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Recognition statistics 2013
Full equivalence is the most common outcome of the equivalence reviews.
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Philipp Rösler: The BQ-Portal offers valuable support for companies wanting to hire qualified professionals
14.03.2013
Twelve months after the BQ information portal for foreign professional qualifications first went online, the Federal Minister of Economics and Technology, Dr. Philipp Rösler, looked back on a successful year and stressed that additional support should be provided to companies wanting to have foreign qualifications recognised.
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Recognition statistics 2015
Full equivalence is the most common outcome of the equivalence reviews
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Recognition statistics 2014
Full equivalence is the most common outcome of the equivalence reviews.
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New regulations of the Skilled Immigration Act come into force
01.03.2024
On March 1, 2024, further new changes to the amendment of the Skilled Immigration Act (FEG) come into force.
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New project to limit organizational cost of qualification analyses
24.03.2015
The Federal Ministry of Education launched the project “Prototyping Transfer – Professional Recognition through a Qualification Analysis” that is aimed to decrease the organizational cost of the qualification analyses, assure their quality and provide the applicants the financial assistance.
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Destatis press release: figures on recognition
The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) has evaluated the recognition of foreign professional qualifications in 2020. Overall, 5% more foreign vocational qualifications were recognised as fully or partially equivalent in 2020 than in the previous year.
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A look back at one year of the Skilled Workers Immigration Act
02.03.2021
1 March 2021 is the first anniversary of Germany´s Skilled Workers Immigration Act. The initial assessment is positive: Despite the pandemic, 30,000 visas for skilled workers and trainees were granted.
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Recognition activity reached a new high in 2023
27.11.2024
The Federal Statistical Office reports a record high in the recognition of foreign professional qualifications: In 2023, significantly more foreign skilled workers were able to have their vocational training recognized in Germany, with 54,981 qualifications successfully recognized. This represents an increase of 25 percent compared to 2022 (52,300). Compared to 2016, the number has even doubled. This achievement is also a result of the new Skilled Labor Immigration Act.

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