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Is migrating to Germany as a nurse better than going to the UK?

Anonymous Nurse

Asked on August 13, 2026

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Germany offers higher long-term job security, excellent social benefits, completely free healthcare, and a much faster route to permanent residency (3-5 years) compared to the UK. However, the UK does not require learning a new language like German. Your choice depends on whether you are willing to invest time in learning B1/B2 German.

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