This project is aimed at immigrants who attended school in their countries of origin and want to work or gain further qualifications in Germany. The basis for starting work or training as well as for attending secondary school is often the recognition of the international school qualification.
The advice center at IBS gGmbH Erfurt supports immigrants during the recognition process.
The consultation is free and confidential. It can be done by telephone, email or in person. Please arrange a consultation appointment in advance: .
Our consulting services:
- We advise on the recognition process in schools
- We will inform you about the responsible recognition body
- We explain which documents are required for the recognition of school certificates
- We provide information about the process and support you with the application
- We provide information about training, studies and the job market
- We provide information about options for catching up on school qualifications
If you have any questions about the recognition of professional and academic qualifications from abroad, we refer you to
IQ Information and Advice Center Recognition and Qualification Thuringia Mitte (IBA-Thüringen Mitte)
The target group of the project “Recognition and qualification advice – school and career” at IBS gGmbH in Erfurt are immigrants from the Central Thuringia area: Erfurt, Sömmerda, Weimar, Weimarer Land, Ilm-Kreis, Gotha, Suhl and Schmalkalden-Meiningen.
Immigrants from the regions of Jena, Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Gera, Greiz, Altenburger Land, Hildburghausen, Sonneberg please contact:
Bildungswerk der Thüringer Wirtschaft e. V.
Steinweg 24
07743 Jena
Telefon: 03641 63 75 95
Immigrants from the regions of Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Eichsfeld, Nordhausen, Kyffhäuserkreis, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Eisenach, Wartburgkreis please contact:
Bildungswerk der Thüringer Wirtschaft e. V.
Bahnhofstraße 1
99974 Mühlhausen
Telefon: 03601 40 30 72