Degree Not in Anabin? Now What?

If you're considering working, living, or studying in Germany, a Statement of Comparability is essential. This document certifies that your foreign degree is comparable to German qualifications, making it easier to present your credentials to employers, public authorities, embassies, or universities.

Steps to Obtain a Statement of Comparability

Apply for the Statement

• Visit the ZAB website to learn about the application process.
• Submit the required documents to obtain a Statement of Comparability, which serves as official proof of your qualifications.

Certified Translation

• If your degree certificate is not in English, have it translated by an approved, certified translator.
• Ensure translations meet German standards to avoid issues during the recognition process.

Importance in Applications

• The Statement of Comparability is valuable for:
  • Job Applications: Shows employers your qualifications meet German standards.
  • University Admissions: Verifies your eligibility for further studies.
  • Visa Processes: Simplifies documentation requirements for authorities.

Why It’s Important

A Statement of Comparability demonstrates to German authorities and employers that your degree meets their standards, strengthening your position in:

• Job applications
• Academic admissions
• Residency or visa processes

Take the next step in your journey to Germany by ensuring your qualifications are officially recognized!