The information portal "Recognition in Germany" is the official advice center for questions regarding the recognition of professional qualifications from the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland in Germany.

As an advice center, we answer questions from citizens of the EU, the EEA and Switzerland regarding the recognition of their professional qualifications in Germany.

We also provide information to people with professional qualifications from Germany who are planning to obtain professional recognition in another EU, EEA or Swiss country.

Typical questions may include

• Which authority is responsible?
• Which documents are required?
• How long does the procedure take?
• How much does the procedure cost?

"Recognition in Germany" provides the answers. The Recognition Finder contains all the necessary information on the recognition procedures for professions in Germany.

For individual inquiries, you can contact us in writing or by telephone.

NOTE : Here you can also find the information in easy language .