Saturday, October 12, 2024

Is a person is eligible here in Germany to apply for PR right after finishing Ausbildung?

 In Germany, individuals who complete an  apprenticeship  (vocational training) may indeed be eligible to apply for a Permanent Residence Permit (PR) under certain conditions. Here's a detailed overview of the requirements and process:

Eligibility Criteria for Permanent Residence After Training

To apply for PR after finishing your  training , you must meet several specific criteria:Residency Requirement:
  • You need to have resided in Germany for a minimum of five years. This period includes the time spent during your  training and any subsequent employment. 
Employment Status:
  • You must have a stable job that is relevant to your training and is subject to social insurance contributions. Typically, this means having an employment contract that reflects full-time work (at least 35 hours per week).
Language Proficiency:
  • Demonstrating sufficient German language skills is crucial. Generally, a language proficiency level of B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​(CEFR) is required.
Integration:
  • You should show understanding and engagement with German legal and social systems. This might be demonstrated through tests or courses designed to assess your integration into German society.
Financial Stability:
  • It's essential to prove that you can support yourself financially without relying on state benefits. This includes having adequate health insurance coverage.

Special Provisions for Skilled Workers

For individuals who have completed vocational training in Germany, there are some facilitated conditions for obtaining a settlement permit:
  • If you hold a residence title under relevant sections of the Residence Act (eg, Section 18a for skilled workers), you may apply for PR after just two years of employment in a relevant field, rather than the standard five years required for others
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Conclusion

 yes, you can apply for Permanent Residence in Germany right after completing your  training , provided you fulfill the necessary conditions related to residency duration, employment, language proficiency, integration, and financial stability. If you meet these requirements, it is advisable to consult with your local foreigner's authority to initiate the application process and ensure you have all required documentation ready.

For detailed information and to check specific eligibility criteria, you can visit the official website of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) at:

https://www.bamf.de/EN/Home/home_node.html


[1] https://kochiva.com/blog/bildung-opportunities-in-germany/
[2] https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa-residence/types/training
[3] https://www.wefugees.de/806590/permanent-residence-permit-residence-according-aufenthg
[4] https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa-residence/living-permanently/settlement-permit
[5] https://acaluna.com/en/bildung-in-germany/
[6] https://handbookgermany.de/en/vocational-training-residence

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