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Standard valid passport.
Standard biometric photos.
Contract ≥6 months, salary at Blue Card threshold.
Verify degree H+ in anabin OR obtain ZAB recognition.
Apostilled + German-translated degree certificate.
Long-stay D-visa form.
Cover letter referencing employer and role.
Detailed CV.
PKV §257(2a) or GKV statutory.
Consular fee.
In-person consular appointment.
D-visa stamping.
Mandatory address registration.
Submit Blue Card application at Ausländerbehörde.
eAT fee.
Blue Card eAT issuance.
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