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Procedure concerning placement of nationals of Bosnia and Herzegovina in health care jobs in the FR Germany in case of named requests
05/21/2013
Agencija za rad i zapošljavanje BiH
The nationals of Bosnia and Herzegovina have the possibility to make contact with the employer in the FR Germany and thus start the procedure of employment in that country.
After making the contact with the employer and coming to an agreement on employment, the candidate must file the application with supporting documents, either in person or by mail, to the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which will forward the documents to the German Federal Employment Agency – Central Placement Services (ZAV). After verification of the documents, the representatives of the ZAV will sign a bilingual work contract with the respective employer and issue the certificate of approval which will be then sent to the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Upon receipt of the above documents, the representatives of the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina will invite the respective candidate to sign the bilingual work contract and thereafter the responsible person in the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina will also sign it.
The candidate will take over the original documents and thereafter apply for the work-based residence permit/visa in the Embassy of the FR Germany in Sarajevo (Note: all information on documents required for issuance of the visa can be obtained at the following web page: http://www.sarajevo.diplo.de).
After obtaining the residence permit/visa, the candidate is obliged to inform thereof the Labour and Employment Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (copy of the visa and information on the start date of employment should be submitted by mail or sent scanned to the following e-mail address: arz@arz.gov.ba).
The application with supporting documents must be filed by the candidate IN PERSON or BY MAIL to the following address:
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT AGENCY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Đoke Mazalića 3
71 000 Sarajevo
(sa naznakom ''Application for Job in the FR Germany'')
The following is a list of supporting documents that should be submitted together with the application:
1. Job offer (work contract, approval, declaration or any other document issued by the employer on the name of the candidate as evidence of the prospective employment of the respective candidate in the FR Germany);
2. Copy of the first and the last page of the biometric passport;
3. Application with a photo (3.5x4.5 cm);
4. CV;
5. Diploma of a secondary medical school (certified copy);
6. Diploma of a secondary medical school in German – translated and certified by a sworn court translator and apostilled (original or certified copy) ;
7. Employment record book, reference letter(s) or a confirmation of work experience issued by a previous employer in German – translated and certified by a sworn court translator and appostilled (original or certified copy);
8. Declaration concerning obligation to start/complete the diploma recognition procedure in the FR Germany;
9. Declaration of consent for the use of personal data.

