Yes, independent professionals and founders can establish their business in Germany using the [Self-Employment Residence Permit (§21 AufenthG)](https://migrantiq.com/visas/germany/self-employ
Education looks compatible: Relevant degree, certification, or extensive professional portfolio in the targeted industry.
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Self-Employment Visa
Yes, independent professionals and founders can establish their business in Germany using the [Self-Employment Residence Permit (§21 AufenthG)](https://migrantiq.com/visas/germany/self-employ
Education looks compatible: Relevant degree, certification, or extensive professional portfolio in the targeted industry.
Self-petition or sponsor-light route.
Check carefully
Confirm all official requirements before applying.
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Freelance Visa (Freiberufler Visa)
Yes, independent professionals can relocate and establish their business using the [Freelance Visa (Freiberufler Visa — Germany)](https://migrantiq.com/visas/germany/freelance-visa-freiberufl
Education looks compatible: Demonstrable professional qualification, university degree, or an extensive portfolio in your targeted field.
Self-petition or sponsor-light route.
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Student Visa
Yes, international students can study in Germany by applying for a [National Visa for Study Purposes](https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa-residence/types/studying). This requires unive
