Who is this funding relevant to? Job seekers who would like to be linguistically prepared for training or the labor market
Funding from the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF)
Support for integration courses and professional language courses
The BAMF supports immigrant people with various funding opportunities in learning German and in professional integration. This includes, above all, integration courses and professional language courses. Depending on the personal situation, participation can be fully or partially promoted.
Anyone who is new to Germany or would like to develop their language and professional life often needs clear information about suitable funding channels. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) offers important programs for this.
The are particularly relevant integration course and the professional language course. Both offers help to improve knowledge of German, to better understand life in Germany and to strengthen the opportunities in the labor market.
If you, as AFW, make such offers yourself, should be clearly recognizable on the page, for which courses you are admitted. Because both integration courses and professional language courses require an appropriate provider approval.
Our tip:
The better you can explain why exactly this training improves your job opportunities, the higher your chances of success.
The AFBW – Academy for Vocational Training supports interested parties in better understanding funding opportunities and planning the next steps more clearly. We help you to better classify suitable training paths, to prepare documents and requirements, to prepare you for the consultation with the responsible body and to find the right measure for your professional goal. It is important: The final decision on funding, education vouchers, further training allowances and further training bonuses is always made by the responsible employment agency after individual examination.
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Information about funding from the Federal Office for
Migration and Refugees (BAMF)
Integration Courses
Integration courses help to learn German and acquire important knowledge about life in Germany. The finale includes the German test for immigrants (DTZ) and the test "Life in Germany". Upon successful completion, the BAMF usually issues the Integration Course certificate.
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professional language courses
Professional language courses help people with a migration background or escape experience to improve their language skills for training and work. In terms of content, they are based on the integration courses and are based on the labor market.
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costs and exemption
In the case of the integration course, there is always a contribution to the costs per lesson, but an exemption from the cost contribution can be applied for. In addition, a travel allowance can be granted under certain conditions.
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Professional language courses and personal contribution
Participation in the professional language course is generally free of charge. If the annual income to be taxed is more than 20,000 euros or over 40,000 euros with a joint assessment, a fee of 2.56 euros per lesson must be paid.
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Who is this funding relevant to?
This promotion can be particularly relevant for:
- Immigrant people who want to improve their German language skills
- Refugees with integration and language needs
- People with a migration background who want to orient themselves professionally in Germany
- Employees who need better knowledge of German for their work
- Job seekers who would like to be linguistically prepared for training or the labor market
This is how the AFBW can support you
If you use this area on your website, I would not AfBW as a "approval" but as a accompanying educational institutions show:
The AFBW supports Interested in understanding suitable funding opportunities and finding the right course. We provide information about possible BAMF offers, help with orientation and accompany you in the next steps to take part in the course. The competent authority decides on the basis of the respective legal regulations whether participation is possible and under what conditions a subsidy will take place.
Online training has many advantages.
Continuing education and training bonus
What does the BAMF support?
The BAMF promotes above all Integration Courses and professional language courses. These offers support in learning German, in orientation in Germany and in the language preparation for the labor market.
What is the difference between an integration course and a professional language course?
The integration course imparts general language skills and knowledge about life in Germany. The professional language course is based on this and is more focused on language at work and on the world of work.
Are the courses free?
A premium can be paid if, as part of a subsidized degree-oriented further training, a Midterm exam, the First part of an extended final exam or the Final exam is successfully passed. The height is 1,000 euros respectively 1,500 euros.
Can I get travel expenses?
Yes, under certain conditions, the integration course can Subsidy to the necessary travel expenses be requested. This applies in particular to the exemption from costs due to certain benefits or in certain cases in the case of severe disabilities.
Do I need eligibility?
Yes, regular admission and participation procedures apply to participation in these courses. For professional language courses, for example, there is also a separate application for employees who are not registered as a job seeker with a job center or an employment agency.
Where can I find suitable courses or course locations?
The BAMF refers to this BAMF Navi, through which integration courses, course locations and advice centers can be found, among other things.
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As a cooperation partner of the employment agencies and the job center, a cost assumption with an education voucher or another cost bearer is possible.
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