Germany Opportunity Card Calculator
Check Your Eligibility for the New Chancenkarte Visa
The Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) is a new German immigration pathway (from June 2024) that allows qualified professionals from non-EU countries to live in Germany while seeking jobs.
Points
System
Min 6
Points
1 Year
Stay
20h
Part-time
Germany Opportunity Card Calculator
Check Your Eligibility for the New Chancenkarte Visa
The Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) is a new German immigration pathway (from June 2024) that allows qualified professionals from non-EU countries to live in Germany while seeking jobs.
Points
System
Min 6
Points
1 Year
Stay
20h
Part-time
Opportunity Card Calculator
👉 Enter your details to check eligibility:
📘 How the Points System Works
To be eligible, applicants must score at least 6 points.
| Criteria | Points |
|---|---|
| Recognized degree in Germany | 6 |
| Foreign degree recognized in Germany | 4 |
| At least 5 years work experience | 3 |
| 2 years work experience | 2 |
| Age under 35 | 2 |
| Age 36–40 | 1 |
| German B1 or above | 3 |
| German A2 | 1 |
| English B2 or above | 1 |
| Previous stay in Germany (6+ months) | 1 |
Note: Proof of funds/living expenses is required but does not contribute to points.
(Based on official Chancenkarte guidelines)
🎯 Why Apply for the Opportunity Card?
Live in Germany for up to 1 year while searching for a job
Work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) while searching
Pathway to a full-time job and permanent residence
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