Medical License (Approbation) & Job Start in Germany – with docMeds
docMeds organizes, plans, and finances the complete journey – from document review & recognition (Approbation) to the language pathway and placement in the right facility.
Are you coming from Czechia? We assess your starting point, create the optimal recognition roadmap, and support you all the way to the right position. Note: EU member state – recognition may be possible under the EU directive; working in Germany is usually possible without a visa procedure.
Requirements for Doctors from Czechia
We make it easy: you provide the basics – we handle the structure, recognition steps, appointments, and placement.
Typical Minimum Requirements
- Completed medical degree (diploma/certificate + transcript)
- Employment references (if available: job certificates/reference letters)
- Language target (usually B2 general + medical language)
- Identity documents (passport, and possibly a police clearance certificate depending on the procedure)
What docMeds Handles for You
- Document review and a clear to-do list
- Approbation roadmap including responsible authorities & strategy
- Language pathway and preparation for medical requirements
- Placement into suitable clinics/MVZ incl. application management
How It Works – Step by Step
A clear process: start quickly, avoid mistakes, and move purposefully toward Approbation and your job.
Initial consultation – brief assessment of your starting point and goals (federal state/region, specialty, timeline).
Document check – we review completeness, translations, formats and create your roadmap.
Recognition strategy – we plan the optimal route (Approbation/temporary permit), deadlines & responsibilities.
Language & preparation – structured language path plus medical preparation (depending on your goal).
Applications & placement – we match you with suitable employers and support interviews/contracts.
Start in Germany – onboarding, next steps, contact person – until everything is running smoothly.
Document Checklist (Doctors)
This list covers the most common requirements. Details can vary by federal state – we’ll tell you exactly what you need.
Core Documents
- Passport (valid)
- CV/Resume (tabular format)
- Diploma/Certificate + transcript
- Proof of work experience (if available)
- Good Standing / Certificate of good standing (if required)
- Police clearance certificate (depending on the procedure)
- Translations/certifications (we explain format & process)
- EU citizenship (Czech ID card or passport)
What We Do With It
- Clean submission – correct, complete, on time
- Risk reduction – fewer follow-up questions, fewer delays
- Planning with a timeline – clear milestones until job start
- Parallel placement – job search continues while recognition progresses
We review your situation from Czechia and clearly outline the next steps – free of charge and structured.
FAQ – Doctors from Czechia
Short & clear. In the initial consultation we answer everything country- and federal-state-specific.
Is the process really free of charge?
Yes. The entire process is free of charge for doctors. docMeds organizes, plans, and finances the journey – including structure, roadmap, and placement.
How quickly can I start?
Immediately after the initial consultation and document check. The overall duration depends on document status, language level, and responsible authorities – we provide a realistic timeline.
