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The unauthorized employment of foreigners in Germany without a work permit can lead to considerable penalties for employers and employees in Germany. Read here what penalties can be imposed on employers and employees in Germany.

It is becoming increasingly necessary for companies to hire a large number of foreign specialists and employees at short notice in order to implement major industrial projects. This applies in particular to the areas of energy supply, such as the construction and maintenance of offshore wind turbines (we informed on this link), the execution of […]

The energy revolution requires the expansion of renewable energy projects. There is currently a particular focus on the north-south power line to transport green electricity from the windy north to the consumption centers in southern Germany. This energy is mostly generated by wind turbines in the German Territorial Sea or the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) […]

Recently, our clients have increasingly pointed out to us that VISALABS offers significantly lower rates than other providers for advising employers and employees on obtaining residence permits and visas for Germany or naturalization. A brief research online reveals abysses: Many law firms offer an hourly fee of up to € 300.00 per hour (without fee […]

The German Federal Council approved the reform of citizenship law on 2 February 2024. This means that people in Germany can be naturalized more quickly and, under certain conditions, retain their previous citizenship. Read more about the advantages of German citizenship and the requirements for naturalization here.

The Skilled Workers Report published by the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) in November 2023 (available here) reveals the continuing increase in the lack of workers on the German labour market as part of a survey of almost 22,000 companies in Germany.

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Are you considering moving to Germany and working here, but have not yet found an employer? Then a visa or residence permit for job search is the first important step to getting started. Read more here about the requirements for obtaining a job search visa and how VISALABS can support you.

Germany is competing internationally for skilled workers. The Skilled Workers Immigration Act (Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz) is an important component of the German government’s strategy. The modernized Nationality Act is intended to enable a further step toward becoming a modern immigration country. At the end of August 2023, the Federal Cabinet approved a draft law to modernize German […]