Applicants are required to complete an application form, attach the necessary documents, and participate in a series of interviews and German language tests as part of the selection process.
Need help? We’re here for you!The Au Pair Program is a cultural exchange program where participants live with a host family in Germany, helping with child care and light household chores while learning the German language and culture.
FSJ (Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr) focuses on social experience, while BFD (Bundesfreiwilligendienst) involves a broader range of volunteer activities in various fields, including environmental and health sectors.
The program is open to young people aged 18 to 27, with basic knowledge of German and an interest in cultural and social experiences in Germany
Benefits include learning German, developing professional skills, expanding social and professional networks, and increasing cultural understanding.
Applicants are required to complete an application form, attach the necessary documents, and participate in a series of interviews and German language tests as part of the selection process.
Basically, FSJ and BFD have the same tasks and scope. The difference lies in the age group of the volunteers and the personal development seminars provided.
It depends on your orientation. If you prefer working in a larger setting, you can join the FSJ/BFD program, as you will work with more Germans. In contrast, the Au Pair program has a smaller, family-like scope.
The main requirement is proficiency in German communication. If you can communicate well during the interview, the contract can be sent directly. It’s that simple. To help with this, we also provide interview training so you can get a clear idea and practice thoroughly.
The duration depends on the type of class you take. If you take an intensive course, the learning process until you can go to Germany usually takes about 10–12 months.
It will certainly be easier to apply for further programs, as the opportunities are greater and prioritized. Our alumni also continue to receive follow-up consultations, and additional guidance can be requested if needed.
The Ausbildung Program at BBJ is a vocational education program conducted in Germany, combining classroom theory with practical work experience at companies, allowing participants to learn while working
This program is open to high school or vocational school graduates (or equivalent) who are at least 18 years old and have basic German language skills.
The program usually lasts 3 years, depending on the specific field chosen.
Participants will receive quality education, real work experience, a monthly allowance, and career opportunities in Germany after graduation.
Registration can be done through the BBJ website. Prospective participants need to complete an application form, attach supporting documents, and go through the selection process.
Yes, proficiency in German at least at B1 level is required. We provide intensive German courses to help you reach the necessary level.
The selection process includes academic evaluation, language proficiency, and program suitability. You will also have an interview with our team for further assessment.
You will need a valid passport, transcripts, a motivation letter, and proof of German language proficiency. More detailed information will be provided during registration.
The duration depends on the program chosen. Bachelor’s programs usually last 3–4 years, while postgraduate programs can take 1–2 years
Yes, we provide information and support to access various scholarships and financial aid available for studying in Germany.
To apply, you need a nursing diploma (D3, D4, or S1) and be between 18–37 years old. You should also be willing to participate in an intensive German language course.
Our German language course runs from A1 to B2, with a total duration of approximately 6–8 months, depending on your learning pace and initial proficiency.
The program provides complete guidance, from academic preparation and licensing exam preparation to handling the necessary documents for validating your qualifications in Germany.
Yes, we offer job placement support through our network of partnerships with various healthcare institutions in Germany, as well as career guidance to ensure you secure a suitable position.
In addition to language training and professional guidance, you will have access to seminars and workshops on cultural adaptation, as well as visa and administrative support to make your transition to Germany easier.
The Skilled Worker Program is an official German government program designed for foreign workers who have the qualifications and work experience in specific fields. Through this program, you can legally work in Germany as a Fachkraft (skilled professional), even without a job offer initially if using the Opportunity Card pathway.
The Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) is a points-based residence permit that allows job seekers to enter Germany without having a work contract first. Card holders are granted a maximum stay of 12 months to find a job matching their field of expertise.
Some sectors with high demand in Germany:
The average gross salary ranges from approximately €2,400–€3,600 per month, depending on the job field, experience, and location. After taxes and insurance deductions, the net salary remains very competitive compared to many other countries.
The process usually takes 12–24 months, depending on language proficiency, document readiness, and the job search or Opportunity Card application process
Not necessarily. The process can be done independently as long as you understand visa procedures, degree recognition, and have complete documents. However, many people choose guidance from an agency or mentor to avoid getting lost in bureaucracy.
Yes, the minimum education is vocational school (SMK) with at least 2 years of work experience.
Yes, once you have a work contract and residence permit, you can apply for family reunification (Family Reunion Visa). Germany strongly supports family integration in its immigration system.
Yes, for applicants without an initial job contract (e.g., Opportunity Card holders), you are usually required to show financial proof, such as a deposit of about €1,027/month for at least 12 months (total approximately €12,324). This amount may change depending on embassy regulations.
Not always. If you apply for a work visa directly, a contract is required. But with the Opportunity Card, you don’t need a contract initially, as you are given time to find a job in Germany.
Yes, up to 20 hours per week during the Opportunity Card residence period. Once you secure a full-time work contract, you can change your residence status to a regular Skilled Worker Visa and start working full-time legally and permanently.
We offer courses ranging from beginner (A1) to advanced (C2) levels, tailored to your learning needs and goals.
Yes, we provide flexible online classes so you can learn German from anywhere at any time.
BBJ offers flexible courses, affordable fees, a comfortable learning environment, structured materials, a wide network, and full guidance from start to finish.
You can register online through our website or contact our consulting team for more information and registration assistance.
Yes, we provide guidance for visa applications and study preparation in Germany, including interview simulations and document-filling instructions.
The ECL Exam (European Consortium for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Languages) is an internationally standardized foreign language proficiency test that measures communicative competence in four main skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
Yes, BBJ is an official ECL partner in Indonesia and is authorized to conduct the German language ECL certification exam directly.
The exam is divided into two main modules:
Written Module (Schriftliche Kommunikation): Listening (Hörverstehen) and Reading (Leseverstehen)
Speaking Module (Mündliche Kommunikation): Writing (Schriftlicher Ausdruck) and Speaking (Mündlicher Ausdruck)
This exam is suitable for:
Exams are available for the following levels:
Yes. The ECL is an international exam widely recognized by educational institutions, embassies, and work program providers in Germany.
Exams are held according to scheduled dates and can be conducted up to 6 times per year. For more information, you can contact our admissions team.
Full Exam (All Modules)
B1: IDR 2,950,000
B2: IDR 3,350,000
Single Module
B1: IDR 2,300,000
B2: IDR 2,600,000
You can register via the link bit.ly/BBJ-ECL and confirm your registration through our official WhatsApp: 0858-1016-1718 / 0853-1617-1810
The official ECL certificate will be issued approximately 4 weeks (±30 days) after the exam has taken place.