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The Germany has introduced a
number of new Germany immigration, naturalization, Germany
visa, work permit and Germany working visa. The new
German Immigration Act, which came into force on 1 January
2005, provides for highly qualified persons to be granted
permanent residence and permission to work from the outset,
rather than five-year work permits as was previously the case. |
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Germany with the largest economy
in Europe has the greatest shortage of IT staff. The German
Information Technology Association estimates that twenty-five
percent of IT vacancies remain unfilled. Germany and the UK
together account for half of Europe's IT industry, and IT staff
are among the largest beneficiaries of the 75,000 work permits
(green cards) issued each year by each of these countries. |
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