Disclaimer: Rehber is a private, independent app and is not affiliated with any German government authority. All migration, visa and recognition information is based on publicly available content from official German websites listed below.

Rehber – Your Digital Guide to Germany

Migrating to Germany involves understanding recognition procedures, visa categories, qualification criteria, document requirements and communication with authorities. Rehber helps you navigate these topics by offering clear and structured guidance based on publicly available official information.

Rehber summarises recognised procedures, published regulations and publicly available workflows to help you understand your eligibility, prepare your documents and manage each stage of your migration.

QuickCheck – Understand Your Possible Eligibility

Find out within seconds which employment, recognition or visa routes may be relevant for you. Rehber analyses your answers and highlights potential pathways based on publicly available criteria.

DiplomaCheck – Understand Your Degree Status

See whether your diploma appears in Anabin, may require partial recognition or typically needs an IHK FOSA assessment. This helps you prepare the correct next steps.

ProcessCheck – Understand Your Recognition Pathway

Rehber reviews your profession, experience, employer situation and language level to outline what your potential recognition process could look like.
You receive structured guidance including:
• Relevant authorities
• Required documents
• Typical procedure type (full, partial, accelerated)
• Likely next steps based on German recognition rules

Visa Finder – Explore Relevant Visa Categories

Blue Card, §81a accelerated procedure, Job Seeker Visa or Chance Card: Rehber helps you understand which visa categories are commonly associated with your profile and background based on publicly available criteria.

Chance Card Test – Estimate Your Points Score

Rehber calculates your points using the published rules of the German Opportunity Card (“Chancenkarte”). You receive a transparent breakdown and suggestions for possible improvements.

Document Manager – Organise Your Documents

Upload, manage and structure required documents for recognition or visa procedures. Rehber helps you keep your files organised for appointments, submissions and employer requests.

Localizer – Find Your Likely Responsible Authorities

Rehber lists institutions commonly responsible for recognition, visa processing and local immigration procedures based on your location and profession.

Reminder System – Stay on Track

Track your progress, monitor deadlines and receive reminders for upcoming tasks or missing documents.

Who Rehber Supports

Rehber is designed for:
• Skilled workers applying for jobs in Germany
• Applicants requiring diploma recognition
• Professionals with or without an employer
• Blue Card, §81a and Chance Card candidates
• Healthcare, IT, engineering, technical and vocational professions
• Anyone seeking clear guidance on Germany’s recognition and visa system

Why Use Rehber

• Clear and structured summaries based on official public information
• Reduce delays caused by incomplete submissions
• Understand your potential pathways using published criteria
• Manage your documents and tasks in one place

Start your journey with clarity. Download Rehber and navigate Germany’s recognition and migration processes step by step.

Official Sources:
Information is based on publicly available content from official German government websites
1. https://www.make-it-in-germany.com
2. https://www.bundesregierung.de
3. https://germany.info
4. https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de