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Does an AÜG licence give a worker immigration permission?

WorkMarket.eu TeamWorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026

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WorkMarket.eu TeamWorkMarket.eu Team21 Oct 2026

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No. Agency licensing and the individual’s residence and work rights are separate requirements. Check both before allocating the worker to a customer site.

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Residence Act section 40 — Temporary agency employment approval restriction[DE-S11] · DE · Sources checked 21 Oct 2026
Federal Employment Agency — Temporary agency work[DE-S12] · DE · Sources checked 21 Oct 2026

Does an AÜG licence give a worker immigration permission?

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