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Why Sperrkonto?

German Visa Requires Financial Proof

A blocked bank account (Sperrkonto) is mandatory for most work visas to Germany

Visa Requirement

Visa Requirement

German embassies require proof of financial means—typically €11,208+ for one year—to approve work visas for non-EU citizens.

Controlled Access

Controlled Access

Funds are "blocked" (frozen) and released monthly (€934/month in 2024) to cover your living expenses once you're in Germany.

Acceptance Guarantee

Acceptance Guarantee

Embassy-approved bank accounts. Our Sperrkonto certificates are recognized by all German consulates worldwide.

Your Payment Card is Ready When You Relocate to Germany

Get both a physical and virtual payment card included with your blocked account. Order your card before you leave, and receive it upon your arrival in Germany—ready to use for all your essential expenses.

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How Workabroad Advance Works

Get funded in 4 simple steps and start your journey to Germany without financial stress.

01

Apply & Get Approved

02

Receive Your Funds

03

Start Working in Germany

Advanced services

Simple Services For Your Move To Germany

Get the financial and administrative support you need to relocate to Germany with transparent pricing.

Blocked Bank Account

Blocked Bank Account

Full funding for your German Sperrkonto requirement—the mandatory proof of financial means for your visa application.

  • Covers €11,208+ blocked account
  • Direct payment to bank
  • Visa-compliant documentation
Visa & Documentation Fees

Visa & Documentation Fees

Complete coverage of all visa application fees, document translations, certifications, and qualification recognition costs.

  • Visa application fees
  • Document translations & apostille
  • Recognition authority fees
Flight & Travel

Flight & Travel

Full or partial funding for your flight tickets from your home country to Germany, plus initial local transportation.

  • One-way flight ticket
  • Airport transfers
  • Emergency travel buffer
Accommodation Deposits

Accommodation Deposits

Funding for your first month's rent, security deposit, and temporary accommodation while you search for permanent housing.

  • First month rent
  • Security deposit (Kaution)
  • Temporary housing costs
Health Insurance Premium

Health Insurance Premium

Cover your mandatory German health insurance enrollment and first month's premium to meet visa requirements.

  • First 2-3 months premium
  • Enrollment assistance
  • Public insurance coverage
Settling-In Support

Settling-In Support

Emergency fund for essential items like SIM cards, initial groceries, public transport passes, and other settling costs.

  • Initial living expenses
  • City registration fees
  • Essential purchases buffer
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Workabroad Advance

Healthcare professionals with a confirmed job offer in Germany are eligible. You must have an employment contract from a German employer, be in the process of obtaining your work visa, and have completed your qualification recognition process or be actively pursuing it. We work primarily with nurses, physiotherapists, and other healthcare workers

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join hundreds of healthcare professionals who've relocated to Germany with Workabroad Advance. Apply today and let us handle the finances while you focus on your career.

Healthcare professionals working in Germany