Seasonal Jobs in Germany
Seasonal Jobs for Students
Overview
What is a Seasonal Job?
A seasonal job offers international students the opportunity to work during their semester break while getting to know Germany.
A unique opportunity to learn a new language and gain valuable life experience.
Requirements
Who can participate?
- Enrollment at an accredited university (anabin H+ or H+/-)
- Job during official semester break
- Maximum: 90 days within 12 months
- Maximum age: 35
Source: ZAV
At a glance
Key Facts
18–35
Age
€1,500–2,500
Monthly salary
May–September
Season
DE A2+ / EN A1+
Language
University student
Requirement
€600
Our fee
Industries
Work areas
Hotel & Gastro
Hotels, restaurants, kitchen
Agriculture
Harvesting, farming
Logistics
Warehouse, shipping
Service
Cleaning, retail
Documents
Required Documents
For the work permit
Check your university accreditation: anabin.kmk.org
- Valid passport
- University enrollment certificate
- Declaration on enrollment
- Consent for data sharing
- GC application form
- Driver's license (if available)
For the visa
- Valid passport
- Bank statement
Visa
Visa & Work Permit
Non-EU citizens need a Schengen visa (Type C) for up to 90 days.
Cost Overview
Our service€600
Visa fee€80
Flight ticket~€600
Financial proof~€1,000
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can participate?
Students aged 18–35 at accredited universities.
What jobs are available?
Hotel, agriculture, logistics, services.
How much is the salary?
€1,500 to €2,500 gross monthly.
Can I extend my visa?
No, max 90 days.
Application deadline?
End of February.
What should I bring?
Work clothes, EU adapter, credit card, basic German.
Application process
8 steps to your job
1
Check anabin
Verify accreditation.
2
Job selection
Choose area.
3
Application
Fill out form.
4
Interview
Language check.
5
Contract
Sign & deposit.
6
Visa
Apply for visa.
7
Documents
Finalize.
8
Travel
Book & plan.