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For Change of employer in Germany, what is the process for changing jobs within the first 12 months?

For Change of employer process, if an EU Blue Card holder changes jobs within the first 12 months, they must:

Notify the local immigration authorities of the new job.
Submit details, such as the new employment contract, to confirm the position meets the Blue Card’s standards.
Await verification from the authorities, which typically takes up to 30 days.
If no response is received within this period, the change is generally considered approved.

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