All In All 11.868 acquired in an EU country vocational qualifications, were in year 2013 recognized in Germany. To the group of doctors / physicians
6.603 and the nurses / pfleger total 2.403 positive allotted to the recognition procedure. Furthermore, total were 2.208 recognized vocational qualifications from third countries. Most of the recognitions are health professionals (regulated professions). The requirements for certification are very high in these occupations, since not only the technical but also the language qualification must be evidenced in writing. In all other groups of occupations, recognition of professional qualifications is not absolutely necessary. However, in another country for work and life, is to learn this language mandatory.

Rudolf Sagner
Jobagentur Europe