In 2025, Germany and Italy plan to increase work visas for foreign workers to address labor shortages. Key developments include:
- Germany’s Skilled Immigration Act: This act has successfully attracted thousands of skilled workers.
- Increase in German Work Visas: Germany plans to issue 22,422 more visas, raising the total to 200,000 in 2024.
- Introduction of the Opportunity Card: Germany’s Opportunity Card allows skilled workers to work with only basic language knowledge.
- Streamlined Application Process: Germany aims to digitize and expedite the visa application process for immigrants.
- Italy’s Three-Year Plan: Italy plans to increase work visas to 165,000 in 2025, up from 151,000 in 2024.
- Focus on Labor Shortage Sectors: Italy’s visa increase targets professions with significant labor shortages.
- Seasonal Worker Visas in Italy: Italy will raise seasonal worker visas to 93,550 in 2025, focusing on agriculture and hospitality.
- Addressing Labor Shortages: Both countries aim to fill critical job vacancies and support economic growth.
- Opportunities for Foreign Workers: These changes present new opportunities for foreign professionals seeking employment in Europe.
- Economic Impact: The initiatives are expected to enhance productivity and competitiveness in both nations.
These measures reflect Germany and Italy’s commitment to addressing labor shortages by welcoming more foreign workers in 2025.
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