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Can skilled workers bring their parents to Germany?

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Loveday Wright
October 17, 2023

Germany’s hoping to attract skilled workers from abroad by allowing their parents and parents-in-law to join them. The new rule will apply to qualified professionals from outside the EU who are starting work in Germany for the first time.