Your guide to the most frequently asked questions

Depending on what country you come from, applying for a visa is the first important step on the way to coming to Germany and the Stuttgart Region. If you are from the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland, you are free to work in Germany without a visa. Everyone else needs a visa to live and work in Germany. 

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If you want to stay in Germany, you need to be registered.

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You can have your foreign professional qualification recognized in Germany. In certain situations, this may even be necessary to be able to work in your profession in Germany or to obtain a visa. 

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When applying to a German company, it is best to first look at the formal requirements for a written application. In most cases, you will need a curriculum vitae (CV), a cover letter, and certificates to prove your qualifications. 
But you can also use our Tech Connector as a quick and easy way to get in touch with our Hi Tech! companies:

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For easier communication, we strongly recommend brushing up on your German language skills. It's often not necessary for doing your job, but it makes it a lot easier to connect with locals. 

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