The online portal "Anerkennung in Deutschland" (Recognition in Germany) guides you to the appropriate recognition office with the online tool "Recognition Finder“. It offers information on the recognition procedure in German, English, French, Greek, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Turkish.
Information from the Federal Employment Agency about the individual steps, necessary documents and possible costs of recognition.
Law on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications Acquired Abroad in the State of Saxony-Anhalt
A list of the professions regulated in Germany for which recognition of the vocational qualification acquired abroad is required by the Federal Employment Agency.
Information on professional recognition with qualification analyses. A recognition procedure that is possible in the event of missing or incomplete documents.
Video "Prototyping Transfer: Qualification analysis made easy" by the Bundesinstitut für Berufsbildung [Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training] (BIBB)
Information from the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) on how companies can support professional recognition.
Video: "Professional recognition - an opportunity for qualified specialists and companies" of "Unternehmen Berufsanerkennung” (Company Professiona Recognition), a joint project of the DIHK and the Zentralverband des Deutschen Handwerks (German Confederation of Skilled Crafts) (ZDH).
Information sheet on the Western Balkans of the IQ Network Hessen on recognition of professional qualifications from Western Balkan countries
Information on recognition options for school-leaving qualifications by the State Education Office of Saxony Anhalt
Information on catching up on school-leaving qualifications of the state portal of Saxony-Anhalt
Information on the recognition of higher education degrees by the Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen (ZAB)
Information on university access for refugees who cannot prove their higher education entrance qualification.
The database "anabin" provides information on the assessment of foreign educational qualifications. It supports authorities, employers and private individuals in classifying a foreign qualification in the German education system.