What is the European Professional Card (EPC)?
The European Professional Card (EPC) offers a fully electronic [...]
I would like another person with power of attorney (authorized representative) to submit the application for me. Can I also sign my power of attorney electronically, with my scanned signature?
Yes, an electronic signature is sufficient. [...]
What documents do I need for the application in case of professional qualification from a third country?
For more information, please see our fact sheet. (deposit [...]
What does it mean if the degree is not equivalent?
A foreign training/professional qualification is often not equivalent to [...]
What does full recognition mean?
A foreign training/professional qualification is legally equivalent to the German [...]
In what form can I submit the documents? Do I need to have the documents notarized?
In principle, no original documents need to be submitted. [...]
Which language certificates are accepted?
The language certificate must be from a language institute [...]
When do I have to present the language certificate at the B2 level?
You will receive a message from us when you [...]
Which German language skills do I have to prove?
In order to receive the permit certificate, you must [...]