The aging of the European population causes a constant decline in the number of workers and labor shortages. for that reason Some countries of the old continent are easing the conditions for foreigners to enter the labor market.
One of those cases is Germany that seeks to increase its economically active population announced that it will make the entry of non-European citizens more flexible. They will do it through a points system similar to the Green card from United States.
The big news is that You will be able to enter the country to look for work without having to complete an application that includes an offer of employment.
The German authorities also state that it will be necessary to have certain requirements:
- Have a university degree
- Be under 35 years of age
- Have knowledge of the German language or have previously lived.
In addition, the applicants must demonstrate that they can afford the expenses in the job search period. This change is expected to be operational during the next European autumn.
According to data from business associations, it is estimated that due to labor shortages, 56% of German companies saw their business endangered.
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