To qualify for the Germany Opportunity Card, you must score at least 6 points in the Chancenkarte system.

Here’s a quick overview of the point system:

  • Accredited degree or qualification: 2–4 points
  • 2+ years of work experience: 1–2 points
  • German language skills (A1 to B2): 1–3 points
  • Age under 35: 1 point
  • Previous stay in Germany: 1 point
  • Spouse’s qualifications: 1 point

Y-Axis can help calculate your score and guide you through boosting your eligibility.