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Working and living in Saxony

Saxony welcomes you!


Whether you are looking for career opportunities, preparing your entry to Saxony or are interested in local life - here you will find everything you need to know for a good start.

We support you in arriving in Saxony, finding your feet and feeling at home.

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  • Working in Saxony

    Whether training, studying, research or setting up a business - Saxony offers an inspiring environment with strong industry, innovative companies and a high quality of life.

  • Entry to Saxony

    Many local offices in your home country or in Saxony will help you with the right visa, professional recognition or the first steps.

  • Life in Saxony

    Whether it's a vibrant city, peaceful nature or a family community - Saxony offers you a high quality of life and a good work-life balance.

An Overview of the Key Topics

You can find information about the regulations and options for your stay in Saxony at Visas and Residence.

Here you will find the most important information regarding recognition of your professional qualifications.

Search for a job or an apprenticeship in Saxony directly at Job Listings and explore additional search options under Job Search.

With these tips for job application will help you learn the best way to present yourself to employers in Saxony.

Take advantage of the many opportunities to learn German.

You can receive personalized support through a variety of programs worldwide or at counseling centers in Saxony.