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🎲 Opportunity Card Points Calculator

The Opportunity Card allows skilled workers from non-EU countries to come to Germany without a job offer. Minimum 6 points required.

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points (min. 6)
06 (min.)12
Qualification recognition
Shortage occupation
Professional experience
Language skills
Age
Previous stay in Germany
Partner with Opportunity Card
💡 Important information
Valid 1 year. Part-time work up to 20h/week, trial work up to 2 weeks/employer. Requirement: recognized qualification (min. 2 years) + German A1 or English B2. With full recognition, no points needed. Apply: digital.diplo.de/chancenkarte
💰 Financial requirements
Proof: min. 1,091 EUR/month net (2026). Blocked account or declaration of commitment. Visa fee: 75 EUR. Apply online: digital.diplo.de/chancenkarte
⚠ For guidance only. Final decision by the embassy. Info: Make it in Germany.

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