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Foreign professional qualifications

You have learned a profession in your home country and would like to know whether you can practice it in Germany? That's what the Recognition Act is for. It ensures that the equivalence of your foreign professional qualification with the German reference profession is checked.

Have you completed a vocational qualification abroad and would like to work in the healthcare sector, for example? (Symbol image)

Recognition of foreign professional qualifications in Stuttgart

The advice center for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications of the  AWO Stuttgart (opens in a new tab) is responsible for all persons with residence or destination in the administrative district of Stuttgart who need advice on the recognition of their foreign qualification. You can register for a consultation online; most consultations take place digitally by email, telephone or video.

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Advisory Center for the Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualifications of AWO Kreisverband Stuttgart e.V.

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Advisory Center for the Recognition of Foreign Professional Qualifications of AWO Kreisverband Stuttgart e.V.

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