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20 Aug

Germany Slashes Work Visa Processing Time to Two Weeks

Germany has dramatically reduced the processing time for long-term work visas for Indian skilled workers, cutting the waiting period from nine months to just two weeks. This change underscores Germany's urgent need for skilled labor to fill a growing number of job vacancies across the country. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock emphasized the significance of this move, noting that the country's economy relies heavily on skilled workers to maintain its momentum. The reduction in visa processing time is a key part of Germany's strategy to address labor shortages and attract international...