anabin is Germany's official database that classifies foreign universities and degrees; the ZAB (Central Office for Foreign Education) issues the formal recognition statement employers and authorities rely on. Together they decide whether your Indian qualification counts in Germany.
For the Opportunity Card and Skilled Worker Visa, a recognised degree is what unlocks points and eligibility — so checking your university's anabin status early saves nasty surprises later.
Not a language step — but recognition here is a prerequisite for most work visas.
anabin is the official database that classifies foreign universities and degrees; the ZAB (Central Office for Foreign Education) issues the formal recognition statement employers and authorities rely on.
For the Opportunity Card and Skilled Worker Visa, a recognised degree is what unlocks points and eligibility — so checking your university's status early avoids nasty surprises later.
No — recognition is separate from language, but it is a prerequisite for most work visas.
We'll be straight with you about the level and timeline your goal actually needs — then get you there.