Opportunity Card: 2 Categories Exempt from Points Requirement
The rules just changed for the Opportunity Card in Germany.
Germany published 2 categories of foreigners who can apply for the Opportunity Card without meeting the six-point requirement, expanding eligibility criteria. This concerns the Opportunity Card in Germany.
Why this matters if you're planning to move abroad
Immigration rules shift constantly, and a single change to a route like the Opportunity Card can affect your eligibility, timeline, or costs. For Indian professionals weighing a move to Germany, staying on top of these updates is the difference between applying at the right moment and missing a window.
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