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Your future in nursing.Your journey to Germany.

Ready to start your nursing career in Germany? We support you from preparation to your first day at work. MyDPKS keeps your tasks, documents and progress in view.

Nurse in a bright clinical setting – illustrative image
Personal support. On your journey to Germany.

Your next career step

A big goal. Clear next steps.

We support you personally – from your preparation through to starting with a suitable employer.

Personal support

Your contacts help you with questions and preparation – including in person at the Talent Center.

Keep track of your documents

In MyDPKS, you can see which documents you need, what is already available and what is still missing.

Get to know employers

Share your experience and career aspirations. Get to know an organisation in a personal interview before you decide.

Our approach to fair recruitment

A fair journey starts with clear agreements.

You want to know what you can rely on. Our approach combines clear information, transparent terms and personal support.

Guided by the quality and assessment criteria of “Faire Anwerbung Pflege Deutschland” (Fair Recruitment Healthcare Germany).

Clear information

We explain services, the process and agreements clearly – in good time and in a language you understand.

Transparent cost coverage

Our benchmark is the Employer Pays Principle: the employer covers recruitment costs. We clarify which services are included before you enter into an agreement.

Time to make your decision

Review the terms, ask questions and get to know a potential employer. Your career aspirations are central to the process.

Someone to turn to

Personal contacts and clear complaint procedures help you raise questions and concerns.

Discuss your questions with us

Let’s get to know you

Your journey starts with you.

Tell us about your qualification, experience and goals. Prepare for your personal consultation in five short steps.

Let’s talk about your journey

We discuss your nursing qualification, experience, language skills and aspirations. We review enquiries within the current scope of our recruitment services.

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Your online platform

MyDPKS

Your next step.Always in view.

With MyDPKS, you can introduce yourself to German employers and keep track of your preparation. Your personal area shows your upcoming tasks, the documents you need and the steps you have already completed.

How MyDPKS supports you

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Your personal profile

Give your experience the profile it deserves.

Nurse in blue scrubs in an example profile
Example profile

Nurse · Intensive care

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

German B1 · Preparing for B2
Work experience
3 years in intensive care
Career aspiration
Work in a hospital team
Preparation
Documents being gathered
How employers see your profile

Information shared in this example

Your qualifications, work experience, language skills and career aspirations help an organisation get to know you.

Personal documents and internal review notes are not automatically visible in the profile view.

Only authorised employers can see the profile information you have shared.

What comes next

One step at a time.

Initial consultation completed Done

Your task

Complete your qualification documents

Please also provide the reverse side of your qualification certificate.

View requirements

The front and back should be complete and clearly legible. You can find the format requirements for your case in your personal portal.

Awaiting feedbackYour language certificate is being reviewed.

Your documents

Know where you stand.

  • Proof of identityProvided · Awaiting review
  • Qualification certificatePlease complete
    What is needed?

    Please add the reverse side of your qualification certificate. All details should be complete and clearly legible. You can find the applicable format requirements in your personal portal.

  • B2 language certificateRequired later

A document can be used for several steps. You can see where it is needed.

Your preparation

Move forward step by step

  1. Initial consultation completedDone
  2. Gather documentsIn progressView current task
  3. Document reviewPending

Uploaded does not mean professionally reviewed. MyDPKS shows these steps separately.

Example view with sample data

MyDPKSOn mobile too

Your next step.
Right on your smartphone.

Even on the move: upload documents, answer questions and keep track of your preparation.

One task, one clear next step.

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A nurse uses her smartphone. In an illustrative MyDPKS view, she opens the task “Complete your qualification documents”, selects a file and uploads it. The confirmation reads “Document uploaded”; review is still pending. Finally, the nurse looks out of the window and smiles. MyDPKS: Your journey to Germany. Always in view.

Illustrative personal consultation in the country of origin

The Talent Center

A personal conversation makes things easier.

A new career brings questions. At the Talent Center, we support your preparation locally in your country of origin, discuss documents and agree your next steps together.

  • Discuss your questions openlyWhat do you still need? What is unclear? Your contacts help you find your way.
  • Plan your next steps togetherWe discuss how you can learn German, prepare your documents and work towards your goals.
  • Stay connected online and in personMyDPKS complements your conversations: tasks and follow-up questions remain easy to track.

Your journey with DPKS

From your first question to starting in Germany.

Your journey depends on your individual circumstances. Some steps run in parallel.

  1. 01

    Explore your options together

    We discuss your qualification, work experience and aspirations. Together, we clarify which next steps suit your circumstances.

    What this means for youYou know your next steps.

  2. 02

    Learn German and prepare documents

    You develop your German skills and gather your supporting documents. We help with questions about documents and required translations.

    What this means for youYou know what is available and what is still missing.

  3. 03

    Get to know suitable employers

    You get to know suitable employers. In parallel, we support the agreed steps for recognition and entry into Germany.

    What this means for youYou can make an informed career decision.

  4. 04

    Arrive and join your team

    Together with you and your employer, we coordinate your start and the agreed support.

    What this means for youYou know your contacts and what to expect when you start.

Your questions about moving to Germany.

Who is this service for?

Our service is aimed particularly at nurses with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. The short questionnaire shows the countries we currently cover. We review your specific qualification, training and the support we can offer with you personally.

Do I need to speak German already?

We discuss your current language skills and any certificates you hold. The skills and certificates required at each stage depend on your individual journey.

Is my qualification automatically recognised in Germany?

No. Your degree provides an important foundation. Professional recognition in Germany is a separate procedure handled by the relevant authority.

How do I get access to MyDPKS?

Contact us using “Request access”. We discuss your circumstances and then arrange your personal access with you.

How long does preparation take?

This depends on factors including your German skills, available documents and the procedures required. We discuss a realistic timeframe based on your personal situation.

What services and costs should I expect?

Recruitment is free of charge for you. The employer covers recruitment costs. Before you begin, we clearly explain which services are covered and how your preparation will work.

Your next step

Your future starts with a conversation.

Tell us about your qualification and career goals.
Together, we discuss your options and the next steps on your journey to Germany.

Send an enquiry · Get to know each other · Plan your next steps