Ghana2Berlin From Ghana to Berlin

Which route fits me?

A short decision guide for people in Ghana: skilled work, nursing, training, study, family.

Ghanaian citizens need a visa before travelling for any stay over 90 days (Visa and embassy). Pick your route by your situation.

You areRoute
Have a qualified job offer and a degree or recognised vocational trainingSkilled worker and Blue Card
Nurse, midwife or other health workerNursing and health professions
Qualified, no job offer yetOpportunity Card
Freelancer, artist, founderFreelance and self-employed
Want a degree in GermanyStudy
Want vocational trainingAusbildung
Spouse, partner, child or parent in GermanyFamily
Already in BerlinAlready in Berlin?, After arrival

Four honest checks

  1. Documents take time: Documents and verification.
  2. Money: Costs at a glance and Money and transfers.
  3. German: Learning German; most routes need A1 to B1.
  4. Nobody sells you a visa or a job: Avoiding scams.

General orientation only. It does not assess your individual case; for that see a lawyer for migration law or a recognised advice centre.

A question this page does not answer? Contact us. Free orientation only, no legal advice for individual cases.