Bilateral agreements with Austria and France 

IHK FOSA is not the competent body recognizing professional qualifications acquired in Austria and France, whose degree titles are listed verbatim in the PDFs below. Please contact the local Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) at your place of residence. In case you still wish a recognition procedure according to BQFG, you can submit an application to the IHK FOSA.

List of equivalent vocational education and training qualifications Germany - Austria 

Regulation on French examination certificates in training professions

Federal Expellees Act (BVFG)

The chambers of industry and commerce at your place of residence are the competent bodies for recognising professions in accordance with the Federal Expellees Act (BVFG). Further information: 

Professional recognition Ethnic German resettlers