Germany Self-Employment Visa

Germany – Active Investor Visa. Germany’s self-employment visa is open to those who wish to either set up a business in Germany or work as a freelancer in a “liberal profession.” The visa offers a path to both permanent residency…

How to Qualify

The Residence Act does not specify any minimum investment amount to qualify for the initial temporary residence permit under section 21 of the Residence Act Part 4. **Starting a business** For those who wish to start a business in Germany, the investment must meet the following three criteria: - There is an economic interests at national level or a regional need for the investment; - The business investments are expected to have a positive impact on the economy; and -…

Salient Benefits

- Freedom of movement (but not settlement) within Schengen - Path to citizenship - Permits dual/multiple citizenship - Enhanced education opportunities - Enhanced business access to large economies - Short processing time