The medical test required for a German work visa is called the "Ärztliches Zeugnis". This is a medical certificate that confirms you are healthy enough to work in Germany.
What does the medical test involve?
The medical test typically includes:
- Physical examination: This includes checking your height, weight, blood pressure, and overall health.
- Blood tests: These tests check for various infections and diseases.
- Urine tests: These tests check for infections and other health problems.
- Chest X-ray: This is done to check for tuberculosis.
- Vision test: This checks your eyesight.
- Other tests: Depending on your profession and the specific requirements of the German embassy in your country, you may need additional tests.
Where can I get the medical test?
You can get the medical test from a designated doctor who is authorized by the German embassy in your country. You can find a list of authorized doctors on the embassy's website.
What documents do I need for the medical test?
You will need to bring your passport and visa application form to the medical appointment.
When do I need to take the medical test?
You should take the medical test after you have applied for your visa and received an appointment for the medical examination. The German embassy will inform you about the next steps.
What happens if I fail the medical test?
If you fail the medical test, you may not be granted a visa. However, you can appeal the decision and provide additional medical documentation.
Important Note: The specific requirements for the medical test may vary depending on your country of origin and the type of visa you are applying for. It is always best to check with the German embassy in your country for the most up-to-date information.
