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                                        Applicants from Belgium, Hungary, Libya, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Latvia, Italy and Romania have the highest chances of positive ruling since their success rate is over 85%. The highest recognition rate has Austria with about 92%. Those from Greece received a positive ruling in over 80% of the cases.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The success rate differs depending on the country, in which the applicants were trained. Recognition rates tend to be higher in the geographically and culturally closer countries than in the more remote countries.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The success rate of recognition procedures in Germany differs depending on the region where the foreign professional qualification was obtained. It tends to be higher in the regions geographically and culturally close to Germany.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        Applicants from Belgium, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain have the highest chances of positive ruling since their success rate is over 90%. The recognition rate of those from Belgium equals 100%, which means that all applicants from Belgium get full equivalence. The success rate of those from Czech Republic, Netherlands and Portugal is over 94%. 
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely by individual professions and by professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and healthcare sectors.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The success rate differs depending on the region where the foreign professional qualification was obtained. The success rate for EU member states is the highest.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The success rate differs depending on the region where the foreign professional qualification was obtained. The success rate for EU member states is the highest. 
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        31.03.2022
                        
                                        A successful decade of recognition of foreign professional qualifications lies behind us! More than 400,000 applications for recognition and an annual increase in applications until 2019 prove that the Recognition Act has been successful. Procedures as well support structures are well established.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely by individual professions and by professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and healthcare sectors.
                         
         
     
 
    
        
        
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                                        The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely among the individual professions and among the professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and food production sector.