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The most important countries of training for the selected professions 2017

The majority of applications for recognition are filed by foreign general care nurses. Further professions we selected for a detailed overview are doctors, office clerks, electronics technicians and motor vehicle mechatronics technicians. The range of countries of origin is enormous. Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked first with 1.518 applications processed.
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The most important professions for the selected countries of training 2017

The majority of recognition notifications are granted to applicants trained in Syria. Doctor is the most common profession among Syrian applicants. Further recognition notifications are issued for office clerks, dentists, pharmacists, general care nurses and IT specialists. In this section you can find the detailed statistics also for Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Iran and Serbia.
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Recognition by profession 2020

For the regulated professions, the rate of full recognition ranges from 35 to 75 percent, except for veterinarian and nursing professional which has a success rate of 90 percent and 86 percent, respectively. Furthermore, the highest rate of full equivalence was issued for the non-regulated occupation of cook, at 82 percent. This is immediately followed by the occupations of electrical systems technician, specialist for metal technology and industrial electrician with over 70 percent.
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Recognition by profession 2021

The rate of full equivalencies varies by profession. The success rate of positive recognition for the regulated professions is between 35 and 70 percent, except for the profession of general care and pediatric nurse, which has a low success rate of 24 percent. Furthermore, the proportion of decisions of full equivalence for the non-regulated occupation of cook is the highest at 86 percent. This is immediately followed by the occupations of elec-trician, industrial electrician, and metal technology specialist with over 70 percent.
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Online Seminar on Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualifications in Germany

27.11.2025
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Anerkennung in Deutschland

The online seminar offers essential information on the recognition of a foreign professional qualification in Germany and how to prepare for a successful professional start.

Having your professional qualification recognized is a key step toward successful integration into the labor market and building your career in Germany.

In this 90-minute online seminar, the training team from “Anerkennung in Deutschland” will provide practical, hands-on information about the recognition process — from submitting your application and preparing the required documents to finding available counselling options.

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Landesgesetz vom 20.3.2006, Nr. 2, „Ordnung der Lehrlingsausbildung“

Landesgesetz vom 20. März 2006, Nr. 2, „Ordnung der Lehrlingsausbildung“, in der Fassung vom 14. März 2008 Abkürzung: LG2/2006

Gültigkeit: seit 02.03.2012
Italien
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Gesetz Nr. 507 vom 01.02.1992 über die Durchführung der einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Lehrlings- und Berufsausbildung

507 Sayılı Kanunun Çıraklık Ve Mesleki Eğitimle İlgili Hükümlerinin Uygulanmasına Dair Yönetmelik; Türkiye Esnaf ve Sanatkarları Konfederasyonu (Resmi Gazete Tarihi: 02/01/1992) (Resmi Gazete Sayısı: 21099)

Gültigkeit: seit 02.01.1992
Türkei
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Diplom Diplom zur Bestätigung der beruflichen Qualifikationen (Techniker), seit 2004
Dyplom potwierdzający kwalifikacje zawodowe (technik)
Gültigkeit: seit 01.01.2004
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Polen
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Abschlusszeugnis der Berufsgrundschule, 1990-2001
Świadectwo ukończenia szkoły zasadniczej
Gültigkeit: 01.01.1990 bis 28.03.2001
Länderflagge Polen
Polen
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