunification rules to simplify processes and provide easy pathways for settling in the country.
The government’s fresh reforms aimed to create inclusive immigration system. The country is facing labor shortages and to deal with workforce issue, Olaf Scholz is taking steps to ease immigration barriers.
Germany Opportunity Card
The German authorities are making it easier for third-country people to work and live thee. It could led to number of non-EU workers in Germany.
The Germany Opportunity Card aimed at skilled professionals worldwide seeking career opportunities in EU nation. The card offers efficient pathway to employment in Germany, without requiring a permanent employment contract upfront.
It streamlines entry and employment processes, offers prospects for permanent residency, and provides immediate work permits. For the unversed, its eligibility is based on a points system, ensuring accessibility for skilled individuals.
Germany Visa from Pakistan
Applying for German visa from Pakistan involves several steps and requirements. There are several visas depending on the purpose of the visit, such as study, tourism, business, or family reunification.
Applicants must apply at the nearest German embassy or consulate and schedule an appointment online. Required documents include a completed application form, passport, photographs, proof of residency, travel health insurance, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial means.
| Where to Apply? | Address | ||
| German Embassy in Islamabad | Ramna 5, Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad | ||
| German Consulate General in Karachi | 92-A/7, Block 5, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan |
