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Residence Permit for the Purpose of Employment (Aufenthaltserlaubnis zur Ausübung einer Erwerbstätigkeit)
Detailed information for this visa type in Germany.
residence_permit
Entry: conditional
Stay: as issued (temporary residence permit)
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Visa details
Fee
0 EUR (Local fees apply via Ausländerbehörde)
Max stay
as issued (temporary residence permit)
Validity
initially limited (varies), renewable
Entry type
conditional
Extendable
yes
Work allowed
yes
Sponsorship required
yes
Financial requirements
proof_of_funds
Health insurance required
yes
Path to permanent residency
yes
Path to citizenship
conditional
Processing time
varies by authority
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