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Job interview

Job interview Updated: 11/04/2025 Congratulations! Your application was successful and you have received an invitation to an interview - an important step on the way to your new job. iStock.com/sturti

Application

Tips for your application Updated: 04/15/2026 Have you found a promising position? Now it's time to create a convincing application. iStock.com/CandyRetriever In Germany, you first apply in writing fo

Job search

Job search Updated: 08/26/2025 Would you like to work in Saxony and are looking for a suitable position? Whether via online portals, personal advice or networking: there are a variety of ways to find

Research

Visa for research Updated: 10/27/2025 The research visa enables qualified researchers from non-EU countries to implement their projects in Saxony and to teach at recognized institutions. Prerequisites

Veranstaltungskalender

Internationale Fachkräfte finden und binden: Veranstaltungen für Unternehmen Updated: 03/24/2026 Hier finden Sie Veranstaltungen für sächsische Unternehmen zum Thema internationale Fachkräfte. Informi

Checklist for application documents

Checklist for application documents Updated: 11/04/2025 Apply well prepared: Here you will find a checklist for your application documents - from the job advertisement to the cover letter and CV. Job

Vocational training

Vocational training Updated: 11/13/2025 An apprenticeship is an important foundation stone for your professional future: in Saxony you will find various options. You can choose between dual training i

Inspiring stories

Inspiring stories Updated: 02/24/2026 Be inspired by people from all over the world who tell how they got off to a new start in Saxony and realized their goals. Ena Osmic aus Kroatien arbeitet in der

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About us

Saxony Works is an initiative of the Free State of Saxony. As a central, multilingual landing page for specialists and workers from all over the world, the information portal bundles a wide range of i

The accelerated skilled worker procedure

The accelerated skilled worker procedure Updated: 01/07/2026 Do you intend to hire or train an applicant from abroad? Then the accelerated skilled worker procedure gives you the opportunity to shorten

Holidays in Saxony

Sundays and public holidays in Saxony Updated: 10/20/2025 Most people are off work on public holidays in Saxony. Kindergartens, schools and supermarkets are also closed. Many families spend the days t

Worth knowing

Tips for everyday life in Saxony Updated: 08/28/2025 If you are new to Saxony or would like to find out more about life in the Free State, you will find helpful information and useful tips in this sec

Opportunity Card

Job search opportunity card Updated: 09/25/2025 With the so called Chancenkarte (Opportunity Card) you can come to Saxony to find a qualified job or to gain professional recognition or qualifications.

Special regulations

Special regulations Updated: 09/23/2025 There are special visa and employment regulations for certain professional groups in Germany. Here you will find information on which requirements apply and how

Recognition partnership

Recognition partnership Updated: 01/09/2026 With a recognition partnership, you can work after arriving in Germany and complete the recognition procedure with the support of your employer. The visa an

EU Blue Card

EU Blue Card Updated: 01/09/2026 With the EU Blue Card , academic specialists benefit from special advantages - such as permanent residence, mobility within the EU and family reunification. At a glanc