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Technical support

Please do not hesitate to call us if you have any technical questions.

Telephone number: +49 211 837 1916

Please note that your call may incur charges according to your telephone tariff. Calls from abroad can cause higher costs.

Provider identification pursuant to Section 5 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG):

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia,

represented by the

Ministry of Employment, Health and Welfare of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Fürstenwall 25
40219 Düsseldorf, Germany

Telephone: + 49 (0) 211 855 - 5
E-Mail:   poststellemags@nrw.de

The ministry is a supreme authority of the federal state
and is represented by state secretary Matthias Heidmeier.

VAT identification number pursuant to Section 27a of the German Value Added Tax Act (UStG): DE 813951832

Guidance on paper applications

Please do not send any paper applications or technical questions to the Ministry of Employment, Health and Welfare of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Such applications or questions should always be addressed to the authority that is responsible for your application.

Copyright notice

Texts, images, graphics, files and the design of the web pages of the application service for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications (referred to as the application service for recognition), as well as the underlying structure and content, are subject to copyright in whole or in part. The application assistant and the information or content contained in it may only be used to submit an application. Users are not granted any further rights. Any reproduction or use of the content or parts thereof in other electronic or printed publications or any publication thereof is permitted only with prior consent. Section 53 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) remains unaffected.

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