Qualification Recognition Visa (Section 16d)
See the German mission.Processing time 3 yearsDuration
Work 20 hrs/week
Not specified on pageProcessing time 1 yearDuration
No work limitDirect PR
Mobile ICT Card (Section 19b)
See the German mission.Processing time 3 yearsDuration
No work limit
ICT Card (Intra-Corporate Transfer)
Not specified on pageProcessing time Up to 3 yearsDuration
No work limit
Not specified on pageProcessing time Up to 4 yearsDuration
No work limitDirect PR
Visa for IT Professionals (Section 19c)
Not specified on pageProcessing time Up to 4 yearsDuration
No work limitPath to PR
Skilled Worker Visa (Section 18)
Not specified on pageProcessing time Up to 4 yearsDuration
No work limitDirect PR
European Voluntary Service Visa (Section 19e)
See the German mission.Processing time 1 yearDuration
No work limit
General information only - not legal advice. Always verify with official government sources before making any immigration decisions.