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How long does the process take to go to Germany as a nurse?

Anonymous Nurse

Asked on August 13, 2026

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The entire process typically takes 8 to 12 months. This includes 6-8 months for learning German (A1 to B1/B2 level in India) and 2-4 months for document translation, Defizitbescheid processing, and visa stamping.

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